Opinion

A couple of weeks ago, I visited Las Vegas, Nevada for the first time. And boy, was it an eye-opener. There were people of all kinds walking the streets of that city.

A boot to those who vandalized the Wandering Spirit memorial site near Fort Battleford. Such an act shows a shocking lack of respect for history and humanity. Shame on you.

One of the great perks of working for a newspaper is the freebies.

Scouts Canada has come up with a promotion to complement the pink wave that hit the Battlefords last week.

Dear Editor Bill C-19, legislation to kill the long gun registry was signed into law by the Governor General April 5. Since the enactment of C-68 the firearm community has been waiting since 1995 for this to happen.

History and Commentary from a Prairie Perspective

So the auditor general thinks the F-35 is going to cost Canada about $25 billion. Now what? Do we start throwing rocks at bad guys? It may come to that.

Dear Editor Saskatchewan Youth Parliament is looking for alumni (including former members of Older Boys' Parliament) to celebrate 100 years of leadership. The celebration and reunion will take place Aug. 17-19 at the Travelodge South in Regina.

It seems everyone is in search of the infamous six pack. Many people spend hours a week in the gym doing gruelling abdominal exercises hoping for an ab or two to pop through.

I want to send a very big bouquet to Battlefords MLA Herb Cox for taking the time to read the article about Flight Corporal Jason Reimer, who was on his way to the National Biathlon Competition in Halifax from March 3 to 10.