Jury out on blue lights
It’s time for impatient drivers to be shown the light when it comes to encountering emergency vehicles on the province’s highways and byways.
Whether legislation introduced recently calling for the installation of blue lights on tow trucks throughout Saskatchewan makes...
Fresh start for Métis
The correct saying is “go along to get along” but the opposite also holds true. Sometimes, you have to get along to go along.
That’s something the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) must come to understand. The only way to make any...
Road to a better tomorrow
As far as the RM of Meadow Lake is concerned, it’s damned if you do, damned if you don’t.
With the overabundance of snow experienced this winter followed by a large amount of spring runoff, more snow, another melt, and...
Find ways to fund libraries
In the wake of the provincial government’s 2017 budget, which calls for a 58 per cent decrease in rural library funding, supporters of the local facility continue to take action in an effort to have their voices heard.
Friday saw...
Seatbelts save lives
The most important lessons in life are all too often learned the hard way.
Recently, 17-year-old Meadow Lake resident Keely Sutherland shared how her failure to wear a seatbelt led to her being thrown from the back seat of an...
Keep STC on the road
The wheels on the bus go round and round... but not for much longer.
One of the biggest hits to come out of the 2017 provincial budget is the impending cancellation of the STC bus service. Considering the pressure the...
Dedication does wonders
“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.”
These words from professional wrestling legend and current Hollywood mega-star Dwayne Johnson couldn’t be more fitting if he’d used them to describe the...
Broncos need better competition
You’re only as good as your competition.
In spite of an undefeated streak that lasted throughout both the regular and post-seasons, and winning back-to-back Beaver Lakes Hockey League championships this year and last, how good are the Meadow Lake Broncos...
Community continues to give
Miracle. The dictionary defines it as an extraordinary event manifesting divine intervention in human affairs, or as an extremely outstanding or unusual event, thing, or accomplishment.
That’s why the name Telemiracle, while befitting in a sense, no longer seems to...
Alumni game makes memories
The biggest dreams still come true.
For Montreal Canadiens fans from Meadow Lake and area, no truer words have ever been uttered. With the arrival of the March 2 Montreal Canadiens alumni hockey game at the Meadow Lake and District...