Local News

A ferocious windstorm made it's way through the Battlefords late Monday. North Battleford Fire Emergency Services received three calls simultaneously and had to call in additional members to respond to all of the incidents effectively.

This month the Chapel Gallery in North Battleford will be taking visitors on a reflective study of the wonders of nature. The display is called Meditations, and features the work of artist Jean E. Sonmor of Wolseley.

The sky is the limit for Lyle Eby's home renovation plans after uncovering $25,000 a Western Scratch 'N Win lottery tickets.

They want to make the community a safer place to be. A delegation of concerned citizens, including Niamh Menz and St.

It is a service many take for granted until it is actually needed and then there is no way to thank those for what they do in a time of need or tragedy.

Four Battlefords citizens were honoured for their integrity at the North Battleford Rotary Club's president's banquet June 28.

Traffic tries to squeeze past a motor two-vehicle collison on the east side of Humboldt which occurred at approximately 3 p.m. on July 8. The crash left one vehicle undriveable but no one was seriously injured.

It was a hairy noon hour at the offices of the Battlefords News-Optimist Thursday. Shortly after noon, sharp-eyed reporters noticed a furry creature running around underneath the radiators in the newsroom.

The RCMP bike patrol is back on the streets of North Battleford for another season.

Two grand openings were celebrated in Radisson, July 7. Biggar MLA Randy Weekes cut the ribbon for the official opening of the Radisson recycling plant; Mayor Kyliuk and Daryl Amey held the ribbon.