Battlefords News-Optimist

Planning committee hears from Economic Development Manager Jan Swanson on growth strategy; looks to city’s own history for inspiration.

Devon Ebach is known to visit Saskatoon, North Battleford and Cochin Lake but his current whereabouts are unknown. He sometimes uses the names Devin Larose and Daryl Shane Larose.

Discussions about snow clearing take place after the city is hit by a major holiday winter storm dump.

Regina Airport Authority CEO James Bogusz optimistic about 2023, despite the recent air travel route turmoil impacting the airport.

Florenda Thomas was reported missing from North Battleford on Jan. 10.

Where is it and where does the name come from?

Jake Southgate, the captain of the Battlefords North Stars and a North Battleford local, said he enjoys looking into the stands and seeing the support of friends and others he recognizes.

Official opposition voices concern after Jessica Stuckey, who lives with intellectual disabilities, was jailed for 36 days at Pine Grove and then detained at Sask Hospital.

Plan is for a legacy trail on the site of the old Saskatchewan Hospital to commemorate the former building, which was torn down in 2021.

Burger Nights lined up for January, February.