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The new Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) is a hive of activity these days. There are ladders, cords, materials and people everywhere in the building. But underneath the chaos, you can see a building that is coming together.

A major fire at Jackfish Lake caused damage to three cabins Tuesday, with two cabins destroyed. The fire started late Tuesday night and firefighters were busy through the night trying to get the blaze under control.

The Gold Eagle Casino cheating case returns to court Nov. 15 when one of those charged will possibly enter a pleas. Christopher Stone-Spyglass will see his matters return to provincial court in North Battleford that day.

With dusty antiques and floors with creaks, museums can be scary at the best of times. Add a band of costumed volunteers and it will lead to screams, gasps and giggles like those rising from the Maidstone Museum Sunday.

The Humboldt region will be represented by not one, but two riders when Prairie Women on Snowmobiles (PWOS) zooms across the province early next year.

With less money and a rising demand for services, the world faces a multitude of challenges, opportunities, pressures and risks - all of which require a new way of doing things.

The announced closure of the Maple Leaf Foods plant in North Battleford was an even bigger shock to city officials than one might think. At a press conference Oct.

The Liberals have brought out the heavy-hitters in their party in their bid to get leader Ryan Bater elected in the Battlefords. Friday the party welcomed one of its former leaders, Ralph Goodale, to the Battlefords.

Ryan Bater, leader of the Saskatchewan Liberals and candidate in the Battlefords says he will vote today at the advance poll in North Battleford when the polls open at 3 p.m. "I'm proud to lead by example and vote at the first opportunity.

Incumbent premier of Saskatchewan Brad Wall was in Humboldt on October 21, as part of his leader's tour across the province. His tour started in Esterhazy at 10 a.m., followed by a stop in Lanigan at 2:30 p.m.