Battlefords News-Optimist

DIETRICH: Reta Noella Dietrich went to the Lord, surrounded by family on November 9, 2013 at the age of 87 years.

Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation's Festival of Trees opens Friday, Nov. 29 with Light Up the Night.

Lt. Gov. Vaughn Solomon presided over a ceremony Monday recognizing several individuals for bravery. The Royal Canadian Humane Association Bravery Awards were presented at government House.

There's a lot of talk of becoming all you want to be. Whether in a religious, motivational or business setting the emphasis is on determining in your mind what you want to achieve and then daring to move forward in pursuit of your goal.

The first game for the expansion Meota Combines is now in the books in the Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League.

It seems as if it will be a very busy month. Sunday Tillie Linkert and I enjoyed the fall supper at Waseca. Her grandson came and picked us up. The day was nice and they had a very nice crowd.

I debated with myself with respect to what adjective I should use in the title to describe Brett Wilson. I settled on the word "incomparable" which means "so outstanding as to be beyond comparison." W.

A cairn was erected up by the Meota Celebrate Saskatchewan committee who dedicated it to the memory of those residents of the area who made the supreme sacrifice in defence of their country.

Battlefords RCMP conducted a targeted enforcement strategy Nov. 5-9 with a focus on repeat and violent offenders in the community, their associates and residential locations, according to a press release from Sgt. Darcy Woollfitt.

BAZARKEWICH : Anastasia (Nettie) Nee: Swystun (July 18, 1913 ~ November 3, 2013): It is with great sadness that the family of Anastasia (Nettie) Bazarkewich announce the passing of their mother, grandmother, great and great-great-grandmother at the a