Opinion

Last week about 60 people attended an informational meeting at North Battleford Comprehensive School aimed at families whose children are currently in Grade 5 and who are expected to enter the high school as Grade 7s in 2015.

I guess it's part of my nature but I love to play with nouns, verbs of all conjugations and adjectives. They're all fair game when it comes to manipulating the combination of words and sentences.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

Gardening, like any other outdoor physical activity, can lead to injury if you're not careful. Here are a few common problems to watch out for and what you can do to keep safe. Heat and Sunstroke "Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun.

The voters have spoken, well at least a few of them did. A byelection was held Wednesday in North Battleford, but a vast majority of those eligible to cast a ballot didn't bother.

One of the rites of spring is that sometimes winter comes back. Welcome to a brief (I hope) return to winter. Sorry cowboys and newborn calves, I don't make the weather. I just talk about it, just like everybody else.

Wednesday is Earth Day. It's not a stat holiday, so it traditionally gets little notice in Saskatchewan. That's a fact we should likely be ashamed of, but it's a fact nonetheless.

Last time I indicated that electronics, particularly video games, smartphones, and TV watching, can be beneficial when used to engage, interact, connect and build relationships.

Dear Editor Imagine you are a First Nation student in Black Lake and an aspiring engineer.

Ed, my neighbour next door, had to rub it in. "You should never expect much. You get all excited and positive, and then things turn to sawdust on you.