Events

Community comes together to support families with missing loves ones

A round dance and feast held Saturday night in Prince Albert was about tradition, spirituality, and raising awareness about the issue of missing and murdered indigenous women and girls.The event was m...

Oct 27, 2019 Attendees from various backgrounds came together Saturday night and held hands as a show of solidarity. (Michael Joel Hanson/ paNOW Staff)

Rett syndrome awareness event Sunday in La Ronge

Looking to raise awareness about Rett syndrome, the Norris family is inviting residents of the tri-communities to a special event Sunday.Between 3:45 p.m. and 5 p.m. at the Mel Hegland Uniplex, the ri...

Oct 25, 2019 Avery Norris, 11, lives with Rett syndrome. (Skate for Rett/Facebook)

Low turnout for RCMP town hall meeting

Turnout was low for an RCMP Town Hall meeting held Thursday at the Jonas Roberts Memorial Community Centre. Only 18 residents from the tri-communities attended the event, which was meant to inform the...

Oct 18, 2019 Cpl. Brett Kovar spoke about and encouraged residents to join the Saskatchewan Crime Watch Advisory Network. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

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)