Battlefords News Optimist

The Battlefords North Stars looked to get in the win column, as they hosted Weyburn Friday and were in Kindersley Saturday, but ynfortunately they are still winless in the 2010-11 season.

A new voluntary carbon offset program has been announced for individuals and organizations.

Maidstone High School has a population of about 200 students and over a quarter of them proudly wear the orange and blue.

North Battleford city council gave first reading Monday to a bylaw that would rezone land for expansion and zoning on the Credit Union CUPlex site. The bylaw would rezone the land from A1 Agriculture to C3 Commercial.

Classes started Sept. 13, but if you take a walk down the hallways of Hafford Central School, it's not students you'll see, but construction workers, plumbers and electricians.

Dear Editor, For the past six weeks, a group of us has been planning a fundraiser for Gloria Thachuk, who is going to Egypt for the Liberation procedure.

A new assessment process is coming in Saskatchewan which is designed to recruit more foreign-trained doctors to the province. Health Minister Don McMorris announced the new process Sept. 20.

As I drove home from work Monday afternoon, I witnessed a rather large person on a rather small ATV drive down Central Avenue between Fred Light Museum and Heritage Christian School then turn into the school grounds and eventually disappear down a ba

Oriol Dancer is an artist mentee taking part in the Creative Partnerships program through the Chapel Gallery.

Another $92,000 in contributions were announced in the fundraising campaign for the Credit Union CUplex this week.