Events

CCHS honours biggest graduating class ever

The 2019 graduating class of La Ronge's Churchill Community High School is ready for the challenges the future will bring.In all, 57 graduates received diplomas Saturday, marking the end of a pivotal ...

Jun 22, 2019 The 2019 Churchill Community High School graduates. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

'A great gift': SMVS celebrates 2019 graduation

Twenty-five graduates from Senator Myles Venne School (SMVS) took the next step in their lives after receiving their diplomas Friday. The ceremony began with an opening prayer by Elder John Halkett, w...

Jun 21, 2019 The 2019 graduating class of Senator Myles Venne School. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Late educator, student-athlete inducted to CCHS Wall of Honour

The late Susan Greene and former student-athlete Jody Laliberte are the newest additions to the Wall of Honour at Churchill Community High School.Students and special guests came together this morning...

Jun 18, 2019 Susan Greene passed away from cancer in 2018. (Debbie Klassen/Facebook)

'A lifelong dream': La Ronge dancer invited to join international tour

La Ronge's Charlene Bosiak has been invited to perform in the YRArts Global Collective, a troupe formed by one of Canada's most prominent Middle Eastern dance companies. The troupe was founded last fa...

Jun 17, 2019 Charlene Bosiak will perform in four shows in Canada and the United States. (submitted photo/Charlene Bosiak)

Heart and Stroke Fun Run this weekend in La Ronge

Residents of the tri-communities are welcome to participate in the La Ronge Heart and Stroke Family Fun Run. The five-kilometer run is set to occur this Sunday with registration starting at 9 a.m. in ...

Jun 14, 2019 The fun run has been held in La Ronge in previous years. (submitted photo/Kandis Riese)

Veteran returns from 75th anniversary of D-Day ceremonies in France

Northern Elder Josie Searson is back in Canada after representing Mtis Nation - Saskatchewan at the 75th D-Day ceremonies in France. It was an opportunity Searson, 78, stated she was blessed to take p...

Jun 11, 2019 Josie Searson, right, participated as a Métis elder and veteran. (submitted photo/Jim Searson)

A unique music experience for the entire family

Are you looking for a unique musical experience the entire family can enjoy? Consider the Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival located in the splendor of the Ness Creek Festival Site,...

Lisa Brady Jun 11, 2019 The Northern Lights Bluegrass and Old Tyme Music Festival takes place at the Ness Creek Festival Site, August 16-18. (submitted photo)

Garth Brooks: 'There's just something about Canada'

Every athlete or performer knows its important to power up before a big competition or performance. For country music superstar Garth Brooks vitamins and power drinks are on the menu."My vitamins and ...

Jun 06, 2019 The Garth Brooks Stadium Tour takes the country music superstar to Regina's Mosaic Stadium on Aug. 10. (submitted photo/garthbrooks.com)

'Keep on dreaming': Northlands celebrates largest ABE grad ever

Marking a milestone in their lives and for Northlands College, 37 graduates from through Northern Saskatchewan received Adult 12 diplomas on Wednesday."What I hear, this is our largest graduating clas...

May 29, 2019 Katelynn Thimpsen receives a valedictorian sash at the ceremony. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)

Tri-community residents invited to suicide prevention workshop

Roots of Hope coordinator Cathy Wheaton is inviting the public to a safeTALK workshop Thursday at the Kikinahk Friendship Centre.The workshop is aimed at educating the public on the warning signs of s...

May 29, 2019 Cathy Wheaton is leading the safeTALK training. (Derek Cornet/larongeNOW Staff)