Local News

North Battleford RCMP responded to more than 40 calls for service between 6 a.m. Wednesday, May 28 and 6 a.m. Thursday, May 29.

The City of North Battleford awarded more contracts for wastewater treatment plant biosolids and overflow surge ponds at Monday's meeting. The first contract has been awarded to Layfield Canada Ltd.

The torrid pace of construction in North Battleford saw a cooling off in March. Three building permits were issued that month for a total of $271,000, compared to four for $652,600 the previous March.

The Living Sky School Division Board of Education has adopted a Student Harassment Protocol for use in the 2014-15 school year.

Early frost can be detrimental to crops especially if the development has been delayed.

North Battleford RCMP are investigating the discharge of a firearm at around 12:30 a.m. Thursday in the 900 block of 110th Street. At the scene members found damage to a residence that was found to be consistent with discharge of firearm.

There are a million square feet of roof throughout Living Sky School Division, and many of them need repair.

Here is a rundown of some of the other items from North Battleford's council meeting on May 26. Thanks to Communications Manager Mike Halstead for much of this information.

An autopsy has assisted Maidstone RCMP in identifying a body recovered from the bank of the North Saskatchewan River, The remains of 46-year-old Michael Anthony Moss from St. Albert, Alta., who was reported missing from Edmonton, Alta.on Nov.

The mill rate bylaws for 2014 have received final passage at City Hall in North Battleford, clearing the way for taxes to be prepared and notices mailed to property owners in the coming days.