Posted by Northern Pride on February 26, 2013 · Leave a Comment
By Phil Ambroziak “I didn’t think Meadow Lake could be so giving.” That’s a lesson Shelly Hammell learned the hard way when a fire broke out Feb. 19 at the house she was renting on the Matchee-Neeb Road east of the city. “I received a call from the RCMP around 7 p.m. telling me my … Read more
Posted by Northern Pride on July 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment
by Sabine Gibbins Life in Meadow Lake and the surrounding area came to a standstill last week when a major power outage struck the region. According to Environment Canada meteorologist John Paul Cragg, a severe storm south of the city – which resulted insevere damage to SaskPower transmission and distribution systems in the Prince Albert, … Read more
Posted by Northern Pride on January 31, 2012 · Leave a Comment
by Phil Ambroziak Police and business owners plan to work together in an effort to prevent a lingering problem from hanging around longer than it already has. During the regular meeting of Meadow Lake City Council on Jan. 23, RCMP Sgt. Tim Korman reported concerns have been brought to the attention of police regarding incidents … Read more
Posted by Northern Pride on January 3, 2012 · Leave a Comment
By Rhonda Cooper It may still be seven months away, but the 2012 Saskatchewan Summer Games has been front and centre for the committee who were appointed as the next host community. for all the committee and board members and volunteers who have already dedicated numerous hours preparing for the event. Games manager Roberta Patterson … Read more
Posted by Northern Pride on December 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment
By Rhonda Cooper On the trading market or at the local gas pumps, diesel fuel is a hot commodity. Province wide, owners and operators of diesel powered vehicles are not only facing a shortage of diesel but also paying a premium price of up to a $1.30 per litre. “All gas stations are experiencing shortages,” … Read more
Posted by Northern Pride on October 18, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Co-op, Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp make Top 100 By Mac Christie Two area businesses have been identified as belonging to the top 100 in the province. In the annual Top 100 Saskatchewan Companies, released by the StarPhoenix last week, Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp was named the 26th best company in Saskatchewan, while the Meadow Lake … Read more
