Battlefords News-Optimist

Hearing set for Island Lake man accused of attempted murder

Kirk Crookedneck was charged after a man was injured when shots were fired into a home

May 9, 2022 6:59 PM Read more >

Opinion: The world is running out of oil – vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is one of the most universal and versatile ingredients out there, the entire planet will be impacted, one way or another.

May 9, 2022 4:06 PM Read more >

Hobby band resumes practises at Do Drop In

Golfers 55 and older invited to join in senior day Thursdays.

May 9, 2022 3:55 PM Read more >

Vaccine walk in clinics scheduled

No appointments necessary.

May 9, 2022 2:57 PM Read more >

Invasive aquatic species wreak environmental, economic havoc

Aquatic Invasive Species Awareness Week, May 9 to 13.

May 9, 2022 10:41 AM Read more >

Armed and barricaded incident in North Battleford concludes

RCMP officers and additional resources have cleared the scene.

May 9, 2022 8:32 AM Read more >

Kelvin Colliar being inducted into Sask. Baseball Hall of Fame

St. Peter's Principal, Kelvin Colliar, has been named to the class of 2022, Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame

May 8, 2022 9:40 AM Read more >

Column: Proofreading matters

Prairie Wool: One little letter can make all the difference.

May 8, 2022 7:35 AM Read more >

A federal dental care program is nothing to smile about

Creating a government-run monopoly would lead to the same problems we see elsewhere in our health care systems.

May 8, 2022 6:24 AM Read more >

Column: Better balance your world with biological controls

Hanbidge on Horticulture: Desired control levels take patience, but are effective.

May 8, 2022 6:08 AM Read more >