Battlefords News Optimist

All-party support for FSIN declaration on Missing and Murdered Women and Girls

Daily Leg Update - Thursday’s Question Period coincided with Red Dress Day.

May 5, 2022 7:22 PM Read more >

RCMP gang unit raids home in Lloydminster, Sask.

A heavy police presence was seen Thursday on 49 Avenue.

May 5, 2022 7:22 PM Read more >

Letter: Left behind by COVID

"I was lost in the COVID pandemic and no one is looking for me."

May 5, 2022 3:08 PM Read more >

Accused dangerous offender with semi-auto wants QB judge alone trial

Robin Wuttunee is a court designated Dangerous Offender

May 4, 2022 10:41 PM Read more >

Accused killer arrested while serving time at Sask. Penitentiary

Levi McAdam was arrested and charged Tuesday for the 2017 murder of Tyler Morin

May 4, 2022 9:47 PM Read more >

Man accused of luring a child, extortion, appears in Saskatoon court

Police say the man lured and possessed child pornography through a popular online social media application

May 4, 2022 9:17 PM Read more >

Poundmaker artifact repatriated in Fort Battleford ceremony

In 2019, the Canadian Government exonerated Poundmaker, and apologized for the trial and Poundmaker’s unjust conviction.

May 4, 2022 9:11 PM Read more >

Fire destroys motel near Christopher Lake

May 4, 2022 8:34 PM Read more >

Question Period: GDP, doctor shortages, abortion all discussed

Daily Leg Update - Concerns raised from Warman and Martensville about health care challenges in their communities.

May 4, 2022 5:22 PM Read more >

'Armed' and' dangerous' suspect evading police arrested

Investigation determined Matthew Barker of Swan River, Man., who has now been arrested, was actively evading police.

May 4, 2022 4:12 PM Read more >