Battlefords News-Optimist

In the first of what looks to be an annual occurrence, the Gold Eagle Lodge presented the Battlefords Humane Society with $1,000 on Monday, Aug. 28. The Gold Eagle Lodge held a golf tournament in May at the Jackfish Lodge Golf and Conference Centre.

Dear Editor When I was a child, I was lucky to have around me people whom I could admire. My far-away heroes and heroine were King George and Queen Elizabeth and Chief Poundmaker.

After the same motion was defeated in the July 17 town council meeting, Battleford is going ahead with a tech upgrade to the Town Hall council chamber.

Spencer 'The Saskatchewan Tenor' McKnight presented Songs of the Great War at Third Avenue United Church in North Battleford on Sept. 10, accompanied by pianist Mark Turner.

After a year of disruption due to the Husky oil spill into the North Saskatchewan River, the city is ready to resume regular operations at the F.E. Holliday Water Treatment Plant.

The first major project to receive the recently-introduced downtown tax incentive is the Capitol Theatre renovations.

Submitted On Nov. 6, 2016, at the Saskatoon Radisson Hotel, 11 recipients were honoured and recognized by the Ukrainian Canadian Congress.

At least one Saskatchewan Party leadership contender has now filed his nomination package to be an official candidate. He is Scott Moe, MLA for Rosthern-Shellbrook.

The Better Business Bureau of Saskatchewan, Inc. is warning businesses, charities and consumers of an email phishing scam making its way through Canada and the United States.

Although his team suffered an 18-7 loss to the Kindersley Kobras in their home opener Friday, there were a lot of positives that John Paul II Crusaders head coach Bruce Yockey could take out of his team’s showing at Crusader Field.