Battlefords News-Optimist

Terrible winds and rain tormented the young golfers trying to finish off the Maple Leaf Junior Golf Tour's 2014 Saskatchewan season at the Legends Golf Club in Warman Aug.

Another CCA rodeo is in the books for Edam. The amateur bull riding was held Aug. 21 at 7 p.m. The top six of 20 riders moved onto the short go. Once again professional rodeo clown, Dennis Halstead, entertained those in attendance.

A new study in the Journal Nature Climate Change is being touted (as they all are) a potential game-changer that proves vast quantities of additional study are needed before pondering whether or not a simple pipeline might be constructed between Albe

Dear Editor It is so wonderful to see some progress taking place in downtown North Battleford with it coming back to life with all the numerous renovations going on. Far too many business places have been closed for so long.

Jean Stewart has had an enjoyable week visiting with family and relatives. Sunday a niece, Monica and Brian Denis of Edmonton, Alta., nephew, Barry Innes of Tomahawk, Alta,, Laureen Innes of Winnipeg, Man.

News that Burger King and Tim Hortons are merging and that the new company will be headquartered in Canada has taken the business and political world by storm. U.S.

It was late, late at night. My wife had long since gone to bed. Yet here I was, conducting what I realized was archeology in our son's toy box.

The last few days have been much cooler. We did have some very warm weather previous to the cooler, cloudy time. It seemed much warmer because of the high humidity which is rather unusual in this area.

A birthday party was held on Aug. 21 for Lillian Cornell, who reached the age of 110.

While last week's round table meeting with MP Wayne Easter, Liberal critic for public safety and emergency preparedness drew a variety of comments from all attendees, it was clear the issue of addictions and mental illness, especially among First Nat