La Ronge weighs site, costs for homeless campground plan - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca LA RONGE — Las Ronge town council is considering a proposal to establish a designated homeless campground in the Finlayson snow dump area as part of efforts to address growing encampments in public spaces. Lyle Hannan, La Ronge CAO, said the proposal follows ongoing complaints about people sleeping

La Ronge weighs site, costs for homeless campground plan


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​'We've offered the land for nothing': La Ronge struggles to attract home builders | CBC News With little interest from outside contractors, the Town of La Ronge has had to assume the costly venture of developing building lots for new development. Situated on bedrock and peat moss, the land re...

#LaRonge offers free land & five year tax breaks to spur new housing, but builders are scarce. Mining, forestry and tourism are important #economic sectors. The northern #Saskatchewan town is backing housing projects to support workers & growth. #Housing #Canada #news bit.ly/46PSEri

PAGC policing symposium lays out path toward First Nation-led service


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Construction planning underway for new La Ronge RCMP detachment - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca LA RONGE — Land is being cleared for a new RCMP detachment in La Ronge as policing demand in the region continues to grow and the current facility struggles to keep up. “The existing La Ronge RCMP Detachment, built in 1981, can no longer support the increasing operational

Construction planning underway for new La Ronge RCMP detachment


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New La Ronge facility to expand care and dialysis for North


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LLRIB sets March 13 nomination meetings for chief, council - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca Editor’s Note: This story was supposed to run on Page 16 in Friday’s edition of the Daily Herald. The Daily Herald apologizes for any confusion. LA RONGE — The Lac La Ronge Indian Band (LLRIB) has announced nomination meetings for its upcoming band election, with candidates for chief and councillor

LLRIB sets March 13 nomination meetings for chief, council


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La Ronge hosts 27th Canadian Dog Sled Race - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca LA RONGE — The Canadian Dog Sled Race returned to La Ronge this past weekend, marking its 27th running since launching in 1996 and drawing competitors from across Canada and the United States. The annual event, which began in 1996, has seen a few cancellations due to lack

La Ronge hosts 27th Canadian Dog Sled Race


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Regional high school curling play downs fill the ice at Prince Albert Golf and Curling Club


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La Ronge 2025 Annual Report highlights resilience and growth - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole Goldsworthy Local Journalism Initiative Reporter SaskToday.ca LA RONGE — The Town of La Ronge has released its 2025 Annual Report, presenting residents, council and stakeholders with a comprehensive overview of the community’s financial, operational and developmental activities. La Ronge Mayor Joe Hordyski described in the report 2025 as a “memorable and challenging year” for

La Ronge 2025 Annual Report highlights resilience and growth


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Before the flames: Saskatchewan crews prep for the summer following devastating 2025 wildfires Months before the first wildfire breaks out, crews at the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency’s air base in La Ronge are already preparing for the season ahead.

LA RONGE, SASKATCHEWAN: “Months before the first summer wildfire breaks out, crews at the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) air base in La Ronge are already preparing for the season ahead.” www.ctvnews.ca/saskatoon/ar... - @ctvnewssaskatoon.bsky.social

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La Ronge council approves land subdivision for SPSA fire base expansion - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSASKTODAY.ca LA RONGE — La Ronge town council has approved a subdivision to facilitate the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency’s purchase of land to expand its La Ronge fire base. The decision was made during the Dec. 8 council meeting. According to the SPSA, two separate projects are underway at the La

La Ronge council approves land subdivision for SPSA fire base expansion


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La Ronge readies for December events and highlights year’s progress - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca LA RONGE — The Town of La Ronge is preparing for a full slate of December activities while highlighting key community projects and challenges from the past year. Community services manager Connor Tessier said the town will once again host Christmas cookie decorating, offered twice this year due to last

La Ronge readies for December events and highlights year’s progress


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La Ronge Regional Fire Department opens recruitment campaign - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca ​LA RONGE — The La Ronge Regional Fire Department has opened recruitment for five paid-on-call firefighters. La Ronge Regional Fire Chief Keaton Cloud told SaskToday that the department currently has 25 paid-on-call firefighters, below its full complement of 30. The department also employs two permanent full-time staff — Cloud and

La Ronge Regional Fire Department opens recruitment campaign


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La Ronge Fire Department reflects on busy summer - Prince Albert Daily Herald La Ronge FD sees significant jump in calls for service over 10 year period Valerie G. Barnes Connell Jordan Northern Advocate The La Ronge Regional Fire Department held an Open House on Oct. 9 after an active summer, according to Chief Keaton Cloud, who spoke with the Northern Advocate. The summer season had been very

La Ronge Fire Department reflects on busy summer


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La Ronge Nordic Ski Club rebuilding trails after wildfires - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca ​ LA RONGE — After wildfires swept through northern Saskatchewan this summer, members of the La Ronge Nordic Ski Club are working hard to rebuild what was lost — including much of their beloved 50-kilometre trail network and several key shelters. “The La Ronge Ski Club and Sask Parks have

La Ronge Nordic Ski Club rebuilding trails after wildfires


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Wildfire destruction could speed up erosion of ancient land formation A video uploaded to YouTube last week is raising awareness of the wildfire impact on the Nipekamew Sand Cliffs...

SASKATCHEWAN: “A video uploaded to YouTube last week is raising awareness of the wildfire impact on the Nipekamew Sand Cliffs south of La Ronge.” panow.com/2025/10/28/w... - paNOW

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La Ronge seeks funding to form regional recreation body - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca LA RONGE — The Town of La Ronge council approved administration to apply for $40,000 in funding through the Targeted Sector Support (TSS) Initiative to explore the creation of a regional recreation governance body. The TSS Initiative encourages collaboration between Saskatchewan communities, supporting projects that strengthen local governance and administration.

La Ronge seeks funding to form regional recreation body


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Children North celebrates turning 40 - Prince Albert Daily Herald Valerie G. Barnes Connell Jordan Northern Advocate A group of parents, wanting to keep their children with special needs home, created Children North in 1985, This year, the group celebrated their 40th anniversary. “It began as a support group,” Daina Lapworth, the current director, wrote in a note. Over the years, Children North has grown

Children North celebrates turning 40


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A framed award certificate that reads "In the spirit of Everett Baker, who believed in and actively volunteered for the preservation of history in Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan History & Folklore Society recognizes Margaret and John Irving for demonstrating the same spirit and commitment."

John & Margaret Irving, a team of historians from La Ronge, are the joint winners of the 2025 Everett Baker Award for Saskatchewan Heritage! Head to our Insta & FB for details and ceremony highlights!
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Saskatchewan’s most wanted man arrested after incident in Hall Lake - Prince Albert Daily Herald Daily Herald Staff La Ronge RCMP have arrested one of Saskatchewan’s Most Wanted after responding to an incident in Hall Lake.According to RCMP on Sept. 11 at approximately 11:49 p.m., La Ronge RCMP received a report of a dispute at a residence in Hall Lake, SK, involving a wanted man. Police officers immediately responded. Investigation

Saskatchewan’s most wanted man arrested after incident in Hall Lake


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Four candidates running in La Ronge council by-election - Prince Albert Daily Herald Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca LA RONGE — Residents will head to the polls this fall to elect a new council member. Four candidates are seeking the seat in the Oct. 8 by-election. Ken Beaven "As an Indigenous person, I'm proud to have grown up in La Ronge," Beaven said. "My wife and I are

Four candidates running in La Ronge council by-election


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La Ronge awards $1.24M contract for wastewater plant upgrade Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.ca​LA RONGE — La Ronge council has approved a $1.24-million contract with Associated Eng

La Ronge awards $1.24M contract for wastewater plant upgrade


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La Ronge, Sask., man charged in connection with May wildfire: RCMP RCMP say they've charged a man in connection with a wildfire that began in May.The Ditch 2 fire was first reported on May 26 and threatened the communities of Molanosa, Ramsey Bay, Timber Bay and Weya...

SASKATCHEWAN: “La Ronge, Sask., man charged in connection with May wildfire: RCMP” ca.news.yahoo.com/la-ronge-sas... - @yahoocanada.bsky.social

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La Ronge introduces higher recreation fees for Air Ronge residents Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.caLA RONGE — The Town of La Ronge has adopted a new fees, cancellations and refunds policy

La Ronge introduces higher recreation fees for Air Ronge residents


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Long-Term Care: Saskatchewan Health Authority partners with La Ronge community, Elders and Knowledge Keepers Sheila BautzSpecial to the HeraldThe Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) is in partnership with the La Ronge community, Elders and Knowledge Keepers to

Long-Term Care: Saskatchewan Health Authority partners with La Ronge community, Elders and Knowledge Keepers


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Métis Nation–Saskatchewan opens two new duplexes in La Ronge Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSaskToday.caLA RONGE — The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Housing Department has marked the g

Métis Nation–Saskatchewan opens two new duplexes in La Ronge


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Recommendations for wildfire response given at Air Ronge community meeting Residents came together at the Air Ronge village office on Thursday to discuss the wildfire response in June a...

SASKATCHEWAN: “In June, the Pisew fire forced nearly 7,000 residents from Air Ronge, La Ronge, the Lac La Ronge Indian Band and surrounding communities for 10 days.” larongenow.com/2025/08/15/r... - larongenow.com

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La Ronge promotes grants, tax breaks to spur development Nicole GoldsworthyLocal Journalism Initiative ReporterSASKTODAY.caLA RONGE — The Town of La Ronge is promoting new development incentives, offering grants

La Ronge promotes grants, tax breaks to spur development


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Massive Shoe Fire remains uncontained as 84 blazes burn in Saskatchewan Despite the wet weather across much of the province this weekend, there 84 active fires were still burning in ...

SASKATCHEWAN: “Massive Shoe Fire remains uncontained as 84 blazes burn in Saskatchewan” northeastnow.com/2025/08/10/m... - northeastnow.com

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Elks Fair a success


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