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NEW: All highways around Battlefords closed
UPDATE: As of 8:00 a.m., highway 16 east and highway 4 north out of Battlefords are now open, according to the highway hotline.As of 6:00 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 3, all highways around the Battlefords are...
Nov 03, 2022

Bamford’s concert in Meadow Lake postponed until Feb. 25.
Gord Bamford's concert in Meadow Lake has been rescheduled for February. It was originally scheduled for this Saturday. All tickets sold for this Saturday are valid for Feb. 25.The Meadow Lake Kinsmen...
Nov 02, 2022

Meadow Lake RCMP find no suspects after shots fired near high school
A high school and college in the Meadow Lake area were briefly locked down last week after shots were fired in the area, the RCMP said.According to police, the Meadow Lake RCMP detachment received a r...
Nov 02, 2022

Comedian takes on mental health stigma with free shows in Meadow Lake and St. Walburg
Manitoba-based comedian Big Daddy Tazz is playing two free shows this week. One show is scheduled in Meadow Lake Wednesday, Nov. 2, and the second show in St. Walburg will happen Thursday, Nov. 3. The...
Nov 02, 2022

Battlefords and Meadow Lake area expecting first significant snow event of the season
You may want to dig out the winder shovels and have them at the ready. The Battlefords and Meadow Lake area is expecting the first significant snow event of the season. Environment Canada issued a sno...
Nov 01, 2022

Bamford to perform a concert in Meadow Lake Saturday night
Multiple award-winning country star Gord Bamford is coming to Meadow Lake. It is all part of his Kick COVID In The A** Tour Part Two. The tour has six stops and started on Oct. 21 in Hanna, Alta. It w...
Nov 01, 2022

Meadow Lake seniors' lodge receives donation
A small cookie with a happy face on it has produced big results for a charity in Meadow Lake. Last week, The Tim Hortons in Meadow Lake donated $3,375.00 to Northwest Community Lodge Association (NCLA...
Oct 31, 2022

Survey suggests 20 per cent of Canadians skipping meals to cut down on food costs
Laurie O'Connor says more people in Saskatoon are struggling to get food for themselves and their families as prices in grocery stores rise out of reach."We are definitely seeing an increase and have ...
Oct 31, 2022

Emergencies Act inquiry to hear from 'Freedom Convoy' protest organizers this week
OTTAWA - It was a scene of chaos and confusion in the upper tiers of the police service and local government when a convoy of big rigs and protesters arrived in Ottawa to demand an end to pandemic res...
Oct 30, 2022

Province helping accredit health workers living in Sask. to counter shortage
It's about to get easier for health-care workers from other countries to work in Saskatchewan.Premier Scott Moe said part of the work being done to address the physician and health-care worker shortag...
Oct 29, 2022