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News from Pine Island Apartments

Pine Island Apartments

News from Pine Island Apartments

Pine Island Apartments
Special roses in Battleford

Special roses in Battleford

Battleford Memorial Rose Garden, 162-15 Street, is looking neat and special, thanks to the volunteer efforts of Elaine, Paul, Mr. and Mrs.

Storing tender summer bulbs

August in the garden is truly spectacular. If you are a lover of tender or summer flowering bulbs then you can join me in the bittersweet joy of August.
Butts and wisdom

Butts and wisdom

Linda's Lines
Violent offender arrested

Violent offender arrested

The Battlefords RCMP have issued the following statement regarding the arrest of a violent offender locally: For the past number of weeks the Battlefords Municipal GIS Unit and the Provincial Crime Reduction Team, were engaged in an investigation to

Compelled to comment on parking

Dear Editor Upon reading “Council gives thumbs down to parking lot” published in the Regional Optimist Aug. 23, 2018, I feel compelled to comment. The planning department made a bad decision based on wrongheaded thinking.
Agriculture, highways ministers guaranteed success

Agriculture, highways ministers guaranteed success

David Marit will be a successful Saskatchewan Party government agriculture minister.
Building permits up in NB

Building permits up in NB

July was an outstanding month for building permits in North Battleford, pushing permits ahead of last year’s overall pace. According to building permit numbers released by the city, a total of 21 permits were issued for a total value of $1,699,250.
Suspicious trailer fire

Suspicious trailer fire

North Battleford Fire Department responded to a camper trailer fire on 107th Street Friday at 9:40 p.m. No one was hurt, but the trailer was a total loss. The fire department says the trailer was fully engulfed when they arrived.
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