Battlefords News-Optimist

Photographer Louise Lundberg of Turtleford says spring ice and water make great photos. “The island of cattails resembles a group of competition rowers.”

People from a number of different backgrounds gathered at the Don Ross Centre last recently to talk about racism in their lives and what can be done about it.

Day honours Humboldt Broncos’ Logan Boulet; work begins on donor registry

CALGARY – Alberta workers paid $27.

The Battlefords North Stars are one win away from the SJHL Canalta Cup Finals. The North Stars took a commanding 3-0 stranglehold in their semifinal series with the Yorkton Terriers on Tuesday, winning 1-0 in Yorkton.

Submitted The Ministry of Health is reminding Saskatchewan residents to take precautions against hantavirus as the weather warms up.

Andrew Scheer, leader of Canada’s Conservatives and the Official Opposition, has blasted the Liberals over Jane Philpott and Jody Wilson-Raybould being removed from the Liberal caucus.

John Cairns’ Leg Watch

Robyn Silvernagle was back in action trying to add more hardware to her trophy case last week in Estevan. She and lead Kara Thevenot joined skip Tyler Hartung and third Jayden Schwaga in the mixed provincial championship, which wrapped up Sunday.

The local area teams just keep on winning. The latest to host a provincial title is the Northwest Sharks Bantam A female team, based out of Turtleford Arena, who captured the provincial bantam A title.