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TAYLOR:

TAYLOR:

TAYLOR: In Loving Memory of Karen Donna Taylor who was born November 28, 1959 at Roblin, MB and passed away August 26, 2012 at North Battleford, SK.
PRESCESKY:

PRESCESKY:

PRESCESKY: In Loving Memory of Paul William Prescesky who was born April 4, 1929 at Ruddell, SK and passed away August 22, 2012 at North Battleford, SK.
Trucking industry concerned about traffic bylaw

Trucking industry concerned about traffic bylaw

North Battleford city council heard an earful Monday about the trucking industry's concerns with the City's recently-enacted traffic bylaw.
Three suspicious fires

Three suspicious fires

North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services dealt with three suspicious fires Sunday. The first blaze was in the 1100 block of 105th Street on the north side of the water tower. A cloth decoration woven through a chain link fence was set on fire.

Stars start pre-season at home

With many fresh faces in the lineup for both teams Sunday at the Civic Centre in North Battleford, the Saskatoon Contacts skated to a 4-2 win over the Battlefords Midget Stars.
Vikings shutout in season opener against Saints

Vikings shutout in season opener against Saints

The last time Bishop James Mahoney lost a 3A regular season football game was in 2008.
Former senator cut a wide swath

Former senator cut a wide swath

A lifetime of public service is being remembered in the Battlefords with the passing of Senator Herb Sparrow. Sparrow died Thursday of complications following a stroke, at the age of 82.
Aerial river search this week

Aerial river search this week

A missing North Battleford woman is among those the Saskatoon Historical Case Unit of the RCMP will be attempting to find during an aerial search of the North Saskatchewan River from the Battlefords to Nipawin this week.
Independent thinker lauded by peers

Independent thinker lauded by peers

Editor's Note: This feature was originally published in the Battlefords News-Optimist Jan. 26, 2005.
Armed robber demands cash

Armed robber demands cash

Assailants, one wielding a knife, made off with a small amount of cash in an armed robbery in North Battleford Sept. 7. Police say the incident happened at about 9:15 p.m. behind a business on the 1700 block of 100th Street.
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