Battlefords News-Optimist

Late Monday, Kipling RCMP detachment requestedassistance in locating Harley James Ironside, age 75. The detachment has advised that Ironside was found at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday at the North Portal border crossing in southern Saskatchewan.

When life losses and deaths have impacted our lives we look at the Christmas season as less than merry and wish the calendar would skip from November to January says Margaret Robinson, a support counsellor.

Battlefords residents will once again be able to take a trip across the world and through time to Bethlehem in the time of Jesus.

Many of the players on the North Battleford Comprehensive High School senior girls basketball team made the quick transition from volleyball to the hoops and it appears to paying off during the early portion of the season.

The intersection of Territorial Drive just north of 8th Avenue was the scene of a head-on collision on a snow-filled Sunday afternoon in North Battleford. The incident took place around 3 p.m.

Dear Editor 2012 marks the 30th anniversary of the presence of HIV and, after 30 years of extensive work to stop the transmission of HIV, much work still needs to be done. This Dec.

There has been at least one fatality on area roads in the Northwest in recent days in the Maidstone area.

The Canadian Legion of Riders made another major donation to the Unmarked Graves Project at the North Battleford Legion Tuesday night.

It was interesting to note that the first named team on each of the Nov. 27 draw for the New Horizon curling were the winners. So listing them as they were drawn - they are - Forester, Belyk, Guest, Lambie, Scott, Krismer and Horrell.

Realtors in the Battlefords and across Saskatchewan have another outlet at their disposal to be able to give back to their communities. That will be through a new Saskatchewan Realtors Charitable Fund and Granting Program.