Battlefords News-Optimist

RCMP, WPD Ambulance and Lashberg towing attended a motor vehicle collision at Territorial Drive and Highway 4 South Friday about 2 p.m. One person had to be removed from the vehicle with the jaws of life.

The North Battleford Fire Department responded to the railway crossing at Railway Avenue West and Battleford Road for an investigation of a spill of white powder located on the railways rack just before noon Saturday.

This past week in the legislature saw far more action than the recent Mayweather-Pacquiao fight.

The 25th Annual Svoboda Dance Festival in North Battleford was held at the Dekker Centre for the Performing Arts April 17-19.

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Justin Carter plays Scratch'n'Win games every week, but he still couldn’t believe his eyes when he saw that he had won a major prize. “I bought a couple tickets on my lunch break,” he said. “I went home, ate lunch, and scratched the ticket.

Focus should be on supporting individuals slipping through the cracks, not subsidizing those who don't need it

RCMP Daily Report

Our beloved husband, dad and grandpa passed away suddenly at home on Friday, May 1, 2015.

REBEYKA, Annie (Ann): The family of Ann Rebeyka of Hafford is sad to announce her sudden and unexpected passing at the Battlefords Union Hospital on Friday, May 1st, 2015. Ann (Luchka) was born on January 27, 1932 on the farm at Hafford.