Battlefords News-Optimist

The complaint from some provinces that Ottawa is shortchanging them is false

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It seems it is never too cold for the strange pastime of dumpster torching, as North Battleford Fire Department were called out to such a blaze in the frigid early morning hours of Saturday. Four firefighters responded to the report at 10 p.m.

The community of Wadena was in the spotlight after winning the right to host Hockey Day in Saskatchewan.

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North Battleford Fire Department was one of the emergency service agencies to respond to a three-vehicle collision just before midnight Friday at the intersection of 100th Street and 12th Avenue.

Layne Young proved to be the hero in overtime. The rookie sprung himself for a breakaway before going forehand-backhand, beating Jack Burgart and completing the comeback for the North Stars, 3-2.

The RDSP helps parents and caretakers of those with a disability save for their loved one's long-term financial future

Police are reporting a break-in to an ATM machine at the Perdue Hotel on Jan. 12. The incident happened in the early morning hours on that date.

A long-awaited touring memorial for missing and murdered indigenous women has opened at the Chapel Gallery in North Battleford. The Walking With Our Sisters art installation runs Jan. 15 to Feb. 7.