DQ now open in Meadow Lake

by Terry Villeneuve Another popular brand name restaurant has made its way to Meadow Lake. The new DQ Grill & Chill has been in the works for about a year and is now open on the west side of Meadow Lake n...

Dialysis OK’d for Meadow Lake

“This is a good news budget for Meadow Lake.”That’s how Meadow Lake MLA Jeremy Harrison sums up the 2019 provincial budget, tabled in the Legislature last Wednesday (March 20), when it comes to the benefits pe...

Telemiracle shoots for $60,000

by Phil Ambroziak The people of Meadow Lake and area will once once again open their hearts – and their wallets – in support of an important cause this weekend. While Telemiracle 43 kicks off Saturday night (...

Vidal named federal candidate

by Phil Ambroziak Gary Vidal is one step closer to occupying a seat on Parliament Hill. Following a week of voting at various locations throughout the Desnethé-Missinippi-Churchill River riding including...

Funds raised, faces shaved

by Phil Ambroziak There are several fresh new faces at Jonas Samson Junior High in Meadow Lake. Well, perhaps not so many new ones, but certainly freshly shaven faces as the result of a recent Movember fu...

Event supports cancer patient

by Phil Ambroziak Meadow Lake’s reputation as a community that cares continues to hold true. Hundreds gathered at Gateway Elementary School Tuesday evening (Dec. 4) for a special fundraising event in supp...

Taxes up 2.4 per cent

by Phil Ambroziak Taxes are going up. During the regular meeting of Meadow Lake city council Nov. 26, city officials adopted the 2019 municipal budget which includes a 2.4 per cent increase in tax revenue...

Festival of Trees nets $100K

by Phil Ambroziak It will indeed be a very Merry Christmas for the Meadow Lake Hospital. While an exact total was unavailable by this week’s news deadline, Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation board chair Don ...

Home invasion in M.L.

On Monday, Nov. 26 at 4:15 p.m., the Meadow Lake RCMP responded to a call of a home invasion involving a firearm on the 600 block of 7th Avenue East in Meadow Lake. Nobody was injured during the incident. Me...

Elks mark 80 years

by Phil Ambroziak Eighty years of giving back to the community is something the Meadow Lake Elks can certainly be proud of. That was the general consensus of the small crowd in attendance for a special di...