Skip to content

Battlefords News-Optimist

Candidates react to local, national results

Candidates react to local, national results

It was a subdued mood at all the campaign rooms in the Battlefords Monday night. That included the Tropical Inn meeting room booked for supporters of Conservative Gerry Ritz.

Universities practicing censorship only end up paying in court

Some Canadian universities won't tolerate free expression on campus until they are sued into doing so
Health complex courtyard gets upgrade

Health complex courtyard gets upgrade

Residents, family members and staff of the Riverside Health Complex in Turtleford are pleased that the upgrades to the outdoor courtyard area were completed this past summer, according to a Twin Rivers Health Care Foundation press release.
Winners of photo contest announced

Winners of photo contest announced

Best of the Battlefords
Fort Battleford invites the adventurous Saturday

Fort Battleford invites the adventurous Saturday

Dare the Scare!
Turkey supper proceeds support new commercial oven

Turkey supper proceeds support new commercial oven

Borden and Radisson News
New reading program at Unity Public School

New reading program at Unity Public School

Unity News
Fall supper draws huge, hungry crowd

Fall supper draws huge, hungry crowd

Meota News
Visiting key part of ‘fall supper season’

Visiting key part of ‘fall supper season’

Waseca News

Federal election a win win for the Battlefords?

Well, the election is over, and you'd think I'd be grumpy. The guy I voted for, Glenn Tait, did not get in, and we are Conservative blue in a country where Liberal red will have more say. But I'm not grumpy. First, we got rid of Harper.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks