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HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s own Auroraman comic series has received an $8,000 Independent Artists grant from Saskatchewan Arts Board that is going to a 48-page graphic novel.

There are several new councillors on Rocanville town council who hope to make a difference over the next four years.

board said they are in dark about return plans

The Manitoba government confirmed some restrictions will change for retail, gatherings and elsewhere this weekend. However, northern Manitoba will see no changes. The province announced the changes in the Jan. 21 media briefing on COVID-19.

Thirteen who tested positive for COVID-19 died, and 227 new cases reported

Alleged street gang associates accused of shooting at police who were pursuing them during a high-speed chase on Onion Lake Cree Nation had appearances in Lloydminster Provincial Court Jan. 20.

A North Battleford man pleaded not guilty to attempted murder and elected to be tried by provincial court judge. Trent Fox, 19, has been in custody since his arrest in October 2020.

Between October and December of 2020, a local farmer had 35 cows and 28 calves on multiple sections of land between Moosomin and Fairlight went missing. All the cows were branded with a bar over TE.

A new, government-funded, not-for-profit organization opened its doors Tuesday in Winnipeg, with the express purpose of helping the Prairie region recognize the risks, and potential opportunities, presented due to climate change.

Sometimes there just seems to be things that don’t fit, recently at a town council meeting, the council decided on moving the big blue bike which the previous council had acquired through a donation by Bob Schmidt, the owner of the big blue bike.