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Let the paving begin. Humboldt City Council put the finishing touches on the 2010 paving program at their regular meeting on May 10. The 2010 Pavement Rehabilitation program will begin in concert with the West Highway 5, Peck Road, and Hwy.

Students in Maidstone are working toward a brighter, more colourful world, one pillowcase at a time. Cassie Seguin and Sydney Franks are part of the Northwest School Division's Leadership Academy program.

The Raise the Roof committee has kicked off its fundraising with a flurry of announcements of an estimated $6.1 million for the Credit Union CUplex. The fundraising announcements were made at Western Development Museum Thursday night.

Participants at the Maidstone Oilmen's Golf Tournament appreciated the appearance of the sun as they enjoyed their annual event, Friday, June 11 at Silver Lake Golf Course.

Electrical wire was stolen from an industrial yard in the Maidstone/Rush Lake area sometime between May 14 and 17. According to Lloydminster Rural RCMP perpetrators took the wire off six spools and left the spools behind.

The fundraising committee for the Credit Union CUPlex got more good news Monday thanks to a major contribution by Northland Power.

He's seen Humboldt go from a steadily progressive community to a booming one, and now, he's moving on.Humboldt city manager Tom Goulden will be working his last day in this community on June 30, six years almost to the day after he started.

Celebrating achievements, honouring cherished memories and dreaming about the future made Maidstone's 2010 Graduation Colour Night an emotional and memorable event for all.

It is estimated that one out of every four Canadians will die from cancer. Look around your office, at your family and friends, and let that number sink in.

It was an ambitious goal, but a local organization has met the challenge.