Battlefords News-Optimist

The high school students held their in-house track meet in May with the following students moving onto conferences held in Edam May 16.

OK, here I go - late getting some of the news to you. The Grade 4, 5 and 6 classes held their first ever heritage fair.

Nearly two months of football flew by for Battlefords Minor Football, as improvements were continuously made throughout the season from the Grade 5, 6, 7 and 8 players.

Borden had a busy day June 16, with the trade show set up in the community centre. There were 28 displays set up.

You might know her as Twink-elle, the pixie-like clown with the pigtails and bouncy manner. You might know her as the entertaining and energetic woman who reads stories and leads craft time at the local library.

Surveying equipment was stolen from a vehicle parked on the 100 block of 15th Street in Battleford sometime between June 12 and 15.

A reader sends a boot to drivers on 100th Street who insist on making left hand turns across double solid lines to access businesses on the other side of the street. It certainly hampers the flow of traffic.

An upgraded water treatment plant was the centerpiece of activities in St. Walburg Wednesday, as the community celebrated an official opening of the facility.

Battleford town council is not going ahead with plans for a culvert that would have allowed people to walk underneath highway 4 from Fort Battleford to the Government House area.

"What it's going to look like in the future, I'm really not sure.