Battlefords News-Optimist

Just one game was played Thursday in the North Battleford Touch Football League, and it was an important one. The Huskies, who went 8-0 to that point lost 30-14 to the Rhinos, who move into a tie for first place with an 8-1 record.

North Battleford is taking its pitch for more workers to Toronto, as the city plans to recruit workers to the area at the National Job Fair and Training Expo. The city has obtained a booth at the job fair Sept.

The home opener didn't go as planned for the Battlefords North Stars, but they did spoil Kindersley's home opener the next night, earning a split in the home-and-home series to start the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League regular season.

Comment and History from a Prairie Perspective

Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation is pleased to be a part of the purchase of five new crash carts for BUH.

Students at Ratushniak Elementary School love guests and a chance to experience something new.

A youth offender is now in custody in connection to a beak and enter and forcible confinement on 97th Street in North Battleford. The incident took place Sept. 11.

The second annual Saskatchewan Culture Days festival is taking place throughout the province from Sept. 26 to Oct. 2.

Battlefords RCMP are again calling upon the public for assistance in finding a person reported missing from the Red Pheasant First Nation. Ronald William Peequaquat, aged 45, was last seen June 25 leaving a residence on Red Pheasant reserve.

It is probably safe to assume most of us do not generally employanalogies referring to military campaigns when discussing local urban development policy.