Battlefords News-Optimist

For those of us who've attended the last two Saskatchewan Roughrider games at Mosaic Stadium, we should consider ourselves incredibly lucky to have witnessed some franchise firsts.

My hoar frost outlook for last week was not completely accurate. We had rain on Monday and Tuesday. I had no rain marked. I have no rain marked now until June 20. We will see. I have no problem accepting rain.

A 27-year-old man, who was a passenger in a vehicle that rolled on Highway 55 less than a kilometre east of the Alberta-Saskatchewan border, has died from his injuries. Adam Houston of Calgary, Alta. died at the University of Alberta Hospital Monday.

CAVE: In Loving memory of Frederick "Fred" Leonard Cave 1932 - 2014. He was born on October 8, 1932 at Eight Mile Lake District, Saskatchewan. He passed away May 14, 2014 at North Battleford, Sask.

The City is replacing a water main on the 1900 block of 99th Street. Work is expected to start Tuesday, June 17 and last for a couple of weeks. During this time, through traffic will be restricted at times.

I think we can use age to be an excuse for many things.?? "He's only a baby," so they don't sleep on a schedule or walk or talk or anything that exceeds the expectations of that age.? ?"Terrible twos.

Fraud charges have been laid against a North Battleford financial planner. Adelia Marie Kaminskyof North Battleford is charged with fraud over $5,000, fraud under $5,000, laundering the proceeds of crime and possession of proceeds of crime.

Common plant names have many sources and can refer to appearance, resemblance to body parts and medicinal/culinary/cultural use.

There were more than 25 calls for service/occurrences responded to by North Battleford RCMP between 6 a.m. Sunday, June 15 and 6 a.m. Monday, June 16.

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 90 calls for assistance/occurrences between 6 a.m. Friday, June 13 and 6 a.m. Sunday, June 15.