Battlefords News-Optimist

It’s been three years since the world panicked over an alleged “fiscal cliff.” Yet, in a rare intersection of opinion during the U.S.

People interested in following the progress of the new Saskatchewan Hospital and integrated correctional facility have even more opportunity to get informed on details of the project Prairie North Health Region has issued a progress report up to Dec.

Aboriginal and Métis students at John Paul II again had a chance to celebrate the holiday season Wednesday, Dec. 14. The Braided Journey program held their annual Christmas dinner at the high school that evening.

When you think about Saskatchewan, a history of baseball probably doesn't spring to mind. That's what Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame Museum President Jane Shury would like to change. The museum had its annual Christmas open house Tuesday, Dec.

Battlefords RCMP were involved in approximately 40 calls for service between 6 a.m. Monday, Dec. 19 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 20. Monday, Dec. 19 9:30 a.m.

Spending has risen steadily in the last generation, and anti-austerity activists clearly need to regain their equilibrium

In Loving Memory Of Margita Gonda January 2, 1919 - November 30, 2016. Margita was born on January 2, 1919 in a beautiful mountain village of Zuberec in northern Slovakia.

The Wilkie Outlaws made up for lost time over the weekend.

Sixty Grade 11 and 12 commercial cooking students at North Battleford Comprehensive High School prepared a Taste of Food Banquet that fed 250 people. Grade 12 students designed an appetizer menu and Grade 11 students designed a menu.

As the 2016 calendar year draws to a close, the Battlefords North Stars can easily stake a claim to being one of the top Junior A teams in the country.