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Once again, kids from around the region were able to indulge their interest in comic books, science fiction, and video games with Humboldt’s Kids Camp Comic Con on July 24.

The archaeological dig at the Original Humboldt site has come to a close for another year with Humboldt Museum staff, archaeologists with Western Heritage in Saskatoon, and members of the public digging for relics.

Rusty Malinoski, a.k.a. “Bone Crusher,” made Humboldt proud last week when he took home gold for wakeboarding in the 2015 Pan Am Games.

In the next month or so, the Humboldt & District Chamber of Commerce is hoping to raise enough money to build a dog run next to the mini golf course. “The idea of the dog run started after last year.

Unlike the previous seasons where flooding was an issue, this year’s crop season was opened with drought and continued with intermittent rain showers. Growth of crops has been varied around the province.

Late July marks the end of a busy season for the burrowing owl. Juvenile owls are now starting to leave the nest and forage for themselves after weeks of being fed by their parents.

A Battlefords area resident is warning people in the community to be on the lookout for a mail scam in the area.

Wilkie crooner Bob Leslie was recently named Full-time Male Vocalist as well as Entertainer of the Year at the Country Gospel Music Association national Canadian competition in Cranbrook, B.C. Next, he's off to Branson, Miss.

A woman charged in a fatal rollover in Cochin Nov. 1, 2014 was sentenced Tuesday in provincial court.