Battlefords News-Optimist

The North West Enterprise Region elected a new board and reviewed activities from the past year at their annual general meeting June 23 at Fort Battleford National Historic Site.

Dear Editor I have just paid another visit to the Salvation Gallery in Paynton, which is also Marianne Taubensee's studio.

The man who pled guilty to the Jan. 21 robbery of the Queen's Hotel in Battleford was sentenced to five and a half years behind bars Tuesday. Carter Night had earlier pled guilty to robbery and four other charges.

The award of the tender for the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts could happen by next week.

The man convicted as a young offender of three counts of dangerous driving causing death is going back to jail, this time for driving while disqualified.

A young offender who pled guilty to his role in the 98th Street home invasion case will receive a sentence of 20 months in open custody and 10 months probation.

Many have experienced it - the heart-stopping realization your child is missing.

Baseball was a way of life for so many great Saskatchewan athletes and Peter Fylyma was no exception. Fylyma will take his spot in the Saskatchewan Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum this summer, as he will be inducted as a player.

Here we go! The Saskatchewan Roughriders held their first official practice of 2010 Sunday after declaring their roster a few days prior.

Past and present Battlefords North Stars hockey players dusted off their golf clubs and hit the links Saturday for the Annual North Stars Classic at the North Battleford Golf and Country Club.