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The North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings held their regular meeting on Sept. 14. The board has announced the Village of Meota will no longer be a member of the North Saskatchewan River Municipal Health Holdings group effective Jan. 1.

WPD Ambulance has announced Jessica Stephens, advance care paramedic, has been appointed the new operations and training manager for the North Battleford Service as of Oct. 1.

North Battleford Housing Authority has named the grand prize winners of the 2015 Yard Pride Contest.

Wednesday, during a band byelection taking place on Poundmaker Cree Nation, Cut Knife RCMP received a complaint that two adult males entered the building where voting was taking place, took the ballot boxes outside and threw them into a fire.

It will be a brief sitting for the provincial legislature this fall before the voters go to the polls next spring. The legislature resumes for a fall sitting on Oct. 13. That was announced in a news release Sept. 28 from the province.

As part of a settlement agreement the City of North Battleford has reached with Minisapoy Café, the business located in the Battlefords Co-op Aquatic Centre will get the first chance to provide food and drinks for City events hosted at the CUplex, no

In his report to North Battleford City Council Monday, Community Safety Co-ordinator Herb Sutton said the idea of an additions treatment court remains a popular one.

North Battleford City Council has underscored its commitment to public safety programming with a motion to extend its contract with the public safety co-ordinator.

The fundraising campaign for the new Battlefords Trade and Education Centre campaign is now heading into the final phase. Campaign leaders for the BTEC My Community Cares campaign are looking to raise the final almost $150,000 in funds by Nov.

In his report to North Battleford City Council Monday, Community Safety Co-ordinator Herb Sutton said the idea of an additions treatment court remains a popular one.