Battlefords News-Optimist

Residents living on three roads in North Battleford should start boiling their water starting early Wednesday morning as crews work to repair two leaky water main valves.

The North Battleford RCMP detachment received more than 90 calls for service between 6 a.m. Friday, Sept. 26 and 6 a.m. Monday, Sept. 29.

HALBAUER, Mathew "Mat": It is with heavy hearts we announce the peaceful passing of Mat on Sunday, September 14, 2014 at the age of 68.

A big green bus emblazoned with the words "Only Fair is Fair - Income Equality Isn't" stopped in downtown North Battleford Thursday to spread a message of tax fairness.

Dear Sixteen-Year-Old Me,?? I'm going to write you a letter. A letter you won't fully understand or believe until you actually live your life. It is a letter that could change your life.

You are nearing or already into retirement and you want to maintain a secure income stream, pass a steady income to your spouse, or gradually transfer an inheritance to your grandchildren.

As the warm weather winds down, farmers' markets and organic farming around the country are looking at yet another record season.

Fall colour on the Prairies can be brief. If you throw in the right environmental conditions it can be shorter than brief.

WRIGHT: It is with heartfelt sadness we announce the passing of Doug Wright at the age of 73 on September 22, 2014 at the Battleford's Union Hospital after a long fought battle with cancer.

Matthew Havens scored the lone goal of the shootout as the Battlefords North Stars downed the Klippers in Kindersley Saturday night. It was the North Stars' third straight win. There was no scoring in the first period.