Battlefords News-Optimist

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You could likely call it home course advantage, as the John Paul II golf team dominated the competition in the team category at the Battle West District Golf Tournament.

With the John Paul II Crusader's second season of football approaching, students and staff at John Paul II Collegiate are fired up and ready to cheer! This season, the football team is allowing Grade 8 players to join the program.

My children have great imaginations. I like to encourage their creativity, but sometimes I don't know what they are talking about if I haven't seen the same thing.

The board of directors of West Central Pelleting Ltd., based inWilkie, has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding on mutual co-operation with Haoyue Halal Meat Co., Ltd. (Haoyue) of Changchun, China.

A strong field of more than 50 golfers took part in the North Battleford Golf and Country Club Championship on the weekend. Brett Harrison led all golfers early on and never looked back, as he won the men's gold championship.

After a successful baseball season in 2011-12 representing Canada, North Battleford's own Andrew Albers will do it again this year.

A Neon Charger was destroyed by fire on the 1500 block of 104th Street, North Battleford at approximately 3:20 a.m. Sept. 9. A half hour later, a 1987 grey Nissan Pickup Truck was also destroyed by fire on the 1500 block of 107th Street.

Education is a valuable asset and the opportunity to study abroad in a hands-on atmosphere is an irreplaceable experience. At least the program has been for Damien Richette and Justine Robert of France.

Another familiar face from City Hall has been confirmed in the race for North Battleford council. Incumbent Ray Fox filed his nomination papers this week to officially seek his fourth term on council.