Opinion

If you're like me, there's nothing that enhances a purchase like getting it at a rock bottom price.

I have grown to love and, as I type this, occasionally hate couriers. This time of year tends to be busy for me and the couriers. I do a fair bit of online shopping for Christmas.

In order to do research for a few stories recently, I found myself leafing through old copies of the Battlefords News-Optimist, specifically, the 1943 pages of the "Battlefords Daily News," as it was then called.

I was recently contacted by a man with an interesting hobby. Dave Thomson has made it one of his goals in life to repatriate old war medals, or return them to their families.

Dear Editor People travelling on the Highway 16 bypass may or may not see this totally useless sign shortly after crossing the railway tracks. It has been in this state for some three years.

Reporters in the United States need not have worried about having a lack of interesting stories to cover with the conclusion of that thick oil well of news known as the US election. That's because of the story blew up about retired army Gen.

Ed, my neighbour next door, really hates it if someone gets too close for comfort. "There are contrary cattle that barely stop at a fence in front of them.

Dear Editor I've written this letter before in other foggy autumns, and now I'm writing it again. Late October and early November are usually foggy and this year might be foggier than usual.

Dear Editor Is the North American media biased or not? One has only to look at the coverage given Hurricane Sandy.

As a child, I began stockpiling food 'just in case.' I always had three nutritious meals every day and never went hungry, but when my younger siblings started growing and passing my height I always made sure I made it to the dinner table on time.