Battlefords News-Optimist

KYLUIK (nee Smith): Carole Vivian Colville Kyluik (nee Smith) was born May 14, 1948 in North Battleford, SK to William and Helen Smith of Medstead, SK.

School students across North Battleford are getting an education into North Battleford's centennial year of 2013.

Hi there! Happy new year everyone! Do hope you had a merry Christmas in spite of the cold weather and all the snow. I think though by the length of my report many of the tenants here did.

The Civic Centre had a party-like atmosphere - again - Friday night. Last Monday, the New Year's Eve Centennial event got the party started.

The dawn of a new year is the usual time for newspapers to run year-end reviews and the usual lists by editors of the top stories of the year gone by. I've written up more than my fair share of such stories lately.

Cole Tenetiuk of the Battlefords has had plenty of curling success in his young career while curling out of the Battlefords.

Everybody has a story "It's a learning experience." That's how Joyce Radchenko, who recently received a special gift from students at North Battleford's McKitrick School, looks at life.

SaskTel is reminding customers across Saskatchewan that 10-digit dialing is coming to the province this year. Ten-digit dialing, using the area code plus the seven-digit number, is to be required for all calls beginning May 11.

The past year 2012 was an important one in many respects for the town of Battleford.

SGI is reporting over 200 impaired drivers were charged in the public safety blitz Operation Overdrive during the month of December. During the month-long operation, according to their news release Jan.