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Battlefords News-Optimist

Not all gov't spending wasteful

Dear Editor The June 1 issue of the New-Optimist carried a letter that illustrates how a faulty premise can still result in an enlightened and true conclusion.

Trailer fire injures two

Staying with Vic Bev Hult for the summer is Volodymyr Kuras from Ukraine. He is learning about farming in Canada and is also learning English.

Seniors gather to test wit and might

With the weekend almost over I am finally sitting down to write as I should have done a couple of days ago.
TUER:

TUER:

TUER: In Loving Memory of Marguerite Cameron Tuer who was born August 24, 1922 at Minnehaha, SK and passed away January 19, 2011 at North Battleford, SK.

Pine Island Apartments

Nicole Meier from Vancouver, B.C. is here to visit her Grandpa and Grandma McMillan. She has been with her dad, Dwayne Wiltermuth ,who had the misfortune to be mauled by a cow. He suffered a broken hip and broken ribs, but he is progressing nicely.
Sarcasm, in all its forms, springs eternal

Sarcasm, in all its forms, springs eternal

After extensive scientific research and general trivial frustration incurred on a daily basis, I would like to report and see if there may be any possible diplomatic or academic solution to cure the onslaught of new linguistic dialogue we now face.

Water main break

Due to the department of public works and engineering repairing a water main break the 1600 block of 102nd Street is closed today until further notice.
KRONER:

KRONER:

KRONER: It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Dorothy Kroner, late of Battleford, on June 2, 2011 at the age of 89 years.
Learn to give not take in your marriage

Learn to give not take in your marriage

I recently attended a wedding. It was a beautiful ceremony, filled with loving family and friends. I usually just enjoy going to weddings, but this time I analyzed the words during the ceremony.
Twins and Brewers win big

Twins and Brewers win big

There were just two games on the North Saskatchewan River Baseball League schedule Tuesday night, but neither game was close. The Lloydminster Meridian Twins improved to 4-0-1 with an 11-0 win over the Unity Midgets in Unity.
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