Battlefords News-Optimist

This Victoria Day long weekend the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Soceity is reminding urban and rural residents to be cautious when travelling Saskatchewan highways and enjoying recreational activities such as camping, hiking, horseback riding and all terr

To many children in North Battleford and area, the Shriners are best known for hosting the Shrine Circus that entertains children and families in North America.

Dear Editor Could you vote yes or no on a multifaceted bill that is over 400 pages long? This is what we are asking our MPs to do with Bill C-38, the omnibus budget bill. Categorizing it as a budget bill means a finance committee will study it.

Spring is here, the trees have leaves and the grass is growing, but most of allthe garbage is blowing! The Paynton Volunteer Fire Dept will be out on the highway from the east entrance of Paynton to the east entrance of Delmas this long weekend.

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.