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12 year-old among "Miracle Children" for JPCH Radiothon

A local 12 year-old and his family are among a select few helping the Jim Pattison Children's hospital Foundation in its biggest fundraiser of the year.The 2nd Annual JPCH Radiothon will take place No...

Sep 04, 2020

Social Services data shows 25 youth died while receiving care in 2020

Information obtained from Saskatchewan's Ministry of Social Services shows troubling statistics when looking at youth deaths involving those either in provincial care, or whose family was in receipt o...

Sep 04, 2020

Government of Saskatchewan launches online tissue and organ registry

Becoming an organ donor is officially easier for Saskatchewan residents.According to a media release, the Government of Saskatchewan launched an online tissue and organ registry."This is an important ...

Sep 03, 2020

Far north sees new flight service in La Loche

La Loche area is seeing a new charter flight service in the village after nearly 13 years without air transport.North Country Air Service provides charters throughout the region to the far north and s...

Sep 03, 2020

SaskTel services fully restored in Spritwood area after fire knocked out phone lines

All telephone services in the Spiritwood area have been fully restored Tuesday after a SaskTel building in the town caught fire in the early morning of August 23. As a result of the fire, all local Sa...

Sep 02, 2020

Fireworks added to Chuck Wagon Fun-Run this weekend

Meadow Lake's 2020 Chuck Wagon Fun-Run is coming up this weekend and the Chamber of Commerce has added fireworks to the program. Chamber administrator Trevor Dignean said the pyrotechnics show was int...

Sep 02, 2020

Resurfacing Lion's Park walking path delayed

The resurfacing work at Lion's Park walking path has been delayed by one week due to repairs to the contractor's equipment.In an email, the city's manager Diana Burton confirmed with meadowlakeNOW the...

Sep 01, 2020

RCMP respond to firearm discharged on Onion Lake First Nation

Police responded to a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds near a business on the east side of Onion Lake First Nation. On the evening of Aug. 29, Onion Lake RCMP received the report of a 35-yea...

Sep 01, 2020

SHA hires nine new doctors and nurse in Meadow Lake area

The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced the hiring of nine new physicians and one nurse practitioner for the Meadow Lake area providing services at both the medical clinic and hospital.Dr. U...

Aug 31, 2020

SaskTel expecting full restoration of Spiritwood phone services by Tuesday morning

SaskTel crews have made progress over the weekend in restoring landline and internet services in the Spiritwood area.Two permanent buildings left Regina at midnight on Aug. 21 and were on piles at the...

Aug 31, 2020