Skip to content

Battlefords News-Optimist

Beautiful Battlefords

Beautiful Battlefords

Onion Lake’s state of emergency responds to suicide, rampant unemployment, crime, drug addiction

Onion Lake’s state of emergency responds to suicide, rampant unemployment, crime, drug addiction

Seven-year-old attempts to take own life
Silvernagle to play in Scotties provincial finals

Silvernagle to play in Scotties provincial finals

All eyes of curling fans in North Battleford will be on the events in Melville at the provincial Scotties final Tuesday.

High-profile crimes don’t reflect overall picture

RCMP quarterly crime stats report
Third party grants finalized

Third party grants finalized

Concern for Youth request nixed
Building permits down for the year in NB

Building permits down for the year in NB

December numbers are in, and they put a cap on what was a very down year for building permits in the city of North Battleford.
Friendship Club hosts cash bingo

Friendship Club hosts cash bingo

Borden and Radisson News
I hate Bell Let’s Talk, but some people really do need to talk

I hate Bell Let’s Talk, but some people really do need to talk

Jan. 29 is Bell’s Let’s Talk Day. It’s the day when one of the largest companies in Canada encourages the nation to speak about mental health. More and more companies, agencies and individuals are taking part every year. I hate it.
Stolen jeep may be in Cut Knife, Battlefords or Cochin

Stolen jeep may be in Cut Knife, Battlefords or Cochin

Yesterday afternoon Maidstone RCMP received a report of a stolen vehicle from the Husky Gas station in Maidstone. A 2001 black Jeep Cherokee bearing licence plate 389 KMC was stolen at about 2:30 p.m.
Touching base after 60 years

Touching base after 60 years

Baljennie News
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks