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The Town of Battleford voted Monday in favour of donating a lot towards CJNB’s Radio Auction for $45,000. The open infill lot is located on 29th Street and is already serviced.

The two individuals who face several charges in connection to an April 28th shooting incident in North Battleford had their matters adjourned in their latest appearances this week.

EAST CENTRAL — Royal Canadian Legions across the region are dealing with cancelled events and lost fundraising dollars while still supporting their members and having to pay their bills.

A capital project slated for 35th Street in Battleford is proceeding to tender, but how much paving they can get done will depend on what bids they get back. The project is paving on 35th Street from 2nd Ave. to 24th St. in Battleford.

Battleford awarded the tender for its wastewater lagoon project at their town council meeting Monday, but the final cost was a bitter pill to swallow. The winning bid from Sanburn Construction Ltd.

A man who allegedly shot at his neighbour on Onion Lake Cree Nation remains in custody. Christopher Cook, 26, appeared in Lloydminster Provincial Court via telephone May 4 and the matter was adjourned.

The Saskatchewan Health Authority’s phased resumption of health care services is targeted to begin on May 19, on the same day that Phase Two of Re-Open Saskatchewan is scheduled to roll out.

On Tuesday, May 5, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Battlefords RCMP were called to a residence on the 1200 block of 108th Street in North Battleford for a complaint of shots fired.

A four-phase plan to resume services at Saskatchewan Health Authority facilities includes surgical services, mental health and addictions, and diagnostic imaging. The plan was announced on May 5. Phase I is set to begin May 19.

Submitted The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) will be initiating a phased resumption of health care services on May 19.