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It all starts with an elevator shaft. Once enclosed in the metal box, it’s a slow rattling descent that soon quickens with a rush, the speed smoothing out the ride.

Continued dry weather was an obvious concern at council Monday. “It’s really dry out there, a lot of people are watering a lot earlier than they normally would,” noted Councillor Ryan Bater.

Local photographer Greg Raskob may not be with us any longer, but his work lives on at the Humboldt and District Museum.

It was poignant occasion for Jacquie’s Dance Academy this past weekend as the dancers gave their final recital in Humboldt.

Friends have rallied in support of a local man who has been living with liver failure for many years and is now in hospital until a transplant becomes available.

The issue of the United States’ Country Of Origin Labeling (COOL) legislation seems like it might finally be coming to a head.

Farmland is one of the main resources here in Saskatchewan, so it shouldn’t come as any surprise that people are sensitive about who can lay claim to it.

Considering the increasing numbers of seniors, does the government have any plans to offset or prepare that? Absolutely.

City officials and the real estate and business sectors are touting the development of 40-plus lots in North Kildeer as positive news for the community.

Dry conditions across Saskatchewan continue to make it difficult for the province to get an upper hand on the forest fire situation. Some 19 wildfires were reported as burning across Saskatchewan as of Monday morning.