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"We would have terminated their membership": WSHL reacts to incident at Meadow Lake arena
The Western States Hockey League (WSHL) is criticizing the management of the now-collapsed Meadow Lake Mustangs after an altercation on Friday between a spectator and the coach of the opposing team, A...
Jan 29, 2020 Screen shot of an incident at the Meadow Lake arena. (Candyv99/Twitter)
Public works tow cars obstructing snow removal
Meadow Lake experienced more snowfall last week and city workers are diligently removing windrows as quickly as possible. City Manager Diana Burton said due to the snow buildup, city staff are towing ...
Jan 28, 2020 (Nicole Reis/meadowlakeNOW Staff)
Harrison recognized for efforts in cutting red tape
The Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) awarded an honourable mention to Meadow Lake MLA, Jeremy Harrison in its Golden Scissor Awards. The accolade recognizes politicians, public serva...
Jan 24, 2020 Meadow Lake MLA, Jeremy Harrison. (submitted photo/CFIB)
La Loche school demonstrating strength after 2016 tragedy
A moment of silence on Wednesday honored those lost and injured at the fourth anniversary of the school shootings in La LocheJason Young, Director of Education with Northern Lights School Division 113...
Jan 24, 2020 (submitted photo/ NLSD #113)
Romance scams present highest dollar loss for province
Scammers are getting more and more creative when it comes to extorting information and money from residents of Saskatchewan. Jessica Gunson, intelligence researcher with Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CA...
Jan 23, 2020 (file photo)
Grandparents lead RCMP to alleged predator
A man from the Loon Lake area has been charged with numerous child luring offences and a child has been saved from potential harm. On Jan. 16, a concerned grandparent made a complaint to the Saskatoon...
Jan 22, 2020 (submitted photo/RCMP)
MLTC career tour focuses on trades and education
Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC) is hosting a job fair for nine local First Nation Communities. Chris Mazuren, organizer of the MLTC job fair, told meadowlakeNOW the council is committed and obligate...
Jan 22, 2020 ID 19352369 © Vignes81 | Dreamstime.com
Diphtheria cases reported at Onion Lake First Nation
Two cases of diphtheria have been reported within the last four weeks at the Onion Lake First Nation. Dr. Ibrahim Khan, the regional medical health officer with the First Nations and Inuit Health Bran...
Jan 22, 2020 (Dreamstime/96229700)
Victim in alleged stabbing fears coming home
A 19-year-old victim of a violent assault in Meadow Lake says one minute she was sitting at home watching a movie and the next, she was embroiled in an alleged attack. She told meadowlakeNOW, her life...
Jan 21, 2020 (Submitted/Facebook)
Winterfest 2020 plans to be bigger and better than ever
Meadow Lake Winterfest is returning this year with a range of entertainment hot enough to endure the cold winter months. Jason Paul, president of Winterfest told meadowlakeNOW the crew expects nearly ...
Jan 20, 2020 (submitted photo/Tina Yu)