Battlefords News-Optimist

Neighbourly Advice According To Ed

Eighty students in this year's Summer School for the Solo Voice's program came from across Saskatchewan, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec and even Pennsylvania.

Efforts by the Downtown North Battleford BID to improve the safety of people downtown — and their feeling of safety — are now underway. New signs are up in the downtown core, all to promote safety to people visiting the businesses there.

The Battlefords Boys and Girls Club is saying goodbye to long-time Executive Director Sheri Woolridge. Woolridge started with the BBGC in April of 2010 and has served the organization for more than five years.

David Beasley's quest ended when the flag was lowered at the State House in South Carolina

Roots, Shoots and Suckers

Itoh Peonies, Part II

North Battleford musician Cole Knutson has received $1,420 from the Saskatchewan Arts Board's Indigenous Pathways Initiative - Grants to Artists program to "play in the world's most prestigious youth wind orchestra – the WASBE Youth Wind Orchestra –

All the scorecards have been calculated from the North Battleford Emergency Services Bike Rodeo held at the Civic Centre June 14.

Sunday afternoon, Dale Yonz was working at his shop on his farm near Brada. He says it started to rain and then there was the loud thunder that was close by.