Battlefords News-Optimist

A new exhibition at the Chapel Gallery is the culmination of two years of mentorship for eight local artists.

Battleford Hillcrest Centre has been a busy place this fall. Al Reichert and Bob Paton were the instructors Nov. 14 and 15 for the 23 seniors who took part in the 55-Alive mature Driving Course, which is open to all seniors.

December 2Saskatchewan Prairie Hockey League action continues Cut Knife in Battleford and Hafford in Saulteaux. Both games begin at 8 p.m. December 2North Saskatchewan River Hockey League has Meadow Lake in St.

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.

Dear Editor A present, City of North Battleford Historic Archives Committee are in need of North Battleford Henderson directories and phone books to add to our collection. These books are a tremendous help in researching and documenting our history.

Dear Editor Having served with the RCR Airborne Mobile Strike Force in Korea and Europe, and with NATA, I am appalled to read of a proposed reduction in funding to Veterans Affairs.

This week I learned of the death of a former Waseca resident, Beatrice Hunter who was living in Vancouver at the time of her death Nov. 25.

A camper trailer is a total loss following a fire Saturday around 9:45 p.m. The fire was at the rear of the a motor home, located at the back of a residence on the 1100 block of 109th Street.

North Battleford city council has approved the installation of stop signs at the intersection of 20th Avenue and 102nd Street.

Dear Editor Do you know your HIV status? When was the last time you were tested? While HIV and AIDS might not be something that you think about regularly, if ever, they both have a large impact on our community, our province, our country and the worl