Battlefords News-Optimist

The Rotary Club's president's wind-up in June ushered in the third female president in the history of the Battlefords chapter, which was established in 1920.

Dear Editor A lot of folks in British Columbia are mad as hell about their government's proposed new HST (Harmonized Sales Tax), and it appears they don't plan to take it anymore.

Dear Editor The North Battleford East Side Good Neighbor Network (NBESGNN) put on a street party in support of neighborhood wellness in 2008.

As the host team of a provincial championship the pressure is always on to put a competitive product on the field and this past weekend was no exception.

Prairie North Health Region is revamping their policies after a River Heights Lodge employee allegedly stole around $14,000.

It was made official Thursday - LeBron James is heading to Miami to play with the Heat and his buddies, Chris Bosh and Dwayne Wade.

On the eve of his retirement, Dean Bauche shares his thoughts on the Allen Sapp and Chapel galleries, art culture and his experience as director of galleries.

TeamRecordRFRA Lloydminster Meridian Twins14-015330 Lloydminster Junior Redhawks11-210048 Wilkie Brewers10-210051 Meadow Lake White Sox10-39956 Border City Blue Jays8-59060 North Battleford Beavers7-4-19669 Unity Cardinals5-4-17755 Kindersley Raiders

The North Battleford Beavers record may not be as good as they expected, but they are positioned to make the playoffs and from there anything can happen.

Winning in B.C. never gets old. So many times over the years the Saskatchewan Roughriders have come home from the west coast with their tails between their legs after having their butts soundly whipped by Wally Buono's Lions.