Battlefords News-Optimist

North West Terminal Ltd. of Unity is reporting positive financial results from 2012-13 operations. For the period beginning Nov. 1, 2012 and ending Oct. 31/ 2013, NWT posted a net profit of $4,762,492 or $1.45 per share.

This is nice. I hazard to guess that spring might be here, but I know from living in this country for many years that it is never a sure thing with this spring thing! We are awaiting the crow snows and spring storms.

NOLIN: In Loving Memory of Bernice Augustine Nolin who was born April 2, 1939 at North Battleford District, SK and passed away January 23, 2014 at Saskatoon, SK.

The 35-member obstetrical team at Battlefords Union Hospital have been honoured for the second year in a row for their participation in the "Managing Obstetrical Risk Efficiently" patient safety program, or MORE.

Parents et petits so much more than play! The Battlefords Francophone community will be offering a bilingual French/English playgroup for parents and their children 0 to 6 years of age April 5 to June 21.

The 2013 Visit the Battlefords and Win contest concluded on Jan. 31 and Battlefords Tourism has announced Ben Vangelderen of Lacombe, Alta as the winner.

Maidstone RCMP are investigating an assault on a 12-year-old boy Monday at about 10 a.m.

PRYSTUPA, Olive, September 30, 1928 - March 11, 2014, Olive Elizabeth Prystupa (Matkowski) passed away peacefully on March 11, 2014 at the age of 85, at St. Joseph's Home in Saskatoon, with her children at her side.

Two schools - one from Battleford, the other from Mosquito First Nation - have teamed up to raise awareness about First Nations heritage and culture. The Grade 7 class from St.

The flagship document in Battlefords Tourism's arsenal to promote visitation in the Battlefords has been completed for 2014.