Battlefords News-Optimist

The long-awaited expansion to Gold Eagle Casino is due to move forward later this month. That was confirmed to reporters Thursday afternoon by Kelly Atcheynum, general manager of the casino in North Battleford.

Former Battlefords North Stars forward Blake Tatchell has found himself on the NHL radar.

"Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is; treat a man as he can be and he will become as he can and should be.

Law enforcement agencies plan to step up enforcement of speeding in the month of July. That is the word from SGI who say police will be watching for those exceeding the speed limit throughout the province during the month.

Gardeners evolve over time. If you think about your gardening journey, I bet the plants you are growing now aren't the ones you started out with.

North Battleford RCMP received more than40 calls for service between 6 a.m. Friday, July 4 and 6 a.m.

More 60 calls for service/occurrences were reported to North Battleford RCMP over a 48-hour period from 6 a.m. Saturday, July 5 to 6 a.m. Monday, July 7.

The past week was hot. My fat little body was not liking that weather. Today, Saturday, it is spitting and trying to rain. I have a rain marked for July 8 and 9, sometimes it comes a day or two early.

The Canadian Red Cross and Saskatchewan credit unions have announced cash donations to help Saskatchewan residents devastated by recent disasters will be accepted at participating Saskatchewan credit unions from July 4-25.

The case against Adelia Kaminsky returns to provincial court in August. Kaminsky's matters came up in court for the first time Monday afternoon. The case has been adjourned to Aug. 12, at 10 a.m.