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Battlefords RCMP responded to more than 30 calls for service between 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16 and 6 a.m. Tuesday, Jan. 17. Monday, Jan. 16 2:54 p.m.

The case against the man accused in the shooting death of Colten Boushie on a farm south of the Battlefords was back in court again Tuesday, sort of.

Councillors present at the last Battleford council meeting voted for a pre-budget approval that would allow the Town to move forward on infrastructure and facility projects.

Final numbers for 2016 show North Battleford up in overall permits, but down in permit values for the year. The grand total for the year was 140 permits issued for $17,784,400, compared to 126 permits for $29,512,155 the previous year.

A chemical described as toxic and dangerous has been identified in counterfeit Oxycodone tablets seized by the RCMP south of Kindersley.

Within the municipal world there is a delicate balance between time and money.

Battlefords RCMP dealt with more than 20 calls between 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15 and 6 a.m. Monday, Jan. 16. Sunday, Jan.

Battlefords RCMP detachment received 38 calls for service between 6 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 12 and 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 13. Thursday, Jan. 12 6:13 a.m. - Report of a break and enter to a residence on the 1800 block of St.

Battlefords RCMP responded to 125 calls for service between 6 a.m. Friday, Jan. 13 and 6 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 15. Friday, Jan. 13 9:16 a.m.

The Government of Canada’s federal Gas Tax Fund allocated more than half a million dollars to infrastructure improvement projects in Northwest towns and villages in 2016.