Battlefords News-Optimist

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The announcement has been made of the finalists for the 2015 ABEX Awards to be presented on Oct. 24. The event will be at TCU Place in Saskatoon, and the list includes one nominee from North Battleford. Dutchak Holdings Ltd.

The holding company for WPD Ambulance in the Battlefords and Lloydminster and Rosthern and District Ambulance in Rosthern has expressed gratitude for its recent ABEX Award nomination. Dutchak Holdings Ltd.

Two people were struck by a vehicle early Saturday morning in North Battleford. According to North Battleford Fire Department, at six minutes before 1 a.m.

Warman RCMP are investigating a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision at the Borden Bridge on Highway 16. Friday at 9:55 p.m., Warman RCMP along with Langham volunteer fire department and MD Ambulance were dispatched to a vehicle-pedestrian.

Friday afternoon at 3 p.m. the ban on watering lawns in North Battleford was lifted. In a news release, they City stated, “The City of North Battleford would like to again thank residents for their water conservation efforts this week.

Hanbidge on Horticulture

North Battleford Lions cash draw winners from Northwest Territorial Days have been announced. John Schempp of Maidstone is the $5,000 and Bill Clark of North Battleford is the $500. winner. Photos submitted

The Battlefords United Way recently presented a cheque to Battlefords and Area Sexual Assault Centre.