Battlefords News-Optimist

A pre-season tune-up may have been what the doctor ordered for the North Battleford Comprehensive High School Vikings senior football team.

The long and winding road that was the Battlefords North Stars 2017 pre-season ended on a high Sunday in Saskatoon.

Sept. 14 might as well be July 1, as Way-to-Go Productions brings their show, Oh Canada We Sing For Thee! to the Dekker Centre on Thursday. Oh Canada We Sing For Thee! is a touring group that performs hits by a number of Canada’s best-known artists.

Battleford RCMP are investigating a reported hit and run which occurred in the back alley on the 1100 block between 101st and 100th Street on the morning of Sept. 6.

SASKATOON – Saskatchewan Liberal Leader Darrin Lamoureux today announced he is stepping down as leader of the Saskatchewan Liberal Party. Lamoureux made the announcement to party members at the Saskatchewan Liberal Convention in Saskatoon.

The North Stars were given many chances to dominate on Friday against the Kindersley Klippers, and they took advantage of the opportunities.

Submitted by Battlefords Family Health Centre Community Garden Project 2017 As the days are getting shorter, we bring out our sweaters in the morning as we head to the gardens. Harvest and blanching vegetables for the winter months has begun.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 43 calls for service over this time period Thursday, Sept. 7, 6 a.m. – Friday, Sept. 8, 6 a.m., including but not limited to the following: 2:38 p.m. Police called to a business located in the Resort Village of Cochin.

Sask Party leadership contender Scott Moe is addressing a 1997 motor vehicle collision in which another person was killed.

After losing a tightly contested 4-2 game to Scotland's Hannah Fleming Thursday afternoon, the situation is simple for Robyn Silvernagle at the Pinty's Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge Tier II event in Regina.