Battlefords News-Optimist

A round table meeting was hosted by the Liberal Party's critic for public safety and emergency preparednesslast week at North Battleford City Hall. Discussion focused on community public safety and crime rates in North Battleford.

ERNEST: In Loving Memory Of June Loreen Ernest who was born June 8, 1953 at Empress, AB and passed away August 22, 2014 at North Battleford, SK. Left to cherish June's memory are her loving children: Allan Sr.

The 1000 and 1100 blocks of 110th Street will be closed all day today for patching.

A new water service is being dug for Co-op today, south of Walmart by Carlton Trail. No road closures are anticipated, however water there will be a one to two hour water disturbance for Walmart.

More than 30 calls for service were reported to the North Battleford RCMP detachment between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 26 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27.

Many organizations cook up recommendations for the number of fruit and vegetable servings you should eat every day.

The weather has turned cooler almost like the end of October. What gives here, hotter than Hades, now you need your coat? Joys of living in Saskatchewan, I guess. Just as long as we don't get Jack Frost until the crop is in the bin.

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 25 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Monday, Aug. 25 and Tuesday, Aug. 26.

REID: Kate (Russell) Reid: 1917 - 2014. Kate passed away Friday, August 1, 2014 at Battlefords District Care Centre, Battleford, SK. Kate is predeceased by her first husband, Cecil Russell and by her second husband, Grant Reid.

LEDUC: Dennis "Dale" Joseph Leduc of Hay Lakes passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the age of 67 years.