Battlefords News-Optimist

One wonders why we should even bother doing a review of the big stories in the Battlefords from the year 2020. No one wants to relive the events of 2020, a year most people want to see flushed down the drain as quickly as possible.

4,832 doses of COVID-19 vaccine administered

Meota News

The beginning of a new year should be a time of reflection.

Unity News

I told Ed, my old neighbour in Saskatchewan, that I did not want to hear any of his predictions for 2021. I will need quite awhile in the new year to get over the last year. Especially since I gained weight in 2020, which will not go away quickly.

As 2021 arrives, the entire world looks ahead with sincere hopes for better things to come.

It turned out to be a year of upheaval at City Hall in North Battleford. The COVID-19 pandemic dominated the year, as it upended regular council meetings and the normal business of the municipal government.

On Jan 5, family members who had been searching locations around Rose Valley for a missing man located him deceased in a field in the Municipality of Bjorkdale.

Update : The Saskatchewan RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in locating two adult males who are believed to be involved in a shooting incident on Cochin Avenue in Meadow Lake on Jan. 4.