Community

Man completes walk to raise funds for cancer treatment travel expenses

Glen Sinclair was diagnosed with liver cancer stemming from Hepatitis C and cirrhosis roughly three years ago. He is forced to commute from Meadow Lake to North Battleford and Saskatoon for treatment ...

Jul 11, 2019 Glen Sinclair, right, and his family and friends arrived in North Battleford after a 35 hour walk from Meadow Lake. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Prince Albert Polka Fest

The Prince Albert Polka Fest will be August 23-25 at the Prince Albert Exhibition Grounds.See the poster for details.

Jul 11, 2019

Wristbands Early Purchase Deadline Coming Up

The wristbands are available.2019 Prices & Advance Ride Wristband PurchaseAdvance Ride Wristbands: $ 32 /day - Nipawin Exhibition OfficeThe office will be open Monday, July 8 to Saturday July 13, ...

Jul 10, 2019

3rd Annual Edward Kennedy Sr. Memorial Co-Ed Slow Pitch Tournament

The Third Annual Edward Kennedy Sr. Memorial Co-Ed Slow Pitch Tournament will be Saturday July 27 and Sunday, July 28 at Green Lake.There will be a 7/3 format with certified umps, trophies and awards....

Jul 10, 2019

Art in the Park Show

Art in the Park Arts and Crafts Show will be Saturday, July 27 from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. at Greig Lake.Come out and support local artists selling their treasures.

Jul 10, 2019

Saskatchewan Science Centre brings science education to Meadow Lake

The Meadow Lake Library brought in some science educators to get kids interested in learning during the summer.Fifty kids from ages five to 16 were in the Jonas Samson School gymnasium on July 7 for S...

Jul 09, 2019 The kids put on a "blubber glove" which simulated what it felt like when arctic animals like walrus' dive into the cold water. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW staff)

Saskatchewan lake looking to break record for most people floating at one time

The community of Manitou Beach will make a record attempt at most people floating in the Little Manitou Lake at one time as part of the resort village's centennial celebrations.This Saturday, people f...

Jul 09, 2019 The resort village of Manitou Beach is attempting record for most people floating in the lake at one time this Saturday. (Gary Bergen/Watrous Manitou Marketing Group)

Council adjusts road construction plans to include repaving Fifth St. W.

Council decided not to repave the east service road which was budgeted for this summer and instead will immediately pave Fifth St. W. following infrastructure work.At a special council meeting on July...

Jul 09, 2019 City council is adjusting current road construction plans for the city. Fifth St. W. from Seventh Ave. to Fifth Ave. will be paved immediately after infrastructure work is done instead of an asphalt overlay on the East Service Road. (Nikita Ganovicheff/meadowlakeNOW staff)

PAGC Hosts Western Treaty Nations Summit

The Prince Albert Grand Council is hosting the Western Treaty Nations Summit: Natural Resource Transfer Agreement 2019 at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre in Prince Albert August 13-15.See the p...

Jul 09, 2019

Volunteering in Health Care

The following are Volunteer Service Opportunities in Kinistino and Birch Hills for the week of July 8, 2019.The Volunteer Service Department is in need of caring, compassionate and committed volunteer...

Jul 09, 2019