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New judge appointed to provincial court in La Ronge

Dorinda Mae Stahl believes becoming the new provincial court judge in La Ronge is an incredible honour and responsibility she won't take lightly."As I move forward and learn about this new role, I am ...

Nov 05, 2021

'Carbon monoxide alarms saved my family': Prince Albert resident and government highlight CO safety

"It's the silent killer. We were sleeping and could have just passed away. Thank goodness that detector went off. It literally saved our lives."Garth Kalin didn't know his carbon monoxide (CO) detecto...

Nov 01, 2021

Missing boater found deceased on Wollaston Lake

The body of one of three missing individuals on Wollaston Lake has been recovered. Police said two men and one woman went boating last Wednesday. They were expected back about two and a half hours lat...

Oct 18, 2021

WATCH:William Shatner becomes oldest person to travel to space

The last time William Shatner experienced space, it was aboard the fictional spacecraft, Starship Enterprise as Captain Kirk.The 90-year-old Canadian actor got to experience the real thing on Wednesda...

Oct 13, 2021

U.S. plan to re-open land border to Canadians

Fully vaccinated Canadians will soon be able to drive to the United States for non-essential reasons.American president Joe Biden's administration announced the U-S will reopen its land borders in Nov...

Oct 13, 2021

Feedback wanted on allowing e-scooters on public roads across Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) is looking for public feedback on e-scooters.Currently, under the Traffic Safety Act, they aren't allowed on any public road in Saskatchewan as they aren't ...

Oct 12, 2021

Ty's House serves as memorial for fondly remembered young man

The memory of a young man who touched the hearts of many tri-community residents will be honoured and remembered for decades to come.Staff with NorthSask Special Needs, along with the family and frien...

Oct 08, 2021

Carlson settling into retirement after more than three decades

Doris Carlson has called it a career after moulding the minds of youth for more than three decades.She officially retired from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band's (LLRIB) Bell's Point Elementary School. Si...

Oct 07, 2021

Proof of vaccination soon needed for driver's test

People looking to take a driver's test in Saskatchewan will now need to prove their fully vaccinated against COVID-19.The Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) announced on Thursday they will start ...

Oct 07, 2021

RCMP searching for man who escaped custody

UPDATE: The RCMP are reporting as of Nov. 22, Barry Thomas has been located and remanded to make first court appearance Nov. 23 in Pelican Narrows. -Pelican Narrows RCMP is asking for help in finding ...

Oct 06, 2021