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Borden and District News: Borden looks back on flood of 2013

A decade later, volunteers again lauded for their role in preventing flood damage.

Apr 24, 2023 9:51 AM Read more >

Garden Chat: Start the circle of life in your garden

Plants for the pollinators.

Apr 23, 2023 9:06 AM Read more >

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Discover 2,500 types of apples

Find out what types grow best on the Prairies.

Apr 23, 2023 8:43 AM Read more >

4-year prison term for accused who prompted dangerous persons alert

Spiritwood RCMP had issued a dangerous persons emergency alert in September 2022.

Apr 21, 2023 8:55 AM Read more >

Frustrations for NDP on health care, duty to consult issues

Daily Leg Update - Health Minister Paul Merriman fends off NDP attacks on “hush” memo; also, a NDP private member’s bill on Meaning Duty to Consult fails on second reading.

Apr 20, 2023 3:40 PM Read more >

Everybody has a story: SASKTODAY.ca's editor embraces change

'You can't get ink out of your blood,' says Jayne Foster, editor for SASKTODAY.ca and Battlefords Regional News-Optimist, as she is welcomed into Glacier Media’s President’s Club for 2023.

Apr 20, 2023 2:00 PM Read more >

April 29 first 'Hazardous Waste Day' of 2023 for North B'frd

Residents of North Battleford can drop off their items at the City’s Public Works shop at 11112-6th Avenue between 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on April 29.

Apr 20, 2023 1:42 PM Read more >

Agribition posts turnaround in 2022, big plans for 2023

Revenue was a record $4.74 million, profit was $83,450, marking a turnaround for Canadian Western Agribition.

Apr 20, 2023 11:29 AM Read more >

News-Optimist delivery delayed by winter storm

Delivery expected Friday.

Apr 20, 2023 10:15 AM Read more >

Health care, SIS program hot topics at cabinet Bear Pit at SUMA

Most of the provincial cabinet attended this year’s 2023 SUMA bear pit session virtually because of the snowstorm.

Apr 19, 2023 4:24 PM Read more >

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