Friday, April 19, 2024

Meadow Lake

Cocaine charge in Green Lake

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During the evening of Aug. 8, members of the Green Lake and Meadow Lake RCMP along with the North Battleford Police Dog Service executed a search warrant at a residence in Green Lake. As a result, 70-year-old Rita Sinclair of...

Bodies of suspects found

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by Phil Ambroziak The search is over. Two bodies found in a wooded area in northern Manitoba yesterday morning (Aug. 7) are believed to be those of Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, the two Port Alberni, B.C. teens wanted in connection...

M.L. grandstand comes down

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by Phil Ambroziak A piece of Meadow Lake history is no more. Originally scheduled to begin work Aug. 12, a demolition crew got a head start early and, on Tuesday (Aug. 6), the dilapidated Meadow Lake grandstand – which, for decades,...

Highway 903 washed out

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by Phil Ambroziak Travellers to and from Canoe Lake Cree First Nation these days need just that – a canoe. Highway 903 at Devil’s Creek is currently closed after heavy rains this past week caused the water to rise to unprecedented...

Suspects got haircuts in M.L.

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by Phil Ambroziak As the manhunt continues for second-degree murder suspects Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky in northern Manitoba, it appears the two B.C. teens may have spent more time in Meadow Lake than originally reported. According to an official timeline...

Sox crowned 13U champs

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by Phil Ambroziak The Meadow Lake 13U Sox had one goal in mind when they started the 2019 season and that was to win a provincial championship. They were not disappointed. This past weekend, the Sox were crowned 13U Tier 2...

B-ball player Fredericton-bound

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by Phil Ambroziak A Meadow Lake athlete representing Team Saskatchewan this summer in the sport of basketball is Drew Ackerman. Ackerman has competed in three major tournaments since joining the squad this year and will head to Fredericton, N.B. next week...

Cyclist returns found money

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by Phil Ambroziak What started as a routine bike ride from Dorintosh to Meadow Lake for cyclist Crystal Ricalton turned out to be anything but. One day last week, just as she was entering town around 4 p.m., Ricalton – who...

Tory leader visits riding

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by Phil Ambroziak If supporters of former Meadow Lake mayor Gary Vidal have their way, it won’t be a wave of Conservative blue that overtakes the Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River riding Oct. 21 but rather a tsunami. A packed crowd filled the Catholic...

Murder suspects were in M.L.

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by Phil Ambroziak Kam McLeod and Bryer Schmegelsky, the two Port Alberni, B.C. teenagers sought in connection with the suspicious death of one man and the double homicide of a couple in British Columbia, were in Meadow Lake as recently...