Battlefords News-Optimist

We believe China remains in a structural “up” market. It would be a mistake to jump off its equity market or currency during times of apparent crisis. Here’s why. First, a bit of context and history is needed.

The Town of Battleford has received word it is among the communities that have received funding from both the provincial and federal governments under the Small Communities Fund project.

North Battleford Dairy Queen is participating in the annual Miracle Treat Day where all proceeds of blizzard sales go to the Children's Hospital Foundation of Saskatchewan Thursday, Aug. 13.

The Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fameis proud to announce the induction, posthumously, of Mervin Freeman of Goodwater into the Hall of Fame, Individual Category as a player/builder on Saturday, Aug. 15, in Battleford.

If you want to see a mile-wide smile on a man, invite him to an event where he can re-unite with his former hockey teammates.

The body of man who went missing Aug. 1 at Sandy Beach Resort Lake was recovered Wednesday, according to Maidstone RCMP. The man was reported missing at about 3:15 p.m. that day, after falling into the water from a boat.

A collector car, reported stolen Aug. 4 from the Shellbrook area, has been located on Sturgeon Lake First Nation.