Battlefords News-Optimist

Letter to the Editor

The other day Brad Wall shared a post from Jason Kenney. That, in itself, isn’t much to talk about. The former premier of Saskatchewan and the current premier of Alberta are two peas in a conservative pod.

At the west end of the Heritage Village at the WDM North Battleford sits a tidy little brick building. Inside this elegant little building, Jakob (Jake) Marjan spent 50 years breathing new life into well-worn shoes and boots.

Submitted The Battlefords and District Chapter of the Superannuated Teachers of Saskatchewan awards an annual scholarship in the amount of $500 to a student who is pursuing post secondary education at an accredited educational institution and is a gr

City council in North Battleford gave its approval Monday to a couple of building incentive applications.

Cat rescued

There was a room full of politicians at the Living Sky school board office on Wednesday afternoon. It was the long-awaited meeting between the board and the area’s MLAs.

Federal, provincial and municipal politicians all in one spot

With bone-chilling temperatures and bus cancellations happening throughout Living Sky School Division last Wednesday, there was no better time for board members to discuss transportation policy during severe weather.

Submitted The Battlefords Agency Tribal Chiefs Community Developmemt Corporation Board of Directors presented Tricia Kennedy of the Boys and Girls Club with a cheque for $25,000 Tuesday to replace the equipment for their hockey program.