Battlefords News-Optimist

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation has announced BATC Community Development Corporation (BATC CDC) as a sponsor for the 23rd annual Festival of Trees, with funds being directed to Family Day.

Battleford RCMP have re-issued a photo of a theft suspect from an incident which occurred on the evening of Aug. 1st, 2018 in the town of Battleford.

Hockey Scoreboard

The Battlefords Midget Stars have announced that Brett Parker will take over as their new head coach.

The hockey-heavy weekend went well for the Battlefords North Stars, as they came away with two wins in three games.

By Chelsea Coupal Published by Coteau Books ISBN 9781550509410 $17.95 Sedley, written by Chelsea Coupal, is a delightful and insightful reflection of life in small-town Saskatchewan that had me smiling from the first page to the last.

North Battleford city council granted the downtown tax incentive application for Moon’s Kitchen at their meeting last week.

Dear Editor As an educator, I once travelled the length and breadth of this remarkable province. In every town I visited the plaques and monuments of Saskatchewan’s fallen sons. I some cases, families lots two or three of their beloved children.

To the Editor (Retired) Becky Doig has retired? How come nobody told me! And just when I found out the typewriter ribbon is not extinct. I have two new ones and can type letters (which is almost as quaint as handwriting now).

After losing against the North Stars 3-1 at the Civic Centre Friday, the Flin Flon Bombers responded with a win Saturday night.