Battlefords News-Optimist

An individual charged in connection to an incident last June in North Battleford was sentenced Monday.

Charges have been laid by Wilkie RCMP Detachment after a lengthy investigation into a robbery from the spring 2016. Avery Charles Cutarm, 27, of the Ermineskin Cree Nation, Alta.

Building permits are off to an ice-cold start in North Battleford to start 2018.

Here is a rundown of the various items that came up at a relatively routine Monday meeting of city council in North Battleford: As expected, council has passed second and third reading to zoning bylaw amendments to allow for private service homes in

Two noteworthy provincial court matters of importance came up in North Battleford Thursday morning by CCTV. One was the charges involving Brandon Stucka, in connection to the accident on highway 16 last Sept. 22, in which three women were killed.

Unity News

After community leaders spent a few months in talks with RCMP and government officials, watchmen of Little Pine Security made their first round of patrols on the night of Friday, Feb. 16.

City officials continue to gush over the hosting of the Saskatchewan Winter Games in the community last week.

North Battleford Fire has responded to an early-morning structure fire on the 1300 block of 108th Street in the city. The call came in around 2:14 am of smoke showing from an apartment.

After their quest at a perfect regular season was stymied by the Unity Miners, the Wilkie Outlaws gained a measure of revenge at home Tuesday night over their closest rivals.