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Second-degree murder charges laid in relation to Flying Dust homicide investigation
Meadow Lake RCMP has charged two people with second-degree murder in the death of Kenneth Merasty from Flying Dust First Nation. At approximately 9 p.m. on Feb. 9, Meadow Lake RCMP and local EMS respo...
Feb 11, 2021

Ile a la crosse youth charged with second degree murder
A 15-year-old male is in custody following an incident that led to the death of an adult male.On February 10 at approximately 3 a.m., Ile a la Crosse RCMP responded to a residence at Elbow Crescent in...
Feb 11, 2021

NB local Albers ‘excited for opportunity ahead’ after signing with Twins
Saskatchewan's Andrew Albers is getting another shot at the big leagues.After spending the last three seasons playing professional baseball overseas, the North Battleford product is headed back to the...
Feb 10, 2021

Remorse a factor in no hate speech charges after shooting of Colten Boushie: document
REGINA - A newly released document shows prosecutors in Saskatchewan weighed backlash and remorse felt by people accused of posting hateful online messages after the high-profile shooting death of a y...
Feb 09, 2021

'We have to look forward': Municipalities of Saskatchewan elects new president
The Municipalities of Saskatchewan has elected a new president.Mayor of the Town of Naicam, Rodger Hayward, was elected as president on Monday, Feb. 8 at the organization's virtual convention and trad...
Feb 09, 2021

Province to release second phase of vaccination plan Tuesday
In December, the province released a broad-strokes plan on the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, but on Tuesday, the minister of health is expected to release more details on the second phase of vaccinati...
Feb 08, 2021

Aurora borealis lights up the sky near La Ronge
The speculator dance of the northern lights is a phenomenon some people wait their whole lives to see.That's one of the reasons La Ronge EMS primary care paramedic Shawn Wollmann believes his photos o...
Feb 08, 2021

Meadow Lake RCMP arrest man for break-and-enter
A man has been arrested following the investigation of a break and enter at a Meadow Lake residence.On February 1, Meadow Lake RCMP was dispatched to a residence located at Fourth St. W shortly before...
Feb 08, 2021

How to build routines amid uncertainty and disruption of pandemic
We may be nearly a year into the "new normal" of pandemic life, but an increasing number of people are finding it difficult to cope.A December survey from the Canadian Mental Health Association report...
Feb 08, 2021

RCMP investigating attempted theft of fuel
Maidstone RCMP are requesting the public's assistance in identifying an orange F350 platinum crew cab long box, involved in a break in and attempted theft of fuel just outside Lloydminster city limits...
Feb 08, 2021