Dedication does wonders
“Success isn’t always about greatness. It’s about consistency. Consistent hard work leads to success. Greatness will come.”
These words from professional wrestling legend and current Hollywood mega-star Dwayne Johnson couldn’t be more fitting if he’d used them to describe the...
La Ronge ski season cools off
by Derek Cornet
With the 34th annual Don Allen Saskaloppet in the books, operations with the La Ronge Ski Club are winding down.
The two-day races held north of La Ronge March 3 and 4 attracted more than 200 skiers from...
Broncos need better competition
You’re only as good as your competition.
In spite of an undefeated streak that lasted throughout both the regular and post-seasons, and winning back-to-back Beaver Lakes Hockey League championships this year and last, how good are the Meadow Lake Broncos...
Habs game exceeds expectations
by Phil Ambroziak
The biggest crowd to witness a hockey game in Meadow Lake in years converged on the local arena March 2 for a night destined to go down as one of the most memorable in the community’s history.
At...
Habs fans gear up for game
by Phil Ambroziak
A lifelong dream will become reality tonight for Meadow Lake’s Richard Watson.
Watson, a rabid Montreal Canadiens fan, is one of 21 area residents who comprise the Meadow Lake Selects, the hockey team set to square off against...
Northern tourney a hit
by Derek Cornet
A hockey tournament organized by the Buffalo Narrows Friendship Centre and Métis Local 62 attracted dozens of athletes from throughout the Northwest.
Thousands of dollars in prize money were awarded in the two-day event, which occurred Feb. 25...
Alumni game makes memories
The biggest dreams still come true.
For Montreal Canadiens fans from Meadow Lake and area, no truer words have ever been uttered. With the arrival of the March 2 Montreal Canadiens alumni hockey game at the Meadow Lake and District...
King joins Habs
The Montreal Canadiens alumni may be coming to Meadow Lake March 2, but one of Meadow Lake’s own is now going to Montreal.
Dwight King, who won two Stanley Cups as a member of the National Hockey League’s Los Angeles...
Broncos win Game 1
by Phil Ambroziak
Whether or not the Sandy Lake Chiefs will meet the Meadow Lake Broncos in this year’s Beaver Lakes Hockey League final could be determined as early as this weekend.
First, however, the Broncos will have to earn back-to-back...
CHS wrestlers hone skills
by Phil Ambroziak
Members of the Carpenter High School wrestling team were able to grapple their way to the top when they travelled to Moose Jaw for a tournament Feb. 10 and 11.
“Bailey Flanagan and Cody Barden wrestled in both...