Battlefords News-Optimist

We have much to be thankful for in our community as well as in our province and country. Celebrate with gratitude this weekend and arrive alive at your family celebration by practising safe driving. Reports Oct.

By Victor Hult

Kelly and Ray Gabruch, who were holidaying at the lake, stopped into see their mom Tillie Linkert. They were on their way home to Medicine Hat. Kim Coulter and Regan stopped in on Sunday to visit grandma Dorothy Kissick.

Grade 10 Sakewew High School student Kenecia Amber Rose Anderson-Tootoosis, 15, has been named Miss Manito Ahbee 2013-2014. Born Feb .

The Battleford Horseshoe Club held their season wind-up Oct. 5 with an afternoon of play at the horseshoe pits. All members were present and they faced off with a round of doubles and a chance to beat their average points of the season.

A heartbroken mother sits with searchers as they get ready for another long day of searching. Leona Noble, mother of Katelyn Noble, makes another trip to Radisson to look for clues in the disappearance of her daughter.

I fear I might open the hornets' nest with this week's column. But after the events of last month I no longer have much choice.

The Battlefords North Stars played a pair of road games on the weekend, coming home with one victory and the lone similarity in the two games was a third period collapse. The North Stars opened the weekend series in Yorkton to take on the Terriers.

After what has been a not-so-funny week, at times, in the Battlefords, Saturday night proved a welcome relief as the Battlefords United Way held their 10th annual Comedy Night at the Don Ross Centre.

There has been an armed robbery at the Petro-Canada station in Battleford. According to Battlefords RCMP the incident took place around 9:30 p.m. Friday night.