Battlefords News-Optimist

SPHL Cup finals continue this weekend

League finals tied at 1-1 between Meota and Turtleford

Mar 8, 2022 2:40 PM Read more >

1.2 million litres of paint applied to Saskatchewan highways

 If all the lines painted were placed end-to-end, they would be more than long enough to circle the earth

Mar 8, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Biweekly garbage pickup idea gets negative feedback

Mayor Ames Leslie notes letters of concern have been received

Mar 8, 2022 2:15 PM Read more >

Don’t push snow onto the street: Leslie

Battleford mayor urges residents to clear their property properly

Mar 8, 2022 2:01 PM Read more >

Town of Battleford stands with Ukraine

Mayor Ames Leslie expresses support at council Monday

Mar 8, 2022 1:54 PM Read more >

Record high gas prices signal need for carbon tax relief

Government policies have a huge impact on prices

Mar 8, 2022 1:19 PM Read more >

Record $1.8M forestry sales in 2021

Sales up 60 per cent from 2020

Mar 8, 2022 12:23 PM Read more >

Robbers show off a pistol in North Battleford

Both victims describe a pick up truck with two males in their twenties

Mar 8, 2022 11:29 AM Read more >

Money to North Battleford, Yorkton, Oxbow for green initiatives

$2.1 million to three communities from the federal government and FCM for various projects

Mar 8, 2022 11:08 AM Read more >

SUMA condemns attacks on Ukraine

“Our hearts break for our municipal peers, and all of those in Ukraine,” - interim SUMA president

Mar 8, 2022 10:59 AM Read more >