Battlefords News-Optimist

Spring can be an exciting time for nature enthusiasts, with young animals such as fawns, ducklings, rabbits or songbirds around.

Saskatchewan patients who need otology services can once again receive them in the province, thanks to the successful recruitment of a highly trained physician who can provide specialized medical procedures to treat hearing and other ear disorders.

The first meeting of the newly-formed City of North Battleford Sask. Lotteries Community Grant Adjudication Committee is in the books. They met April 29 at Don Ross Centre.

We might be glad to put a long and cold winter behind us, but the Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan people that warmer weather brings an increased risk of tick bites for those who spend time outdoors.

Battlefords RCMP, with the assistance of the RCMP Major Crime Unit North, continue to investigate the disappearance of Tiki Brook-Lyn Laverdiere.

CNW - As the Victoria Day weekend and warmer weather usher in another tick season and the potential for Lyme disease to reach new heights, researchers at the G.

This past week, paid job leave for survivors of interpersonal and sexual violence was introduced and passed in the Saskatchewan Legislature. Employees will be able to take five paid days and five unpaid days under Bill No.

The Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation is the recent recipient of funds from the Nico Hawryliw Fund through the Battlefords and District Community Foundation.

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The kick off to the summer’s No Frills block parties took place Thursday evening downtown.