Dangerous suspect apprehended
The dangerous person alert issued by Meadow Lake RCMP earlier this afternoon (March 10) has been cancelled.
RCMP have arrested one adult male, but the investigation is ongoing. Earlier in the day, police issued the dangerous person alert with regard to...
M.L. RCMP seek dangerous suspect
A dangerous person alert has been issued by the Meadow Lake RCMP.
The male suspect is identified as 28-year-old Jordan Nelson. He has brown hair and is described as 5'9" in height.
Nelson was last seen wearing blue jeans and a...
COVID-19 outbreaks declared at M.L. businesses, workplaces
It’s been a tough couple of months for Meadow Lake and area, as the impact of COVID-19 continues to be felt within the community.
According to information available at the Government of Saskatchewan’s COVID-19 Active Outbreaks site, 20 outbreaks (two...
Hospital Foundation donates $50,000 to NCLA
A million down, a million-and-a-half still to go.
Recently, the Northwest Community Lodge Association (NCLA) received a $50,000 donation from the Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation, a significant shot in the arm which has put the NCLA’s efforts to raise money...
Hockey programs improve performance
There may not have been much in the way of minor hockey games this past season, but that didn’t put a stop to early mornings at the rink for players and parents alike.
From Feb. 24-26, PineRidge Ford Place on...
RCMP, city encourage security camera registration
When it comes to solving crime, the Meadow Lake RCMP wants all the angles covered.
That’s why the police, in cooperation with the City of Meadow Lake, is encouraging more residents and businesses to register their outdoor security cameras with...
Canoe Lake man describes COVID-19 experience
“It was as though I was breathing fire.”
This is how Canoe Lake Cree Nation member Leonard Opekokew described how he felt earlier this month while hospitalized with COVID-19. Opekokew, 65, tested positive Feb. 2 and, before the week was...
Arrest made following church break-in
Thou shalt not steal.
This is a lesson Dean Chartier of Buffalo Narrows may have to learn the hard way following his arrest Monday (Feb. 15). Chartier is charged in connection with a break-and-enter to the Church of St. Leo...
Multiworks adjusts during pandemic
With the promise of a COVID-19 vaccine just around the corner, there is light at the end of the tunnel for the men and women at Multiworks Vocational Training Corp. in Meadow Lake.
Phase 2 of the province’s vaccine rollout,...
Park forest harvesting begins
A long-awaited forest harvesting project is now underway in the Meadow Lake Provincial Park, but without the two major players originally involved.
“The original request for proposal was awarded to Tolko Industries and Carrier Forest Products, but Tolko has since...