Battlefords News-Optimist

With winter fast approaching and snow in the forecast, North Battleford is reminding residents of the priority street clearing system as well as the details from the bylaw for sidewalk clearing.

The mayor and council of the Village of Neilburg have demolition on their minds. They wish to tear down the building at the southernmost corner of L. E. Gibbons Centre Street that most recently was a video arcade and an antique store.

Very many thanks to the people of the local churches -Third Avenue United, St. Paul's Anglican, St. Vital's Roman Catholic and Notre Dame Roman Catholic - for providing order sheets to share their fall suppers and Thanksgiving dinners.

Celebrate the Harvest - thank you News-Optimist/Regional Optimist for the lunch at Pennydale Junction for all the reporters and their guests. Condolences to Sandy Hawkins on the passing of her dad.

There could be significantly fewer fights in the SJHL next season.

To the moon and back probably deserves a new car. That's what George Plews of North Battleford thinks, and he's getting the word out.

The mistakes were minimal, but when a team is slumping, minimal is too much. "If that's what it's gotta take - gotta play mistake free to get a win - then that's what we have to do.

Sgt. John Redlich of the Blaine Lake RCMP says there's no reason to believe the remains discovered in a grave in a greenhouse in the village of Krydor Monday are anything other than those of Arnoldo Rey Sr.

With modern technology, one would think creating most things would be easier, quicker, faster and better. But that's not always the case. Indeed, it is often the opposite.

A trial for a man accused of several indecent assaults involving former residential school students has wrapped up in Battleford. Closing arguments in the case against Paul Leroux wrapped up Tuesday at Queen's Bench Court.