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NLSD enrolment drops by nearly 700 students in last decade
There are few students enrolled in the Northern Lights School Division (NLSD) this academic year compared to last. That's according to Director of Education Jason Young, who noted there are 3,828 stud...
Oct 29, 2025

For more than 25 years, a local Legion member has helped Meadow Lake remember its veterans
At 10 a.m. on Nov. 11, Meadow Lake's Legacy Hall will fill with the quiet hum of chairs, uniforms and poppies - the familiar rhythm of a community coming together to remember.Among those who have help...
Oct 29, 2025

Hydrogen mine plan includes 40 km stretch between Choiceland and Nipawin
A Canadian first could impact northern Saskatchewan, especially the area between Choiceland and Nipawin, according to Max Power, a junior mining company now based in Saskatoon. Chad Levesque oversees ...
Oct 29, 2025

Partisanship put aside: Goudy relishes role as Speaker of the Legislative Assembly
MLAs from across the province are back in Regina for the fall session of the Legislature. The Speech from the Throne kicked things off last week, and for most representatives, they have weighed in on ...
Oct 29, 2025

NFL Canada announces the return of the Forward Pass initiative to support football programs across the country
The forward pass initiative is coming back to Canada with the hope of bringing the sport to more people around the country. NFL Canada will be donating $25,000 to three football programs around the co...
Oct 29, 2025

Wildlife on the move: Saskatchewan drivers reminded to stay alert during peak collision season
Saskatchewan motorists are reminded to give wildlife a brake during peak activity season. According to the most recent data from SGI, each year there are more than 8,000 collisions involving wildlife ...
Oct 29, 2025

Grant Programs Open to Support Indigenous Community Safety, Partnerships and Growth
Eligible organizations and community groups can now apply for three provincial grant opportunities designed to foster safer, stronger, more connected Indigenous communities: the First Nations and Mtis...
Oct 29, 2025

Now for the Fun Part
The views and opinions expressed in this editorial are those of the writer's and do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of Pattison Media.The Riders finished the 2025 regular season with a ...
Oct 29, 2025

'Don't let anybody tell you you can't': Two Meadow Lake locals with disabilities celebrated at provincial inclusion awards
When Tristen Sabados talks about his job at the Tokyo Smoke cannabis shop in Meadow Lake, his voice carries both pride and purpose."I've done things that most people probably wouldn't do, like I've do...
Oct 29, 2025

Mustangs, Hawks, Broncos represented at Western All-Star Showcase
Several local players are taking part in the Western All-Star Showcase in Martensville Nov. 3-5. The event, featuring players from both the SJHL and MJHL, is a tryout for Team Canada West's entry in t...
Oct 29, 2025