Deleted video causes stir
On Friday, July 21 around 4 a.m. Meadow Lake RCMP were dispatched to an altercation at a residence in Meadow Lake. Upon arrival, members located an adult female with minor injuries outside the residence.
Two responding members received minor injuries...
Meadow Lake powers up
by Phil Ambroziak
Meadow Lake has the power.
As of last week, workers have been onsite at the SaskPower station south of the city to perform a series of upgrades. The work is expected to continue until mid-August.
“We’re doing significant plant...
A field of streams for farmers
by Phil Ambroziak
Just because it’s an historic moment doesn’t mean it has to be a pleasant one.
That’s what farmers from Meadow Lake and other parts of the Northwest have come to recognize in the wake of persistent rainfall in...
Robbery at FDFN gas station
On June 20 at approximately 10 p.m., an unidentified male entered a gas station on Flying Dust First Nation while staff were closing for the night.
The male confronted the staff and proceeded to steal a large sum of cash....
CHS principal retiring
by Derek Cornet
A 30-year career in education is coming to an end later this month for Carpenter High School (CHS) principal Larry Waterman.
His last day on the job is June 30 and current vice-principal Trevor Gerwing will transition into...
Green thumbs up for Meadow Lake
by Phil Ambroziak
Gardens could soon grow a lot greener in Meadow Lake and area.
Local horticulture enthusiasts experienced a unique opportunity recently when they met and spoke with Mark Cullen, a renowned Canadian gardening expert, when he visited Home Hardware...
Coverchuk wins hometown show
by Phil Ambroziak
Cody Coverchuk knows how to send a crowd home happy.
The Meadow Lake bull rider returned home June 8 for the annual Bull Riders Canada (BRC) Mayhem in Meadow event where he not only qualified for the championship...
New judge for Meadow Lake
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced the appointment of Michelle Baldwin as a judge to the Provincial Court in Meadow Lake.
“Judge Baldwin is an exceptional appointment to the bench,” justice minister and attorney general Gordon Wyant said. “She has...
Late club founder honoured
by Derek Cornet
All those who spoke at a memorial for the late Larry Nelson June 3 at Pagan Lake shared stories of a man who made a positive impact on his community.
Nelson – who passed away March 25 at...
The Conversation: Bucking Horse and Cowboy
Standing tall and proud on Centre Street for nearly 50 years, the Bucking Horse and Cowboy statue was erected in 1970 as a tribute to the early settlers and pioneers of Meadow Lake. In honour of Stampede Week, Northern...