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This past spring led to an interesting discovering in Burton Lake. Two common carp, also know as European carp, were caught this past May weighing in at 27 and 28 lb.

CARROT RIVER — Carrot River High’s 18 graduates are born to make history. Carmen Engele, the valedictorian for the class of 2018, said her class, born in 2000, was the first one born in the new millennium.

NIPAWIN — As Keaton Mollberg and Kelly-Rose Sprenger prepared to give the speeches that capped off their high school careers, the fact it was the end hadn’t sunk in yet.

The Humboldt Area Refugee Coalition had some special guests to their World Refugee Day on June 20.

WILKIE — The Wilkie Elks have been a part of fabric of since 1927 when Wilkie Lodge No.65 was formed. It continued until it was closed at the outbreak of the Second World War. The present day Wilkie Elks No.

Grade 8 classes from all three Humboldt elementary schools took to the Humboldt Aquatic Centre pool to race their homemade cardboard boats during the annual grade 8 boat races on June 18.

After more than two years of chatter, marijuana will officially become legal in Canada effective Oct. 17, says the federal government.

It may have been a short June 27 city council meeting but that just meant many decisions for counsellors to get through.

June community safety report

$4,000 donation to volunteer group