Community

Jennifer Williamson named director of education for NWSD

The Northwest School Division No. 203 is heading in a new direction this September. Jennifer Williamson will effectively take over from Duane Hauk on Aug., 1 and the transition has begun. Williamson, ...

Apr 29, 2025

A cookie's worth of smiles: Annual campaign kicks off in the Battlefords and Meadow Lake

A cookie with a big blue and pink happy face is bringing smiles to the students at Living Sky School Division. "We are really excited to be teaming up with local Tim Hortons here in the Battlefords an...

Apr 28, 2025

Change in polling stations for three communities

Election Day is officially underway but for those in certain northern communities: head's up - some voting locations have changed, and three communities have been affected. According to Elections Cana...

Apr 28, 2025

Funeral for Adyson King to be held Saturday

An 18-year-old described as a "talented young hockey player" and someone "excited about life" will instead be coming home to Flying Dust First Nation for her funeral on Saturday. Adyson King was repor...

Apr 25, 2025

Meadow Lake volunteer recognized nationally for decades of community work

A Meadow Lake woman is being recognized as one of Ducks Unlimited Canada's (DUC) top volunteers in the country for 2025.With National Volunteer Week approaching from April 27 to May 3, DUC is recogniz...

Apr 25, 2025

Makwa Sahgaiehcan working with ISC following financial audit

A summary of a forensic audit conducted after Indigenous Services Canada received dozens of complaints regarding financial mismanagement by Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation has been released. Their find...

Apr 24, 2025

Body-cams for RCMP now in Meadow Lake

Body cameras have come to Meadow Lake. Police are now officially equipped with the technology as part of the national effort to overhaul the RCMP and improve accountability. "The use of body-worn came...

Apr 24, 2025

Sign Up for Campsite Availability Notifications

Want a second chance at booking your favourite campsite? Sign up for availability notifications, and we'll email you as soon as it becomes available. Be ready to reserve quickly!Read the how-to guide:...

Apr 24, 2025

NDP shadow minister addresses health care concerns, allegations of neo-natal transfers out of country

Standing behind a podium fronted by a sign that read 'Time to Deliver,' the visibly pregnant Meara Conway, NDP shadow minister for Rural and Remote Health said it was no accident they were launching i...

Apr 23, 2025

Initial Applications Being Accepted for new Infrastructure Funding Program

Eligible Saskatchewan communities are invited to submit applications for funding through the Provincial-Territorial stream of the Canadian Housing Infrastructure Fund (CHIF), with applications due by ...

Apr 23, 2025