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It is all part of growing up. Hanging with friends. Going for a drive. But what should not be a part growing up in Saskatchewan is getting into an vehicle crash because of drugs, alcohol, or distracted driving.

There is a market for more exotic livestock in Humboldt and area. That is why Sara Pierrard organized the fourth annual Humboldt Garage Sale and Rare Exotic Animal Sale on May 14 at the Humboldt Curling Rink.

The Battlefords Chamber of Commerce held a special general membership meeting Tuesday to try to finally get their current name of the organization recognized in Ottawa.

Planning Committee notes May 16 meeting

Building permits are down in North Battleford not only for the month of April but the year as well.

The new session of the legislature opened Tuesday in Regina with the speech from the throne. The speech, delivered by Lt. Gov. Vaughn Solomon Schofield, did not feature any surprises.

A semi-tanker fire near the intersection of Highway 3 and Highway 17 at about 3 p.m. Tuesday disrupted traffic. At one point highways were closed and later reduced to one lane.

This week the 28th session of the Saskatchewan legislature got under way.

Prairie North Regional Health Authority was before North Battleford's Planning Committee Monday with a major funding request.

WILKIE — April 25, the St. James Parish Hall in Wilkie was the site of the 81st annual Saskatoon Diocesan CWL convention.