Author Archives: Pattison Media
Saskatoon Berries camp returns to Meadow Lake to inspire next generation of ballplayers
When Saskatoon Berries players return to Meadow Lake later this month for a youth baseball camp, organizers hope local kids will see more than baseball instruction.They hope youngsters will see a path...
Jun 15, 2026 Reid Beck, No. 26 of the Saskatoon Berries, is featured in one of the team's social media posts. The Meadow Lake product is in his first full season with the Berries after spending the spring playing college baseball at Cloud County Community College in Kansas. (Image Credit: Saskatoon Berries/Instagram)
Northern First Nation signs MOU with Swedish firm
Des Nedhe Group (DNG) Defence and Actagon AB have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore new defence, security, infrastructure, technology, workforce, industrial, and investment pathways betw...
Jun 15, 2026 The agreement was signed in Paris during Eurosatory 2026. (Image Credit: Submitted photo/Des Nedhe Group Defence)
Saskatchewan’s newest millionaire claims $1.9M jackpot
The Smoke Signals Progressive Jackpot has to pay out before it reaches $2 million, and for Yvonne Greenwald from Unity, the big win came about as close to that as it gets. Greenwald became Saskatchewa...
Jun 15, 2026 Yvonne Greenwald wins more than $1.9 million in North Battleford jackpot. (Image Credit: Submitted/SIGA)
Meadow Lake invites residents to play tourist with Passport to Play
With summer settling into Meadow Lake, residents will now have a chance to turn the city itself into a week-long playground.The City of Meadow Lake is launching its first-ever Passport to Play initiat...
Jun 15, 2026 The Passport to Play booklet outlines 10 recreation stops and activities across Meadow Lake as part of the city’s new summer challenge. Residents can pick up a passport at the Co-op Centre throughout the event, which runs from June 15 to 21. (Image Credit: City of Meadow Lake)
RCMP seek public's help after two injured in Waterhen First Nation shooting
Two people were hospitalised after an early morning shooting on Waterhen Lake First Nation.Meadow Lake RCMP said officers responded to the report at about 3 a.m. on June 13 and located the injured adu...
Jun 15, 2026 (Image Credit: File photo/meadowlakeNOW)
ExploreSask photo contest opens for entries
Photographers in Saskatchewan have another chance to show their talent plus win some cash and some bragging rights. Tourism Saskatchewan is now accepting entries for its 2026 ExploreSask Photo Contest...
Jun 15, 2026 The deadline for entries is Sept. 15 (Image Credit: submitted/SaskTourism)
Think Kelowna is just wine tours? The locals would like a word.
Ask someone from Calgary or Vancouver what you do in Kelowna and you'll get the same answer: wine tours. Fair enough. The Okanagan earned that reputation. But spend a summer day here with one of the r...
Jun 15, 2026 (Image Credit: kelownasummer.com)
Clocking ticking on Meadow Lake 2026 property assessment appeals
Meadow Lake property owners looking to challenge their 2026 property assessments could face an upfront fee of as much as $1,500, with less than a month remaining before the appeal deadline.The City of...
Jun 15, 2026 (Image Credit: ID 89796141 © Yunkiphotoshot | Dreamstime.com)
Wadin Bay receives $40,000 for defending community from 2025 Pisew Fire
The northern resort of Wadin Bay is the first Saskatchewan community to receive compensation for fighting a 2025 wildfire from a new government program.Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) FireSma...
Jun 15, 2026 Residents of Wadin Bay went to work protecting their community from the massive Pisew Fire in 2025 and received a government grant to cover the costs of doing so in 2026. (Image Credit: Rhonda Middlemass/Submitted)
Iran and US reach an initial deal to end the war and open the Strait of Hormuz but challenges remain
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United States and Iran reached an initial agreement Monday that would extend their shaky ceasefire and lead to the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, but signifi...
Jun 15, 2026 A man rides a scooter past a giant billboard that shows the late Iranian leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, center, and Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei, with Arabic writing that reads: ”Thank you Iran”, in Dahiyeh, Beirut's southern suburbs, Lebanon, Monday, June 15, 2026. (Image Credit: AP Photo/Hussein Malla)