Battlefords News-Optimist

Vaccine Delivery There were 1,662 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 78,226.

Battleford RCMP are looking for assistance to locate this stolen property and those responsible for a theft of a truck, trailer, and four snowmobiles that were stolen overnight on Feb. 25 from a residence in the RM of Meota.

This article was inspired by a selection of begonia bulbs observed Iat my favourite supply store – Early’s Farm and Garden in Saskatoon. After a month of extremely cold weather, it was a welcome sight to see some summer flowering bulbs.

A 17-year-old classical pianist and martial arts expert’s eyesight hangs in the balance as his mother begs for access to treatment for his rare disease retinitis pigmentosa.

Vaccines are being given in the Battlefords at least today (Saturday) and tomorrow at a drive-thru clinic by appointment. These photos were taken during a trip by a couple in their 90s to the former Kramer building in Battleford.

Vaccine Delivery There were 5,211 COVID-19 vaccine doses administered yesterday in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 75,501.

Paying farmers to plant cover crops and use less fertilizer could reduce Canada’s greenhouse gas emissions by roughly 10 million tonnes, according to a new report.

A Lloydminster man and a Saskatoon woman arrested by RCMP for having a stolen vehicle were allegedly in possession of weapons for a dangerous purpose. Shaylean Dillon, 23, of Saskatoon, and Leyen Meesto, 37, of Lloydminster, Sask., were arrested Feb.

A First Nation with some of the richest uranium deposits in northern Saskatchewan wants an exploration company off its land.

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