Battlefords News-Optimist

4-H Notes

Louise Denton passed away peacefully on March 1, 2016 at Battlefords Union Hospital after a short battle with cancer.

The annual spring Scholastic Book Fair was held this week. Students have a chance to see what new books are for sale and look to see if there is a new book in their favourite series.

Pauline Dolan (Kuchapski) passed away peacefully at her home, Villa Pascal in North Battleford Sask. on March 3, 2016. Throughout her life, Pauline exemplified an unwavering commitment to her family, friends, and community.

Baljennie News

In Loving Memory of Morris Woytiuk born December 1, 1932 at Whitkow, SK., passed away March 3, 2016 in North Battleford, SK.

"These players are working their butts off because they are all accountable and prepared to earn anything."

As they have done in previous provincial elections, the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce is holding an all-candidates forum in 2016.

Battlefords RCMP are seeking more information about two firearms incidents that took place this past weekend in North Battleford. One of the incidents took place on Sunday morning, March 13, on the 1600 block of 104th Street.

A number of enthusiastic students of Light of Christ Catholic School Division took part in a healthy-eating activity Thursday, March 10. It was at 1:30 p.m.