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The Saskatchewan Cattlemen's Association has established a PFRA Pastures Working Group, composed of SCA directors who have PFRA pasture experience, plus representatives from the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association.

It was a great event to raise money for kids. The Humboldt Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) held their largest annual fundraiser, Bowl for Kids Sake, February 11-17 at Kemway Lanes in Humboldt. The 307 bowlers who participated raised $24,000.

Imagine.

The recent debate over establishing a downtown business improvement district in North Battleford has re-ignited another discussion: whether to bring back parking meters downtown.

Health is important to all communities and those within the Saskatoon Health Region (SHR) may soon have a stronger voice.

Lynne Burton loves animals and so did her friend Edna Jack. There were tears in her eyes Wednesday when Burton said, "She was my friend," and handed over a $47, 441.47 cheque to the Humane Society of the Battlefords.

Emergency crews from Humboldt were sent north of Lake Lenore on February 24 to help a man trapped in his vehicle after a rollover.

Fur prices are up, and so is interest in trapping.

They're sleek, portable and quiet. That was the description of the Humboldt Fire Department's (HFD) new Jaws of Life, given by Rob Bubnick of PotashCorp Lanigan on February 25.

Spiritwood RCMP are investigating a robbery in that community Thursday evening. Police say members were called to a business on the 100 block of Main Street at about 9:30 p.m.