Stampede survey online
by Phil Ambroziak The future of the historic Meadow Lake Stampede Grounds could be in the hands of the community itself. The city is encouraging residents to complete an online survey designed to...
View ArticleB-C Ranch turns 70
by Terry Villeneuve Seventy years is a long time. But, that’s exactly the number of years the B-C Ranch, located just south of Dorintosh, has been in existence and, last Saturday evening (Sept. 15),...
View ArticleFish quotas a concern
by Phil Ambroziak There are plenty of fish in the sea. At least that’s how Jacques Chartier, a commercial fisherman from Saskatchewan’s northwest, feels and also why he believes the province needs to...
View ArticleAnnual 4-H sale a hit
by Terry Villeneuve Voted this year’s Grand Champion Steer was Sage Pylot of the Meadow Lake 4-H Beef Club and her black Angus animal from a field of 44 entries. The award was given June 4 at the 68th...
View ArticleCorn maze an educational outing
by Terry Villeneuve “It was an awful lot of people who came and we are just thrilled with the turnout. We didn’t know how many to expect, but in the end I can safely say we had more than 1,000 people...
View ArticleDistrict 36 4H sale moves to stockyards
There’s no bull about the impact COVID-19 has had on District 36 4H. “The annual 4H Show and Sale – which normally takes place as part of Stampede Week at the Meadow Lake Arena – is cancelled this...
View ArticleRancher offers reward after calf killed
Goodsoil area rancher Dwayne Degenhardt wants answers. Recently, Degenhardt announced he is offering a $500 cash reward for credible information about his heifer calf which was shot dead Oct. 25...
View ArticleChanges in store for 4H in 2021
District 36 4H is going virtual. At least that will be the case for the upcoming 4H public speaking competition, an event that takes place around the middle of February each year and which is designed...
View ArticleDistrict 36 4-H speakers compete
The role and responsibilities of 4-H members is much more than just talk, but that wasn’t the case this past weekend. Sunday (March 14), Studio Three in Meadow Lake hosted the annual District 36 4-H...
View ArticleCattle tour attracts 100-plus breeders
There’s no bull about the popularity of the annual Saskatchewan Angus Tour. The two-day event, which this year took place Aug. 12 and 13 in both the Meadow Lake and Spiritwood areas, attracted a crowd...
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