Battlefords News-Optimist

Visiting a friend or loved one for the holidays and need a place to stay? The Super 8 in North Battleford may be able to assist you.

Congratulations to the Borden senior boys' volleyball team who played in regionals Nov. 17 in Perdue with six teams competing in two pools. The boys beat out Pierceland and Loon Lake in two sets, then in the semifinal beat Glaslyn in two sets.

Many members of the Battlefords Art Club are busy working on a mural backdrop of buildings from 1913-2013 ready for the gala centennial anniversary of North Battleford for the city and trying to get ready for our Battlefords Art Show and Sale this co

Dear Editor I would like to extend my heartfelt thank you to the Battlefords and District Co-op, to all the management and staff that make the Co-op Mall what it really is: a second home for myself, the other independent tenants and the many regulars

RCMP were at the scene of a fatal accident Thursday morning about 20 kilometres west of Hafford on highway 40.

Story:, Leipzig Serenity Retreat held another wonderful event Nov. 11. The Retreat played host to an evening of dining and entertainment. Guests were treated to supper followed by a concert featuring the talented musician Dave Gunning.

Dear Editor The Green Party of Saskatchewan is encouraging the Saskatchewan Party Government not to privatize the Information Services Corporation of Saskatchewan. Privatization is not the way to make the Crowns more accountable.

The new Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre was put to full use over the weekend with the Marnie Eistetter Synchronized Swimming Figures Meet. The provincial Figures Meet was Sunday while a Figures Camp was held Saturday at the new Aquatic Centre.

Think packing up and moving is stressful? Imagine moving the entire building - brick walls, chimney, furniture, the whole lot - in one piece! Sound tough? Well it's nothing compared with the daunting challenges faced by the extreme engineers of Massi

There are times when my dear Saskatchewan is ridiculed for being backwards or too conservative.