Battlefords News-Optimist

Retired public health nurse Eva Scott is a master at knitting, quite literally. She achieved her Master of Knitting certificate from the Canadian Guild of Knitters in 1997.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 41 calls between 6 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 7 and 6 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 8.

It's not just Katy Perry who has to look out for the Sharks. Teams from around the Saskatchewan Female Midget AAA Hockey League have found out this season that games against the Battlefords Sharks cannot be taken lightly.

It has been a dismal last couple of games for the Battlefords North Stars.

The local KidSport organization in the Battlefords is the recipient of some welcome funds raised by WPD Ambulance. On Friday, the organization presented a cheque for $5,517.

The gavel has officially been passed to a new president at the Battlefords Chamber of Commerce for 2015. Brendon Boothman was sworn in at the annual President’s Banquet Wednesday at the Gold Ridge Centre.

In Loving Memory of Mary Chernesky born October 7, 1914 at Wolia District, SK and passed away January 25, 2015 at Battleford, SK.

RM OF FRENCHMAN BUTTE — Five people were injured in a single-vehicle rollover on Township Road 797 in the RM of Frenchman Butte Sunday. Turtleford RCMP say a 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix was travelling west at about 1 p.m.

The increase in Ontario's debt is primarily driven by current expenses exceeding revenues on an annual basis

RCMP Daily Report