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NESD receiving an extra $209,400 – after a $1.5 million cut this school year

NESD receiving an extra $209,400 – after a $1.5 million cut this school year

The North East School Division will be receiving an extra $209,400 as part of a province-wide $7.5 million funding injection into the school system.
New premier launches Goudy’s campaign

New premier launches Goudy’s campaign

Within hours of being sworn in as premier, Scott Moe came to Melfort to launch Saskatchewan Party candidate Todd Goudy’s campaign. Moe told the crowd in front of the campaign office in the Melfort Mall Feb.
Jury has three options for Gerald Stanley's fate

Jury has three options for Gerald Stanley's fate

The jury deliberations are now on in the trial of Gerald Stanley for second degree murder. Deliberations began late Thursday following a lengthy charge to the jury from Chief Justice Martel Popescul during the afternoon.

Legion raises money for club room furniture with fish fry

It was not the warmest of evenings, but the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 28 in Humboldt were offering a warm building and a delicious meal at their annual fish fry. The Feb.
Closing arguments made at Stanley trial

Closing arguments made at Stanley trial

The closing arguments are done, and Chief Justice Martel Popescul’s charge to the jury is underway today at the second-degree murder trial of Gerald Stanley happening in Battleford. The charge to the jury is expected in the afternoon.
Seven million raised from Bell Let’s Talk Day

Seven million raised from Bell Let’s Talk Day

Bell Let’s Talk Day on Jan. 31 raised nearly $7 million for mental health initiatives across the country. “From midnight in St.
Mustangs trample Terriers

Mustangs trample Terriers

Despite being shorthanded, the Melfort Mustangs made quick work of the visiting Yorkton Terriers as the home side picked up a 5-2 win.
Effort to improve number of Grade 3s at reading level flatlines

Effort to improve number of Grade 3s at reading level flatlines

After two great leaps, an effort to ensure Grade 3 students are reading at grade level has stalled somewhat. In 2014, 48.5 per cent of Grade 3 students in the North East School Division were reading at grade level. In 2015, that leapt up to 64.
City passes balanced budget in 2018

City passes balanced budget in 2018

Humboldt can expect a two per cent increase on their property tax bills. With the passing of the 2018 budget at the meeting on Jan.
Coalition raising money for next sponsorship

Coalition raising money for next sponsorship

The past three years has meant a lot to the Humboldt Area Refugee Coalition. And they continued their efforts with their third annual Refugee Coalition concert on Feb. 3 at the Community Gathering Place.
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