Meadow Lake

On Jan. 25, the Meadow Lake RCMP were advised of a possible fraudulent scam involving the distribution of child identification kits. Meadow Lake residents were contacted by a female advertising the “McGruff Safe Kids ID Kits”, and it has been...

by Phil Ambroziak The Village of Loon Lake believes in giving back to the senior members of the community. That’s why village council recently agreed to purchase Evergreen Terrace, a 21-unit low-income housing unit, from the Saskatchewan Housing Corporation. “The province has...

by Phil Ambroziak Who let the dogs... in? Apparently it was the staff at Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake who, during last week’s first semester final exams, welcomed puppies from the Meadow Lake and District Humane Society to serve as...

by Phil Ambroziak Cody Coverchuk will be allowed to return to work. This was ordered by judge Jeremy Nightingale Monday (Jan. 21) during Coverchuk’s scheduled court appearance in Meadow Lake to answer to two counts of failure to comply with a...

by Phil Ambroziak Bring it on. That’s what the City of Meadow Lake has to say to any future winter onslaught thanks to the latest addition to the public works department’s collection of snow cleanup equipment. “The public works budget proposal for...

by Phil Ambroziak It wasn’t the start to the New Year a Makwa area couple was hoping for, but – if anything – Bob and Diana Gristwood hope the fire that destroyed their home this past weekend serves as an...

by Phil Ambroziak The only thing better than winning is winning in front of a hometown crowd. This is exactly what the Carpenter High School boys basketball team got to experience this past weekend when they emerged victorious at the annual...

by Phil Ambroziak Success breeds success. After a tremendous 2018 season, the Carpenter High School Spartans wrestling team continued to dominate the competition at the first major tournament of the 2019 campaign. Four of the seven local athletes who travelled to...

A special RCMP ‘F’ Division Crime Reduction Team arrested and charged a 24-year-old Meadow Lake resident with a number of drug-related offences following a traffic stop last week near Loon Lake. During the traffic stop, which occurred around 10:15 p.m....

by Phil Ambroziak Who needs the man in red when you have the boys and girls in blue? Tuesday (Dec. 18) marked the Meadow Lake RCMP’s first-ever Christmas tree contest, an event designed to raise funds for the Salvation Army’s Empty...