Battlefords News-Optimist

The province succeeded in alleviating the suffering of patients who were waiting far too long for surgery

There has been talk of moving the Battleford Parade and fireworks to another date, but nothing is going to change this year.

The 1600 block of 97th Street will be closed Wednesdat from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. for sewer replacement.

Changing consumer needs open up a huge market in Canada, particularly for fast-food restaurants, but supply management a roadblock

I have a good friend who has been in the financial services sector for about 30 years who has on his business card “Unbiased and Independent Financial Advice.

Grass fires continue to be a concern in North Battleford with a fire ban still in effect in the area. The latest grass fire was at the intersection of 103rd Street and 5th Avenue in North Battleford. The fire alarm came in shortly before 6:30 p.m.

Festival Fanfare

Every one of us has lives other than the one we are living. From the bittersweet vantage of extreme old age, I look back to remember Robert Frost, the poet who touched my very soul, wrote about “the road not taken.

The number five crow snow has come. Now it’s gone. Before I went to bed I looked out. The ground was white. Boy, I thought to myself, “I wonder how much snow there will be by morning.

The Loon Lake RCMP and Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers are seeking in locating Tenena Lynne Chief. Chief was last seen April 28 at Island Lake First Nation, and police say she is believed to be in that area.