Battlefords News-Optimist

MANNIX: In Loving Memory of John Bompas Mannix who was born Oct. 22, 1923 at Prince district, SK and passed away Nov. 16, 2011 at North Battleford, SK.

Tuesday in Saskatoon, the Battlefords Midget Stars allowed nine straight goals to the Saskatoon Contacts before scoring three of their own in a 9-3 loss in Saskatchewan Midget AAA Hockey League action.

Christmas dreams, the stuff of childhood excitement and adult stress.

The Saskatchewan Party officially kicked off the second term of its government with its speech from the throne Monday. The speech, delivered by Lt.-Gov.

Both North Battleford Comprehensive High School coaches, Jamie Sommerfeld and Bryan Cottini, were happy with their teams' efforts on the weekend in one of the biggest senior basketball tournaments of the season.

The City of North Battleford is once again considering a request for rent-free space at Cameron McIntosh Airport for the Civil Air Search and Rescue Association.

ROSE: Earl, July 3, 1953 - October 29, 2011. A celebration of Earl's life was held Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at 2 pm at the Unity Agroplex in Unity with Bruce Martin officiating.

Battlefords RCMP have launched an investigation of a sudden death following the discovery of human remains in North Battleford. Tuesday around 3 p.m.

ORDE: In Loving Memory of Gwendolyn Elizabeth Orde who was born March 24, 1924 at Halifax, NS and passed away November 12, 2011 at North Battleford, SK.

Congratulations to Milt McMillan who celebrated his 97th birthday Monday, Thursday. Friday, Saturday and Sunday the grandchildren and great-grandchildren visited. Monday the immediate family enjoyed Chinese food and cards.