Kathy Gallant

Legion members officially open their upgraded facility. submitted photo/Joanne Carter

Local legion celebrates upgrades thanks to grants

June 18, 2018 - 2:15pm

The Meadow Lake Legion is looking more spruced up these days.

Thanks to a Canada 150 grant, the flooring, walk-in cooler and bar have been upgraded. Half of the nearly $60,000 project was funded by the federal grant.

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M.L. Sr. Sox dominate weekend doubleheader

By Kathy Gallant

June 18, 2018 - 10:00am

There were some big victories for Meadow Lake’s Sr. White Sox as they hosted two strong opponents over the weekend.

The Sox first met with the Wilkie Brewers on Sunday, and more than doubled them with a score of 15-7. Pitcher Craig Weran said the ball was on the Sox’ side.

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Natasha Fox was a two-time national wrestling champion, winning in 2016 and 2018. Kathy Gallant/meadowlakeNOW Staff

Decorated athletes looking forward to time in Meadow Lake

By Kathy Gallant

June 15, 2018 - 5:00pm

Two decorated athletes are excited about visiting with residents Meadow Lake at an upcoming sports dinner hosted by the local Kinsmen Club.

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This male baby black bear, named Leslie, is being rehabilitated at Healing Haven Wildlife Rescue. Submitted photo/Healing Haven Wildlife Rescue

Local wildlife rescue helps baby black bear

By Kathy Gallant

June 15, 2018 - 10:00am

Healing Haven Wildlife Rescue’s Mark Dallyn is no stranger to rehabilitating black bears into the wild.

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There's no immediate decision expected on the future of the grandstands. Kathy Gallant/meadowlakeNOW Staff

City to wait on stampede grounds decision

By Kathy Gallant

June 14, 2018 - 5:00pm

Meadow Lake's mayor and council are holding their horses when it comes to deciding the future of the city's stampede grounds and grandstands.

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This potable water tank has been removed from the aquatic centre parking lot due to vandalism. Matt Ryan/CJNS Staff

Vandals target city’s potable water tank

By Kathy Gallant

June 14, 2018 - 1:22pm

An alternate water source during Meadow Lake’s boil water advisory has been tampered with.

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Residents of Makwa gathered for a community barbecue June 12, and were also provided with flood kits from the Canadian Red Cross. Kathy Gallant/meadowlakeNOW Staff

Makwa residents hope for help from province after weekend flood

By Kathy Gallant

June 14, 2018 - 12:00pm

There aren’t many dry floors or basements in Makwa at the moment after rain pummelled the community over the weekend, causing widespread flooding and prompting a state of emergency.

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Water advisory expected to last until mid-July

By Kathy Gallant

June 13, 2018 - 2:00pm

The precautionary drinking water advisory in Meadow Lake isn’t going away anytime soon, but the water quality seems to be improving.

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Ashley Callingbull poses with students from Meadow Lake's Transition Place Education Centre. Kathy Gallant/meadowlakeNOW Staff

Former Mrs. Universe teaches resilience to M.L. youths

By Kathy Gallant

June 13, 2018 - 12:00pm

Ashley Callingbull’s life path has been filled with ups and downs, but through all her trials she said she’s learned one important thing: live and love fearlessly.

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Kathy Gallant

Local legion celebrates upgrades thanks to grants

M.L. Sr. Sox dominate weekend doubleheader

Decorated athletes looking forward to time in Meadow Lake

Local wildlife rescue helps baby black bear

City to wait on stampede grounds decision

Vandals target city’s potable water tank

Makwa residents hope for help from province after weekend flood

Water advisory expected to last until mid-July

Former Mrs. Universe teaches resilience to M.L. youths

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