Events

La Ronge Arts Council presents annual concert series

Five upcoming live musical shows in the tri-communities are meant to entertain residents through some of the coldest months. Two concert series, including one hosted by the La Ronge Arts Council, will...

Oct 16, 2019 Nick Earle and Chris Kirby perform this month in La Ronge. (submitted photo/La Ronge Arts Council)

Residents welcome to register for Crushers Draft Hockey Tournament

All residents of the tri-communities with at least basic on-ice skills are welcome to compete in the upcoming Crushers Draft Hockey Tournament. That's according to event organizer Brendon Zarazun, who...

Oct 14, 2019 The tournament is set for Oct. 18 and 19 at La Ronge's Mel Hegland Uniplex. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Climate demonstration takes place outside La Ronge town office

Inspired by environmental activist Greta Thunberg and her Fridays for Future movement, residents of the tri-communities came together for a climate demonstration outside the La Ronge town office Frida...

Oct 11, 2019 The climate demonstration attracted several residents. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

La Ronge RCMP set to host town hall meeting this month

Residents of the tri-communities are welcome to attend a town hall meeting Oct. 17 hosted by the La Ronge RCMP.The event will occur at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre (JRMCC) at 7 p.m. and...

Oct 03, 2019 The event will include a meet and greet with local officers. (file photo/paNOW Staff)

Core Days examines state of mining industry in northern Saskatchewan

The mining industry in northern Saskatchewan is the focus of the third annual Core Days in La Ronge. The two-day event began Wednesday with talks by those working on the regulatory side of the industr...

Sep 26, 2019 A number of speakers were involved with Core Days. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Rawlinsons donate $1M to STARS for new helicopters

The STARS fleet renewal is getting a big lift from a $1-million donation.Gordon and Jill Rawlinson, two of Saskatchewan's most active philanthropists, are making the gift to help STARS upgrade its fle...

Sep 25, 2019 (File Photo/CKOM News Staff)

Busy month at library with several upcoming events

Residents of the tri-communities are welcome to a number of events coming up at the Alex Robertson Public Library in La Ronge. This evening at 7 p.m. the public is invited to a presentation by award-w...

Sep 20, 2019 Harold Johnson will launch his new book at the library Sept. 30 at 7 p.m. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

La Ronge seniors return from visit to provincial heritage site

It was a unique experience for members of the La Ronge Senior Citizens Club who recently returned from their first ever trip as a group. In total, 17 members attended the Sept. 15 trip to the Honeywoo...

Sep 17, 2019 More than a dozen seniors from La Ronge went on the trip. (submitted photo/Bonnie Mahoney)

U of S unveils campus sign

The new University of Saskatchewan Campus in Prince Albert marked a milestone Monday morning.The sign for the downtown campus was officially unveiled to the public at a ceremony which saw speeches fro...

Sep 16, 2019 The new sign for the University of Saskatchewan Prince Albert Campus has been unveiled (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)

Bianca Andreescu’s historic win celebrated across Canada

Canadians cheered Bianca Andreescu at viewing parties, sports bars and even at the Toronto International Film Festival as she made sports history on Saturday.Fans were rapt as the 19-year-old from Mis...

Sep 08, 2019 (File photo/ CKOM News Staff)