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Cut Knife RCMP are investigating a snowmobile theft that occurred sometime between 1 and 7 p.m. Dec. 5.

It was another quiet 24 hours as Battlefords RCMP responded to fewer than 20 calls for service/occurrences between 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 and 6 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 19.

There was willingness to meet, but no firm commitments from Battlefords-Lloydminster MP Gerry Ritz about federal help towards public safety in North Battleford this past week.

Former youth worker Christopher Passley has been sentenced to two years less a day in jail in connection to a vicious beating of his girlfriend in the city.

With a new, cutting-edge ultrasound in its grasp, the Humboldt District Health Complex (HDHC) will no longer have to send patients home worried they missed something.

Here is a rundown of some of the other items that came up at the Dec. 9 meeting of North Battleford city council.

RCMP in North Battleford are calling shifts between 6 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17 and 6 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 18 quiet, when they were called to less than 20 occurrences. Among those calls were three false alarms. Tuesday 6:29 a.m.

First impressions mean everything. That was no more apparent to Humboldt than when representatives from the Town of Kindersley submitted their summary of the city a couple of weeks ago.

The largest crop in Saskatchewan's history has resulted in a backlog of shipments, an overflow of grains at the elevator level, and farmers being forced to store them on the ground.

The 2013 football season at Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) came and went without a new announcer's tower but the project is far from being scrapped.