Gang members targeted
On June 12, Loon Lake RCMP received information about suspected gang activity on Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation.
Members, led by Cst. Steven Fraser, worked with community members and confirmed several suspected gang members were involved in a firearms offence. Loon...
Water woes at Greig Lake
by Phil Ambroziak
Mother Nature has not been kind to the Meadow Lake Provincial Park as of late.
After surviving a severe wildfire that destroyed 13 cabins at Flotten Lake, the park more recently had to deal with water woes that...
CHS celebrates wrestlers
by Phil Ambroziak
It was déja vu for students, staff and special guests at Carpenter High School in Meadow Lake last Friday (June 15).
“It wasn’t too long ago we had Jacob Ambroziak up here to present him with a provincial...
Bear attack at Bethel
by Phil Ambroziak
A husband and wife say they’re lucky to be alive following a vicious bear attack at Bethel Gospel Camp near Jeannette Lake in the Meadow Lake Provincial Park.
The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. Sunday (June 10) during...
Storms impact Northwest
by Phil Ambroziak
Mother Nature was not smiling on Saskatchewan’s northwest this past weekend.
High winds and torrential downpours were experienced throughout the region both Saturday and Sunday (June 9 and 10), resulting in power outages, as well as moderate to...
Former M.L. mayor passes away
by Phil Ambroziak
Flags were flying at half-staff outside city hall last week to honour a woman who many say played a significant role in shaping Meadow Lake into the community it is today.
Florence Clark, who served on Meadow Lake...
FDFN man rescues children
by Phil Ambroziak
The recent actions of a Flying Dust First Nation man have him adjusting to a fitting yet unfamiliar title – hero.
A house fire May 19 destroyed a home located at 10 Amisk Rd. on Flying Dust First...
Cocaine bust in Green Lake
On Monday, June 4, Green Lake RCMP members with the assistance of police officers from Meadow Lake, Pierceland, Turtleford and the Prince Albert Integrated Street Enforcement Team, conducted a CDSA search warrant on three residences in Green Lake. Approximately...
Fire destroys Flotten Lake cabins
by Phil Ambroziak
A legacy built by generations lost in a matter of minutes.
That’s how Judi Foster, president of the Flotten Lake cabin owners’ association, described how the ongoing Tuff fire impacted the one part of the Meadow Lake Provincial...
Water advisory continues for M.L.
by Phil Ambroziak
Water woes continue for the City of Meadow Lake.
During the regular meeting of city council held Monday (May 14), city manager Diana Burton indicated it could be a number of weeks before the precautionary drinking water advisory...