Opinion

December begins with the moon just past full phase. We get a few rapid close calls Dec. 9 to 12 - the star Spica is within a degree (an occultation in the Southern Hemisphere) Dec.

As we all learned in social studies class, democracy is the worst political system, except all the others. I wouldn't argue otherwise, but I would say that part of what makes democracy such a terrible system are voters themselves.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

This is a big boot for the older man driving a green Chevy truck who drove down my back alley Nov. 20 around 4 p.m and decided the wood that is located along my fence must be free and took it all. Shame on you.

The president of the United States flies in Air Force One, with a huge armed entourage.

Dear Editor Somewhere over the past four weeks the change of the seasons took a left instead of a right, or at least it seems so with our third "blizzard" of the year already in the books.

Our home is situated just blocks from both an elementary and a high school and I'm always intrigued by the morning parade.

Dear Editor Thank you for the recent two part story, The city of North Battleford: its origins and early history by members of the Centennial 2013 Historical Committee.

Computers, the Internet, email and a host of other wonderful advances have brought to the whacky world of media a phenomenon known in the biz as "cut and paste journalism.

Dear Editor I would like to extend my heartfelt thank you to the Battlefords and District Co-op, to all the management and staff that make the Co-op Mall what it really is: a second home for myself, the other independent tenants and the many regulars