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Man arrested for possession of crystal meth, theft
The Meadow Lake RCMP has arrested a man in possession of illegal narcotics following the use of gang suppression and violence reduction-focused initiatives. On Thursday, local enforcement and the Prin...
Jun 21, 2021

Province announces all public health restrictions to be lifted July 11
Fifteen months since the impacts of the pandemic were first realized in this province, residents now have a huge date to mark on the calendar with the Premier applauding citizens for getting us to thi...
Jun 20, 2021

'Life-changing': Call for refugee sponsors as study suggests 4M Canadians open to it
Karina Reid watched as the little boy, fascinated by the running tap water, jumped into the bathtub. "This is the best day of my life!" then four-year-old Delphin said. Delphin and his pregnant mother...
Jun 20, 2021

Meadow Lake teen shares deep relationship with music
Leading up to National Indigenous Peoples Day on June 21 battlefordsNOW is featuring Indigenous professionals, storytellers, entertainers, artists and others. Stay tuned for more throughout the week.F...
Jun 19, 2021

Step Two of reopening roadmap starts Sunday, Step Three on July 11
The Government of Saskatchewan has reported it has reached the threshold of vaccinations required to take the next step in the route back from the pandemic. That in turn also triggers the way to the e...
Jun 19, 2021

A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country
As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational faciliti...
Jun 19, 2021

Moderna walk-in clinic running in Meadow Lake Community Centre
The Saskatchewan Health Authority is hosting a walk in clinic for residents who would like to receive their first or second dose of the Moderna vaccine. The Meadow Lake Community Centre (420 3rd Stree...
Jun 18, 2021

Province announced 98 new cases of COVID-19, one death
The provincial government is reporting 98 new cases of COVID-19 in Saskatchewan today, as well as 95 recoveries and one new death. This brings the provincial total to 48,327 cases; 47,002 total recove...
Jun 18, 2021

Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation hosting 'Car Bingo' fundraiser
In a little over one week's time, horns are going to be honking and markers are going to be dabbing all over the Meadow Lake Arena parking lot. The Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation is set to hold its '...
Jun 17, 2021

Chuckwagon drivers set to ride for Meadow Lake minor hockey
As the weekend approaches, chuckwagon riders are preparing to come together to raise money for local minor hockey. On June 19-20, Canadian Professional Chuckwagon Association (CPCA) and World Professi...
Jun 17, 2021