Battlefords News-Optimist

We are near the end of May.

Dear Editor How long do you think it will take for the Establishment to realize that the Occupy?Movement, the Vancouver riots, the Montreal students' Uproar and non-participation by youths during elections are all signs of youth activism based on the

Two Northwest heritage site preservation proposals were among 25 recently allocated funds by the Saskatchewan Heritage Foundation. St.

HEAD: On Friday, November 4, 2011 Mrs. Mabel Irene Head of Cold Lake, Alberta passed away at the age of 95 years.

Eileen Fountain, CIBC retiree of Radisson branch, presented a cheque for $300 to Don Harris, Chairman of the Radisson Communiplex Committee Inc, to be used towards the cost of the main floor resurfacing that was recently completed.

Doug Peake of Waldheim has had a love for wood his entire life, stemming back to his childhood as he reminisces about working at his dad's sawmill in Leask. Peake relocated to the West Coast and began a 30-year career as a logger.

Chad Leier's first job was packing and delivering groceries at the local co-op grocery story in his hometown of Unity. He also worked later as a summer labourer at the Sifto salt plant.

For those who read in one of my earlier articles, in November 2011, about Karen Fertuck (Hultman) going to Edmonton to receive a liver transplant, here is an update sent in by Connie Gunness.

While some of the top senior high school players were playing their final game at the high school level Monday in the Ed Henick Senior Bowl, other players who will back next year at the high school level, were in Saskatoon at the Roughrider Bowl Camp

The Blaine Lake RCMP detachment has announced their top priority for the next year in their annual performance plan (APP).