Battlefords News-Optimist

Dear Editor I remember the farm at the Saskatchewan Hospital near North Battleford and the fine dairy herd there.

Voting has already started for the April 4 election. Advance polls were open Tuesday between 3 and 10 p.m. across the province, and are open for the same hours through to April 1. On April 2, a Saturday, advance voting hours are noon to 7 p.m.

LASHBURN — Maidstone RCMP is requesting assistance in the identification of a suspect involved in a theft of fuel from a gas station in Lashburn Monday around 7:55 p.m. The suspect vehicle is described as a dark coloured 2003 or 2004 Ford F150.

A man has been charged in connection to a fatal crash Oct. 23, 2014 near Grandora that left an Asquith woman dead and another woman from Lashburn seriously injured. Bradley Dale Townsend, 27, of Edgerton, Alta. was arrested March 25 in Hinton, Alta.

Booking Better Futures

Neighbourly Advice According to Ed

The Battleford branch of the Lakeland Library is the new home for a national collection of children's books put together by members of the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, won by the Town of Battleford and donated to the library.