Events

Winter storm turns deadly as RCMP report fatal semi crash, 82 collisions

What began as a major storm ended in tragedy on Saskatchewan highways.RCMP said the storm turned deadly after two semis collided near Broadview, leaving one semi driver dead, as police dealt with a su...

Dec 18, 2025

Some travel advisories still in effect in Saskatchewan following major snowstorm

Some travel advisories were still in effect on Thursday morning after a major snowstorm blew through Saskatchewan.The storm, which pummeled central and southern parts of the province on Wednesday, bro...

Dec 18, 2025

RCMP, Ministry of Highways warn drivers about deteriorating conditions as Alberta clipper slams Saskatchewan

The Highway Hotline map is lit up like a Christmas tree - full of different colours all indicating different driving conditions across the province. As of 5 p.m. Wednesday, every highway out of Saskat...

Dec 17, 2025

Sidelined by sickness: Flu outbreaks cancel Christmas gatherings and hockey games

Due to rising cases of influenza, chief and council on Beardy's and Okemasis Cree Nation near Duck Lake have postponed all community dinners and Christmas parties until the new year or when the flu se...

Dec 16, 2025

Turning grief into support: Meadow Lake support group helps those mourning suicide loss

This article contains discussions about suicide. These topics may be distressing for some readers. If you or someone you know is struggling, seek support from a trusted person or a mental health profe...

Dec 15, 2025

'It's not a life sentence': an evening learning about depressive response

"The hardest years of my life were in high school in Meadow Lake when I didn't know if I wanted to be alive," said Barry Samson, a local personal coach who now uses his own experience to help others c...

Dec 12, 2025

Santa in the North: Rise Air brings holiday magic to northern Sask.

Uranium City, SK - Here, Santa doesn't arrive by reindeer.He comes in on a Twin Otter - red suit bright against the northern sky, boots dusted with snow and a cargo hold full of gifts bouncing with ev...

Dec 11, 2025

Unique fundraiser leads to $6,000 for Meadow Lake Humane Society

"The dogs go in and out, they play, they bark, they howl, I didn't sleep," said Karlee Mazuren after completing this year's jailbreak fundraiser. Last week, Meadow Lake and District Humane Society hos...

Dec 09, 2025

Weyburn awarded 2028 Sask. Summer Games, returning event after two decades

Weyburn has been selected to host the 2028 Saskatchewan Summer Games, returning the multi-sport event to the southeast community for the first time since 2004. The Saskatchewan Games Council announced...

Dec 08, 2025

Festival of Trees raises over $100K as Meadow Lake rallies behind local hospital

The Meadow Lake Hospital Foundation's biggest night of the year has once again delivered a major shot of support for local health care, with the Festival of Trees raising $112,600 for new medical equi...

Dec 02, 2025