Battlefords News-Optimist

We become too easily desensitized to news of natural disasters. After all, they are inevitable and even the most sensational stories of crime, neglect or ineptitude have become all too commonplace.

Entertainment for members of Maidstone Seniors Drop In Centre was cancelled partially due to advance polls being hosted at the centre for three days and also polls on election day.

Since taking on the rarified status of a "have" province, Saskatchewan seems to have it alright. What we have is a gathering groundswell of labour unrest, that, in spite of the Sask.

A "snow day" in May? In Saskatchewan, a weather induced holiday from school wouldn't be all that unusual, but this time it is a storm of controversy that will give students a two-day break from classes, and extra curricular activities, this week Sask

Play ball! Tuesday marked opening day of the 2011 version of North Saskatchewan River Baseball League.

The opening day of the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League was Tuesday and four teams were in action. In St. Walburg, the Reds fell 12-11 to the Unity Midgets.

Arlee Lumgair travelled to Edmonton for a few days last week to visit with former Waseca residents Carol and Don Hamelin. While there they attended and enjoyed the Laurie Morgan Show.

An 18-year-old Saskatoon man has been arrested by Radisson RCMP following a stabbing at Glenburn Regional Park Sunday.

GRAVER , Katherine Rita (Hartman) Graver passed away peacefully with her family by her side on May 16, 2011 at River Heights Lodge in North Battleford at the age of 89 years.

In the comments section following a CBC.ca story on the devastating fire that wiped out a large chunk of Slave Lake, Alta. ?tommy d fan? wrote: ?Canada needs a nation wide policy of how to deal with what will become more common in the future.