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Which NHL rule do you hate the most? https://t.co/zXFafYavWq

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The project was budgeted at $1 million, but the lowest bid was higher. It is now expected to be $1.2 million. There were additions to the project that aim to extend the life of the facility. https://t.co/MleZZ9wQqu

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The risk of wildlife in east central Saskatchewan has been upgraded to extreme. Fire departments are asking people to not do any controlled burns today. https://t.co/ZA7ME2P4gi

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The City of Humboldt has a list of eight projects it would work on if it got federal and provincial grant money for them. What would be on your list for the city? https://t.co/N8KP6goAuG

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“We certainly don’t do it for an award, but it’s just really, really great to be recognized.”
—Maria Strasser, Humboldt & Area T1D Team https://t.co/XNLo22RdVz

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The grass is dry out there. Be careful. https://t.co/0FaRCuAZBc

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A petition hosted by the Humboldt Wildlife Federation is asking the provincial government not to shut down front counter service at the local ministry of environment office. https://t.co/vKuDRCXdc2

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Area fire chiefs are pleased to see a new tax credit from the provincial government for volunteer firefighters that contribute at least 200 hours a year. https://t.co/xJu757LsIA

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“The plan wasn’t to expand this quickly. The initial plan was to wait further and do an evaluation phase."
—Assistant Commissioner Mark Fisher, Commanding Officer, Saskatchewan RCMP https://t.co/NzL7Y7ZENE

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Thanks to high energy prices and an effort to reduce expenses, the Humboldt Co-op reported $1 million in savings by the end of 2018. https://t.co/jubjGIjaHT

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A safe in the Carrot River town office was broken into and cash was stolen on April 17. https://t.co/mwf8pYV1Ba

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Lanigan residents living on the north part of Howard Crescent, Robertson Road and Clement Place will see a power outage this afternoon, on April 18. https://t.co/OPmOCrAimR

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While the Horizon School Division has received an extra $141,000 from the provincial budget to use as it sees fit, it needs around $1.3 million to pay for new expenses. https://t.co/fw4ZX000c5

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The Canola Council of Canada is calling on the federal government to take urgent action in the canola dispute with China. https://t.co/nv9i1Dsbq1

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“I think one of the things that really impresses me about Humboldt and the studios that have come from around Humboldt... is that they all they have [passion] in spades.”
—Lindsay White-Thornton, adjudicator https://t.co/e1w5V3IykL

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“[Hofmann] impresses me with his attention to detail. He prepares everyday and continues to improve. It is really fun to have a front seat and watch him continue to find ways to be better than he was."
— Ryan Carter, head coach, Colby Community... https://t.co/bpXxsiQAQj

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With more money to come in, the Humboldt District Hospital Foundation's radiothon is expected to raise more than $73,000 for new equipment. Big on the wishlist is a new Pyxis automated drug distribution system. https://t.co/8gLECOeEEf

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The traffic lights at the intersection of Highway 5 and 16th Street will be under repair on April 16 and 17. Traffic will be able to pass, but it will be treated as a four-way stop. https://t.co/gCEUtSIJdk

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“We just want people to be very aware of their surroundings and where they're going through especially until the grass greens up and and we get a little bit of help comes with all the dry stuff that we've got.”
—Mike Kwasnica, Humboldt’s fire chief https://t.co/VK9bZaQwyr