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Lake Lenore says goodbye to last grain elevator

Lake Lenore says goodbye to last grain elevator

It was an arduous task but in the end the last of the Lake Lenore grain elevators did not go down easily. On Jan. 23, the Lake Lenore skyline lost its final grain elevator as the Pioneer Grain Company elevator was destroyed by demolition crews.
St. Benedict native prepares for Prairie Women 2018

St. Benedict native prepares for Prairie Women 2018

Michelle Martin is getting more and more nervous for her trip with Prairie Women on Snowmobiles. Martin is part of the core rider team for 2018 with 10 women heading out from Regina on Feb.
FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron expresses concern about Stanley trial

FSIN Chief Bobby Cameron expresses concern about Stanley trial

The Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations has voiced their concerns about the way the murder trial of Gerald Stanley has been going so far in Battleford.
Credibility of witnesses under attack at Stanley trial

Credibility of witnesses under attack at Stanley trial

Three more witnesses were called by the Crown during Thursday’s proceedings at the Gerald Stanley trial.
Mental health discussion continuing with health foundation

Mental health discussion continuing with health foundation

It started out with a tweet but the conversation about mental health in the agriculture industry is continuing to grow.
Alcohol a factor in woman stabbing man

Alcohol a factor in woman stabbing man

At approximately 9:12 p.m Wednesday, RCMP were called to a report of a fight at a residence on 103rd St. in North Battleford. On arrival there were five people located in the residence.
Debden Credit Union wants to merge with Diamond North

Debden Credit Union wants to merge with Diamond North

A credit union on the west side of Prince Albert wants to join the Diamond North Credit Union. Merger discussions between the two-branch Debden Credit Union and the eight-branch Diamond North began in the spring of 2017.
Thursday testimony at Stanley trial includes Ford Escape occupants

Thursday testimony at Stanley trial includes Ford Escape occupants

Follow us on Twitter for tweets from the courtroom. https://twitter.com/TheNewsOptimist
Local lawyer honoured with counsel designation

Local lawyer honoured with counsel designation

Humboldt lawyer, John Will, was being recognized with the Queen’s Counsel designation during a ceremony on Jan. 5.
Melfort Mustangs knock off Melville Millionaires 3-1

Melfort Mustangs knock off Melville Millionaires 3-1

The Melfort Mustangs kept pace with the Nipawin Hawks for first place in the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League standings with a 3-1 win over the Melville Millionaires at home. The Jan.
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