Battlefords News-Optimist

Dear Editor Has a law changed in Western Canada where a pedestrians do not have the right of way? After taking a nine-block walk within our beautiful city, I have come across a few corners where a car does not care what a person is doing there, never

TEBAY: In Loving Memory of James Jonathon Tebay who was born January 1, 1918 at North Battleford, SK and passed away March 3, 2012 at North Battleford, SK.

It wasn't all that long ago Saskatchewan was stagnating. Hordes of young people were forced to leave the province to pursue work in their desired fields. I can speak of this from personal experience, because I was one of them.

Theresa Kennedy enjoyed a ride in the country when her son Scotty and Darlene of Lloydminster took her to visit her granddaughter Leslie, Nickie and great-granddaughter Brielle.

Katherine Beaudry April 24, 1924 - March 25, 2012 It is with great sadness the family of Katherine Beaudry announce her passing on March 25, 2012 at the age of 87 years.

March has been a busy month at Maidstone High School. The senior girls' and boys' basketball teams attended regionals last weekend. Despite all of their hard work, they will not be moving on to provincials.

RCMP in the Blaine Lake area are reporting that charges have been laid against a Hafford-area resident for possession of stolen property.

There was representation from the Battlefords in a major judo competition held on weekend in Edmonton.

Having put a new heating system in Waseca Community Centre, the committee members are planning more improvements there.

Battleford Town Council completed its second round of budget deliberations Monday.