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HUMBOLDT — Nestor Trach doesn’t see himself as Citizen of the Year, yet that is what the 82 year old will be following this year’s Mark of Excellence Awards.

HUMBOLDT — Tianna Zimmerman wasn’t expecting to win this year’s Junior Citizen of the Year Award. Even with a winning season as a Special Olympics athlete behind her, the 18-year-old Englefeld School Grade 12 student said it is a welcome surprise.

HUMBOLDT — A forensic autopsy has confirmed the remains found in the RM of Bayne belong to Allan Douglas Garrioch (Glasier). A third man has been charged in connection to the case.

Sellers on Craigslist are offering paper towels 'that can be used as toilet paper' and masks that may or may not be out of date

HUMBOLDT — Downtown beautification efforts will get a boost this coming year as Seventh Street will get receive decorative improvements. “In 2019, we replaced the water mains in this area,” said Peter Bergquist, Humboldt’s public works director.

EAST CENTRAL — The deadline is approaching to remove fishing shacks from the frozen lakes. For those of us north of Highway 16, the deadline date is Tuesday, March 31. For those south of that highway, the date is Sunday, March 15.

It now appears the Battlefords Humane Society is looking outside the boundaries of the city of North Battleford for its new animal shelter building. According to Dr.

Premier Scott Moe was in Estevan on Friday for the signing of the Coal Transition Fund, a $10 million investment of which Estevan will receive $8 million over the next three years.

UPDATE: RCMP report Odera Alice Louis has been located. BACKGROUND: Biggar RCMP are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing 21-year-old female from Saskatoon. On March 3, at approximately 10:30 a.m.

TISDALE — Community efforts have begun to fundraise for the family who lost their possessions in a Tisdale fire. The Tisdale Fire Department responded to a structure fire at Wicks' Mobile Home Park at about 5 p.m. on March 1.