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Summer in La Ronge hottest on record
La Ronge had the warmest summer on record since data began being collected 55 years ago.According to Environment and Climate Change Canada Meteorologist Terri Lang, the average temperature in June, Ju...
Sep 02, 2021

Longtime member of Prince Albert Police Service pleads guilty to mischief
A Prince Albert Police officer, who broke into his ex-girlfriend's house while extremely intoxicated, has received a conditional discharge and nine months probation.Darcy Bear, 37, was initially charg...
Sep 02, 2021

RCMP renewing call for help locating missing siblings
UPDATE: Prince Albert RCMP confirmed on Sept. 9 that Alex McGillivary and Kathryn Cusveller have been found safe.--The search for two missing siblings is nearing the two week mark, with no sign of eit...
Sep 02, 2021

La Ronge RCMP charge man for cocaine trafficking
Cocaine and cash were seized by La Ronge RCMP earlier this week.A media release from the RCMP states as a result of an ongoing investigation, the La Ronge Detachment General Investigation Section, wit...
Sep 02, 2021

Youth missing, gunshots incident under investigation
UPDATE: Battlefords RCMP located Devante Atkinson. Battlefords RCMP are investigating a report of a missing youth in the area.Thirteen year-old Devante Atkinson was last seen shortly before 10:00 p.m....
Sep 02, 2021

Man hits his first ever hole-in-one at Kachur's golf club
Although Prince Albert has experienced plenty of rain this week, and saw a storm on Tuesday night, that has not stopped people from going out and golfing.Some have had a great week on the course inclu...
Sep 02, 2021

MLSE to require proof of vaccination for all events, whether indoors or outdoors
TORONTO - Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment says it will implement a mandatory vaccination policy for fans attending its events, whether indoors or outdoors. The Toronto-based company announced it...
Sep 02, 2021

Ida blamed for several nursing home resident deaths
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Four nursing home residents died after Hurricane Ida, but full details of their deaths are unknown because state health inspectors said Thursday that they were turned away from...
Sep 02, 2021

Mitchell resumes practising with Calgary Stampeders after coming off injured list
And now the waiting begins for Bo Levi Mitchell and the Calgary Stampeders. The veteran starter resumed practising with the CFL club Thursday, a day after it took Mitchell off the six-game injured lis...
Sep 02, 2021

Toronto FC midfielder Noble Okello fined by MLS disciplinary committee
Toronto FC midfielder Noble Okello has been fined by the MLS disciplinary committee for "failure to leave the field in a timely manner" after being sent off in the fifth minute of TFC's 3-1 loss to CF...
Sep 02, 2021