Battlefords News-Optimist

The last Battle River Archers shoot may have been at a new location, but the usual archers were on the mark again. April 28 and 29, the local club held its annual 3D outdoor tournament and Sask. Archery Association qualifier.

When 2012 was designated International Year of the Co-Operatives by the United Nations (UN), co-operatives around the globe knew it would be a big year.

Two junior golfers who competed at the 2012 Saskatchewan High School Athletic Association's provincial golf championship at Kenose Lake in September were among the list of 13 to receive scholarships from Golf Saskatchewan.

PIZZEY: In Loving Memory of Leona Pauline Pizzey who was born April 30, 1935 at Lorenzo, SK and passed away May 7, 2012 at Saskatoon, SK.

We know by now that exercising and leading a healthy lifestyle is crucial to our overall health. The problem becomes figuring out what to do and where to do it.

The Town of Hafford and Rural Municipality of Redberry will be celebrating their centennial in 2013. The following history is a prelude to the big festivities scheduled for June 28 to July 1, 2013.

The last of the nine individuals accused in the wide-ranging Poundmaker First Nation treaty land entitlement fraud case was in provincial court Monday.

Friday is band council election day at Poundmaker First Nation. Democracy appears alive and well on the First Nation that has been beleaguered with municipal strife and bad press for the past couple of years.

Ed, my neighbour next door, was a bachelor last week, as Ruby, his wife, was in Edmonton for some appointments and family matters. The rainy, dull weather forced Ed to work on his machinery out at his farm.

The Jackfish Lake Watershed Association is the licensed authority responsible for the operation and maintenance of those works (including the control structure) necessary in maintaining Jackfish Lake at its licensed level of operation in accordance w