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Billowing smoke stacks, mass oil spills, uprooted trees and green space, gas over coal, carbon foot prints, the panic over Global Warming, cars built faster and stronger, technology smarter and more convenient.

Martha Graham, famed modern dancer and choreographer, once summed up her career by saying that "dance is the hidden language of the soul." Turner Norman would probably tend to agree.

Sometimes trips to the sprinklers at Water Ridge Park or a blizzard from Dairy Queen just don't cut it and people in Humboldt are looking for new ways to liven up their summer. Well the City of Humboldt has you covered.

A 36-year-old Lloydminster man is being sought by the Lloydminster Municipal RCMP. Lee Anthony Hamm is wanted in connection to a breach of parole, possession of stolen property (stolen vehicle), and flight from police that occurred Monday.

At this point it might be easier to just leave the trophy with Anna Young year-round. The 19-year-old Saskatoon native won her fourth straight provincial championship on July 4 at the Humboldt Golf Club.

As floodwaters slowly recede from Calgary and swollen rivers in Saskatchewan return to normal, the issue of emergency preparedness looms over almost all others.

There's an invasive species causing problems for farmers and their crops throughout the country, but it could easily be mistaken for a flower to the unknowing eye. Leafy Spurge runs rampant when proper measures aren't taken to contain it.

Political watchers are closely monitoring events in Ottawa this week as Prime Minister Stephen Harper prepares for what is anticipated to be a major cabinet shuffle.

Increases are being reported in thefts, break and enters and mischief in the towns of Neilburg and Mardsen and surrounding areas.

Efforts towards a new Co-op gas bar and convenience store took a step forward Wednesday at City Hall.