Battlefords News-Optimist

Submitted The Saskatchewan Realtors Association (SRA) announced today that all SRA members can conduct open houses under new health and safety measures.

The issue of garbage being dumped at and around Diabetes Canada donation bins made its way to North Battleford city hall Monday.

Submitted Given COVID-19, people living with dementia in your community need your help more than ever.

It would make more sense for the Liberal government to bring in knife control than gun control, says a Saskatchewan firearms instructor.

A special meeting of North Battleford Action Now Seniors was held May 19 with seven board members present. President Margaret Kemp reported quotes had been received from roofing contactors.

Saskatchewan people returning to work can now be tested for COVID-19, if they so choose. Testing is available to anyone currently working outside the home, or anyone returning to work as part of the Re-Open Saskatchewan plan.

As of May 25, Saskatchewan has two new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing the provincial total to 634. One new case is in the Far North, and the other is in the North. Of the 634 reported cases, 81 are considered active.

During this enforced period of isolation, I’m indulging in two things I absolutely love doing: weeding and reading.

USask, VIDO-InterVac research key

SARCAN is preparing to resume its recycling operations in the near future. According to Sean Homenick, Manager of Communications and Culturem SARC/ SARCAN Recycling, SARCAN will open to the general public on June 15.