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Centennial committee introduces artist

Centennial committee introduces artist

The Blaine Lake Centennial Monument committee has introduced the artist who was selected to design, create and complete the monument for the town's centennial monument project.

Property crimes down in April crime report

Crime was down in several categories according to the April numbers released by Battlefords city detachment of the RCMP.

Driver Vigilance

As street maintenance continues, many drivers are still not respecting barricades. Today, a City of North Battleford worker was bumped by a vehicle that was driving where it shouldn't have been driving.

Sculptors leave lasting legacy

Dear Editor This letter is in reference to "Sculpting a super symposium" (Regional Optimist, May 13.

A wise decision

Dear Editor Members of Council of the City of North Battleford are to be complimented on their unanimous decision to grant discretionary use of the Wilson and Zehner property as a medical clinic.

First Nations clean up

The pages of this newspaper and the Wednesday, News-Optimist often carry stories and promotions from local sources and various communities around the region about community cleanup days.
STENERSON, MARY:

STENERSON, MARY:

STENERSON, MARY: December 29, 1924 - April 18, 2011 Mary Stenerson peacefully passed into the presence of her Lord and Savior in the early morning hours of April 18, 2011.

Busy night of baseball

The Mervin Flyers were expected to be better this year and they did that with new recruit Kelly Baillargeon tossing a complete game while giving up just four hits.
Local youth sing in capital venue

Local youth sing in capital venue

The Kamala Youth Choir, under the direction of Dianne Gryba and Joanne Kasper, will be flying to Ottawa at the end of June to participate as Saskatchewan's representative in the Unisong Canadian Choir Festival.
Lay it on thick

Lay it on thick

I've always felt a certain resentment towards artists.
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