Police respond to rollover near Canoe Lake
On Sunday (Aug. 2) just before 5 p.m., Beauval RCMP received a report of a single motor vehicle collision on Highway 965 between Canoe Lake and Cole Bay.
A truck carrying four occupants was travelling west when it lost control...
Monument stolen from gravesite
Loon Lake RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in recovering a stolen monument from a cemetery north of the Village of Loon Lake.
Some time during the last week of July, a large concrete horse statue was stolen from...
City hires new rec. manager
Meadow Lake’s Regan Beck is looking forward to combining the passion he has in his personal life with that of his professional one.
During Monday’s (July 27) regular meeting of Meadow Lake city council, a motion was carried ratifying the...
No evidence of tornado in M.L.
Last Thursday’s tornado warning for Meadow Lake and area may have proven to be a false alarm, but – when it comes to potential emergency situations – officials say it’s better to be safe than sorry.
The tornado warning was...
Rain washes out Patuanak Highway
Heading to Patuanak? Bring a boat.
That’s what residents of the northern community, as well as nearby English River First Nation are jokingly advising visitors to do in the wake of two recent washouts on Highway 918 heading to and...
Fifty new cases, 22 more recoveries
There are 50 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan July 29, bringing the total to 1,268 cases. The new cases are located in the North (44), South (3), Regina (2) and Central (1) regions.
Of the 50 cases...
RCMP respond to fatal crash involving teens
On Monday (July 27) around 5 p.m., Loon Lake RCMP responded to the report of a single vehicle rollover.
The van carrying four occupants was travelling east on Treatment Centre Road. It was reported to police the driver was travelling...
CRDN defrauded of more than $1 million
“This has been a long time coming.”
That’s what Clearwater River Dene Nation chief Teddy Clark had to say in response to a recent charge laid against former CRDN band manager Jonny Cheecham.
“A few years back, some allegations (of fraud)...
Co-op provides $26,000 to community garden
The Willow Creek Community Garden located on Meadow Lake’s east side is growing in more ways than one.
Tuesday (July 21), the garden received $26,000 from the Co-op’s Community Spaces program, money which will be used to not only expand...
Charity fun races hit the track Aug. 1
Chuckwagon racing is back… sort of.
While the 2020 seasons for both the Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) and the World Professional Chuckwagon Association (WPCA) remain cancelled, drivers from both groups will be back on the track starting Aug. 1.
“Our...