Battlefords News-Optimist

The city of North Battleford has announced the departure of Albert Headrick as its Director of Protective Services/Fire Chief.

John Cairns' Leg Watch

Battlefords RCMP are reporting that they responded to a robbery with weapons at a convenience store in North Battleford at around 4:48 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.

Here is a roundup of some items that came up at the Aug. 21 council meeting in North Battleford, the only one to take place for August. Council will resume its regular schedule in September.

eleased on August 24, 2017 A relatively warm and dry week allowed many producers to continue with harvest operations, according to Saskatchewan Agriculture’s Weekly Crop Report.

The eight-unit transitional housing at 1322-103rd Street is being hailed for its effectiveness in breaking the cycle of homelessness in the Battlefords. So much so, in fact, that North Battleford Transitional Living Initiative, Inc.

Dear Editor Recently there was in the news a case of someone wrongly accused of shoplifting. It was then stated, as a quote, that a certain group is the one targeted to be accused of shoplifting. I challenge that.

Dear Editor In the beginning there was a Progressive Conservative government.

First Person Exploits into the Unknown

Submitted Residents are invited to the intersection of Hamelin Street and Bunce Crescent in Fairview Heights on Saturday, Aug. 26 from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. to paint the Canada 150 logo.