Battlefords News-Optimist

Sask. woman in prison for decades for murder back behind bars after violating parole

Nerissa Quewezance was granted day parole in mid December and arrested in late December

Jan 12, 2022 8:12 PM Read more >

ACT provides big donation to Battlefords District Care Centre

Cheque for $2,000 for the BDCC

Jan 12, 2022 8:11 PM Read more >

Change of plans: North Stars host Kindersley Saturday

Schedule reshuffled after their opponent Flin Flon goes on pause

Jan 12, 2022 5:41 PM Read more >

Battleford location of Oil Can Charlie’s now open

Second location for the oil change business in the Battlefords

Jan 12, 2022 5:17 PM Read more >

Trial set in P.A. court for man facing organized crime charge

Brennen Sanderson was arrested following a lengthy investigation into organized crime by the Saskatchewan RCMP Crime Reduction Team

Jan 12, 2022 3:38 PM Read more >

Battleford man charged with illegally importing tobacco back in custody after getting bail

Richard Bear's co-accused Larissa Montana from Lloydminster failed to appear in court

Jan 12, 2022 11:09 AM Read more >

Forcible confinement charge dropped against man in incident where 5 schools locked down

Ronald Campbell, and two other men, were accused of holding a woman hostage

Jan 11, 2022 6:21 PM Read more >

Broussie's accused killer appears in Prince Albert court

Doris Broussie was taken to Royal University Hospital in Saskatoon and declared deceased on Aug. 7, 2021

Jan 11, 2022 4:53 PM Read more >

Austin Schwab rejoins the North Stars

Meanwhile, Ulrik Roussel heads off to Campbellton

Jan 11, 2022 3:37 PM Read more >

Four on this week's Crime Stoppers wanted list

If your tip leads to an arrest or charge, you may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.

Jan 11, 2022 2:58 PM Read more >