Battlefords News-Optimist

Dear Editor In journalism, giving credit to whom credit is due is entrenched in the newspaper business. So, I will give credit to myself first. I wrote the majority of notables myself and rewrote the other drafts.

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Jack Petrino scored with 2:21 left to play to give the Battlefords North Stars a 2-1 win against the Notre Dame Hounds in St. Walburg as part of SaskEnergy Hockey Weekend. The North Stars have now won eight games in a row.

North Battleford RCMP report over 60 occurrences/calls for service, five alarms responded and eight false or nuisance 911 calls over the weekend, from 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 17 to 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20. Friday 1:53 p.m.

Three persons have been charged in connection with an incident in North Battleford that has left one man in hospital since Nov. 13, 2013.

Dillon Forbes scored in the 17th round of the shootout to give the Battlefords North Stars a 2-1 win over the Notre Dame Hounds at the Civic Centre Friday night.

A public meeting Wednesday to discuss formation of an artist run centre in downtown North Battleford went well, says organizer Joseph Campbell.

In the desolate yet serene hamlet of Leipzig stands a building so majestic that upon sight, it may take your breath away.

The charity game between the Battlefords Peewee AA Barons and Battleford Central School Staff and Friends held last week may well become an annual event.

Here is a rundown of Battlefords RCMP detachment's activities of interest for the month of November, based on the detachment's monthly report to council compiled by acting detachment commander Sgt. Darcy Woolfitt and presented to council Monday.