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Farmers and others involved in the ag industry were hosted at the Scott Research Farm, part of the Saskatoon Research Centre, for a field day Aug. 1.

It will be accessible. It will be safe. And it will be space for the community. Just exactly what will be in the space when it's done is still up in the air. However, renovations of the historic Merchants Bank of Canada building on Main St.

Paving crews should be hitting Humboldt soon

On August 8, theCity of Humboldt announced that they will be connecting water and sewer services to the Court House on Thursday, August 9 and Friday, August 10, 2012. Work is anticipated to be completed by the end of the week (weather permitting).

The fence is up and the hazardous materials are coming out. Though high school classes are permanently out at the former Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) building along Hwy.

A North Battleford cab driver was robbed by individuals armed with knives and a gun early Wednesday morning. Battlefords RCMP say the cabbie was robbed at about 2:30 a.m. by three non-white men.

The Spiritwood RCMP is requesting the public's assistance in locating a 16-year-old who was reported missing in April. Jerome Davis Harris, Born Sept. 22, 1995 was reported missing April 4.

The first case of West Nile Virus in Saskatchewan was found Aug. 3, in the Regina Qu'Appelle region. The infection was detected by Canadian Blood Services when the individual was donating blood.

A fire, that resulted in the destruction of a vehicle parked in a storage area at 10030 Marquis Ave. Monday, is being deemed suspicious by fire officials. North Battleford Fire and Emergency Services responded to the blaze at just after 11 p.m.

He drove across the country, stopping in Humboldt on his way back. The JCI national president, Francois Begin, made his last stop in the JCI National President Canadian tour on July 26 in Humboldt.