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Mirasty to receive honourary degree from the U of R

Lac La Ronge Indian Band member and former Saskatchewan Lt.-Gov. Russell Mirasty has been selected to receive an honourary Doctor of Laws degree from the University of Regina. "It was totally unexpect...

May 31, 2025

Bernatchez resigns as LLRIB councillor

Devin Bernatchez as announced his intention to resign as the Lac La Ronge Indian Band councillor for Sucker River, effectively immediately. His decision to do so was made public on Friday through a le...

May 30, 2025

Broncos sign B.C. defenceman, former goalie commits to Miami University

The Humboldt Broncos have added a young defenceman to their squad for the coming season.Williams Lake, B.C. native, Ben Fofonoff has committed to the Broncos for the 2025/26 year.The 2007-born product...

May 30, 2025

MRC providing mental health supports to wildfire evacuees; seeking various donations

The Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort will be assisting wildfire evacuees over the coming days and weeks. Staff at the centre have been asked to help provide mental health and other supports to evacue...

May 30, 2025

‘It doesn’t feel real’: Wildfire leaves East Trout Lake residents devastated

As wildfires continue to tear through the province, cabins once filled with memories are now turned into ash.East Trout Lake, a community 133 km northwest of Candle Lake, was evacuated due to the Shoe...

May 29, 2025

Marguerite Riel Centre hosts postponed MMIWGS2 walk

The Marguerite Riel Centre in Melfort hosted a Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2SLGBTQI+ people walk on Thursday afternoon at the Memorial Gardens.An event which was postponed from i...

May 29, 2025

Melfort Golf & Country Club receives handicapable golf cart

The Melfort Golf & Country Club (MGCC) can now serve those with a disability who want to enjoy a round out on the links.The course recently received a solo-rider golf cart, which allows those who ...

May 29, 2025

Humboldt football player commits to Prince George Kodiaks

A Humboldt local has committed to continuing his football career past just his high school days, and is hoping it'll last as long as possible.Humboldt Collegiate Institute Mohawk and Saskatchewan Sele...

May 28, 2025

Nipawin Region Health Foundation benefits from Smile Cookie campaign

A major donation to the Nipawin Region Health Foundation, thanks to this year's Smile Cookie Week. "Thanks to our amazing community, we raised an incredible $10,721.60 during Tim Hortons Smile Cookie ...

May 28, 2025

Pride, Philippine flags to be raised in La Ronge in June

Flags representing Pride Month and the Philippines will be raised in La Ronge next month. Permission to do so was granted by town council at a regular meeting on Monday. The Pride flag will be flown f...

May 28, 2025