Category Archives: Newsletter Daily

Bunnock helps autistic teen thrive through confidence and connection in Meadow Lake
When Ben Stang winds up to throw on the bunnock court, it's more than just a game - it's where he feels most like himself.The 18-year-old, based in Meadow Lake, has been playing the traditional backya...
Jun 03, 2025

La Ronge Health Centre closed as SHA evacuates 49 acute-care patients
The Saskatchewan Health Authority )SHA) says acute-care patients have been safely transferred out of La Ronge as the community evacuates in the face of a wildfire.The mandatory evacuation order for La...
Jun 03, 2025

UPDATE: Upwards of 15,000 people flee Saskatchewan wildfires, says Premier Moe
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe says thousands have fled a wildfire in the province's north, almost doubling the number of people already forced from their homes.Speaking on a Rawlco Radio show, Moe sa...
Jun 03, 2025

'Kind of pointless': RM of Beaver River not issuing fire ban
It was following a lively discussion from six councillors in the Rural Municipality of Beaver River No. 622 that the decision was made not to enact a fire ban in early May. "A couple of the councillor...
Jun 03, 2025

NBFD sending support to La Ronge
Six fire fighters from the Battlefords are heading up north to help join the efforts to battle the wildfires near La Ronge. According to a news release issued by the City of North Battleford, the requ...
Jun 03, 2025

Fire claims structures in Denare Beach, evacuation order remains in place
Properties have been lost, and the evacuation order remains in effect in the Village of Denare Beach. The village issued an update on the latest from the WOLF fire that entered the community yesterday...
Jun 03, 2025

Battlefords Humane Society; Furbaby's helping animal evacuees
As wildfires rage in the north, calls for help from animal shelters are starting to roll in, and the Battlefords Humane Society is preparing to answer the call. On Sunday, the local shelter received a...
Jun 03, 2025

UPDATE: La Ronge evacuation expanded to 20 km radius; airport breached
UPDATE 6:15 p.m.: An evacuation order issued for the La Ronge area has been revised to include all areas within a 20 km radius of the Town of La Ronge. An alert issued shortly after 6 p.m. said the wi...
Jun 02, 2025

Vehicle ramming leads to foot chase, long charge list near Meadow Lake
A man from Waterhen Lake First Nation is facing multiple charges after RCMP say a vehicle was rammed with three people inside.The incident happened in mid-May and led to an investigation by Meadow Lak...
Jun 02, 2025

Woman dies in weekend rollover on Onion Lake Cree Nation
A 25-year-old woman is dead following a single-vehicle rollover on Onion Lake Cree Nation early Saturday morning.RCMP say officers were called to Chief Taylor Road around 4:30 a.m. on May 31, along wi...
Jun 02, 2025