Battlefords News-Optimist

Twelve local projects promoting physical activity for a variety of age groups have been awarded funding under Prairie North Health Region's Community Health Promotion Grant program.

SEVICK: Grace Elizabeth Smith: Grace Elizabeth was born on 29 September, 1910 on a farm near Naseby, Saskatchewan, the fifth and last child of her parents, immigrants from Scotland in 1906.

ASMUSSEN, Jerrold William 1922 - 2013. The family of Jerrold William (Jerry) Asmussen, born September 15, 1922, are sad to announce the passing of their father on November 4th.

In the wake of a number of high-profile incidents the provincial government has announced an action plan by the province to address bullying and cyberbullying. The announcement was made Nov.

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.