Local News

The site of the former outdoor swimming pool in North Battleford is being sold.

If natural gas is no longer as promising, coal with carbon capture and storage could be

RCMP have issued sketches of men they are searching for after a woman was injured by a gunshot.

The carbon capture and storage facility at SaskPower’s Boundary Dam Power Station had its best month of the year in June. The facility captured 81,417 tonnes of carbon dioxide (CO2) last month. It was also online 99.

Submitted Mustard up the courage! Relish in the glory! Gold Eagle Casino celebrates National Hot Dog Day with first Hot Dog Eating Championship and Barbecue Competitors are gearing up to chow down at Gold Eagle Casino’s first ever Hot Dog Eating Cham

Submitted The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority has announced revenues of $262million with net earnings of $82.5 million for the 2018-19 fiscal year. View and download our annual report at sigaannualreport.ca .

A Plains Indian Sign Language workshop will take place July 28-Aug. 2 at Chief Poundmaker Museum. Plains Indian sign language has been used by various groups in North America.

Those in downtown Battleford without a watch or phone won’t have to worry about not knowing the time anymore. The Battleford Post Office clock is up and running again, co-owner of the post office Jesse Crozier told the News-Optimist Monday.

Things have not gone entirely smoothly for Northern Ontario wildfire evacuees staying in Saskatchewan.

“Well, this is Saskatchewan, and we’ve all fired at gophers.” That was one of Judge Michelle Brass’s concluding statements in an odd case before her in Estevan Provincial Court on Monday.