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Successful brunch fundraiser for Meadow Lake Search and Rescue
Pancakes, bacon and eggs were just some of the delicious items being handed out for brunch at the Royal Canadian Legion yesterday.The Meadow Lake and District Search and Rescue (MLADSAR) held a brunch...
May 13, 2019 Meadow Lake and District Search and Rescue held a Mother's Day Brunch fundraiser on Sunday. (Facebook/Meadow Lake and District Search and Rescue)

Province reminds drivers to be aware on highways
Spring has arrived in Saskatchewan, and with the change in weather, drivers will notice changes to roads throughout the province.The province's highways will be seeing some more activity as spring see...
May 12, 2019 Spring can be a busy time for the province's highways (File Photo/paNOW Staff)

State of emergency declared, evacuations ordered amid central B.C. wildfire
FRASER LAKE, B.C. - An out-of-control wildfire in central British Columbia has prompted a local state of emergency and several evacuations.The Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako issued a state of em...
May 12, 2019 (Submitted photo/Canadian Press)

Loon Lake Golf Club now open after construction delays
Loon Lake Golf Club is officially open today. As of noon golfers are able to call in to the club and book a tee time.Mik Carey, the golf course superintendent, said the course opening was delayed beca...
May 10, 2019 (submitted photo/Government of Saskatchewan)

Nation posts strongest job gains since 1976, little change regionally
A welcome surprise came in Canada's latest job numbers, with the nation posting the strongest surge in employment since the government started tracking the data in 1976.The monthly labour force survey...
May 10, 2019 (file photo/The Canadian Press)

Area highways voted some of worst roads in CAA's 2019 campaign
CAA is back with its annual list of the top ten worst roads in the province as voted by motorists. Topping the list are two area highways - Highway 26 outside of Goodsoil and Highway 21 by Paradise Hi...
May 10, 2019 Highway 26 outside of Goodsoil was voted as the worst road in the province in CAA's annual worst road campaign. (supplied photo/CAA)

Public works project to close intersection on Monday
The intersection at 7th Ave. W. and 5th St. W. will be closed on May 13. The intersection lies in between City Convenience store and North West College.The city says they will be closing the intersect...
May 10, 2019 The intersection at 7th Ave. W. and 5th St. W. will be closed on Monday. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW)

Humboldt Broncos’ Twitter and Instagram accounts hacked
Fans and followers of the Humboldt Broncos on some social media got an unusual surprise late in the afternoon on Wednesday, May 8.The Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League (SJHL) team had its Twitter and ...
May 09, 2019 The Humboldt Broncos' Twitter account showed a new avatar picture and self promotion from a hacker in the late afternoon on May 8 (@HumboldtBroncos/Screenshot).

Female facing trafficking charges after arrests in Buffalo Narrows
Two people were arrested and one is facing charges after police executed a search warrant in Buffalo Narrows. RCMP said in a press release that they search a home at 1725 Barney Ave. at 3 p.m. on Wedn...
May 09, 2019 (file photo/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Roughriders sign linebacker Solomon Elimimian
The Saskatchewan Roughriders added one of the CFL's top defensive players to their lineup Thursday.The Roughriders announced they have signed international linebacker Solomon Elimimian, who boasts an ...
May 09, 2019 (file photo/CKOM News Staff)