Battlefords News-Optimist

A 19-year-old Rabbit Lake woman is dead following a single vehicle rollover 16 kilometres south of Spiritwood on Highway 378 Nov. 15. Spiritwood RCMP were called the scene at 8:40 a.m.

Ed, my neighbor next door, says he was coerced into going out on Halloween evening with his six-year-old grandson.

The Battlefords Midget Stars have dropped five of their last six games, with the most recent losses coming at the hands of the Notre Dame Argos. Saturday, the Stars surrendered six first period goals and couldn't get on track suffering a 14-4 loss.

Battlefords Union Hospital (BUH) Foundation's Festival of Trees is approaching incredibly fast with events from Thursday, Nov. 25, to Saturday, Nov. 27.

The Battlefords AAA Sharks are still locked in a winless funk, as they lost in Prince Albert and twice at home to Saskatoon in a four-day span.

Residents of the Battlefords, and those travelling through, need to remember they share the river valley with four legged residents. North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services responded to a half-ton truck colliding with a deer incident Thursday.

Dear Editor This is a message for members of Innovation Credit Union. This letter has been in my mind since the opening of the new credit union building in Swift Current, and what a building it is.

North Battleford RCMP are warning the public about numerous complaints they have received concerning a suspicious individual seen in the residential areas during the second week of November.

The Canadian Legion of Riders motorcycle club raised $16,000 at their annual Ride for a Vet rally this past summer. The funds are being distributed to clubs, charities, to support making of veterans' graves, the Poppy Fund and sports groups.

Last week we saw the towing of Carnival Splendor. An engine room fire disabled this mammoth ship, stranding it 71 kilometres off the shore of Mexico, 322 kilometres away from San Diego, where it had set sail. Thankfully, no one was killed.