Battlefords News-Optimist

Assistant Commissioner Mark Fisher, Commanding Officer of the Saskatchewan RCMP said Tuesday an RCMP member has been injured in a shooting, suffering a serious but non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Despite a better month of August in permit values, building permit totals remain way down for the year in the city of North Battleford.

Live musical about human trafficking

The Battlefords North Stars capped off a highly successful two games at the Showcase in Warman with a 10-3 bombing of the Flin Flon Bombers Tuesday. The game was close in the first period with the Bombers actually ahead 3-2 through one period.

Formerly known as Sifto Canada, Sifto Salt or simply Sifto Salt Canada, Compass Minerals will celebrate another milestone anniversary in Unity.

North Battleford city council has given its approval to a new collective bargaining agreement with the city’s Community Safety Officers.

Getting the mail could now be easier for some Battleford residents. With a sign and a bit of paint, the town has made a handicap parking space is in front of the post office. The parking space is at an angle.

Reprinted from The Outlook A man who has been charged with killing his estranged wife will know in the new year if his case is headed to trial.

Several people have been taken to hospital following a collision between a school bus and a 15-passenger van in North Battleford. The collision happened Monday afternoon at the intersection of 18th Avenue and 103rd Street at 3:47 p.m.

Barrhead Leader / Jenna Dulewich / RMO Outlook BANFF – It’s not every day a man tries to fight a grizzly bear.