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MELFORT — Melfort RCMP are looking for a man connected to a wallet theft. On May 3, someone entered a vehicle in Melfort and stole the wallet. The credit cards stolen with the wallet were then used to buy several items at several Melfort businesses.

MELFORT — Melfort’s Northern Lights Pool has reopened by online bookings, but is asking patrons to only book one session per week for the next three weeks so that everyone has a chance to use the facility.

HUMBOLDT — Two former Humboldt Broncos helped make history at their Wisconsin university.

HUMBOLDT — A positive case of COVID-19 has been detected at an individual at Humboldt’s St. Augustine School. Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools said they were informed of the case on May 4.

LANIGAN — The Horizon School Division has settled on a location for Lanigan’s new school, which will be built on division property between the high school and elementary school. Once built, the facility will consolidate the existing schools.

Public health restrictions will be eased as more people are vaccinated against COVID-19. The provincial government released a three-step reopening process on May 4.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s Reid-Thompson Public Library is seeking six-word story submissions for a new competition which will have community members write miniature stories for display at the location.

RM OF WILLOW CREEK — A grass fire which consumed 460,000 square metres of brush and field in the RM of Willow Creek is attributed to a vehicle heating up the grass causing it to ignite. Melfort Fire responded on April 29 at 2:40 p.m.

HUMBOLDT — Community members had a chance to see hundreds of knitted, crocheted and quilted pieces from the Guardian Angels before it was donated to charity, in a first of its kind event for the group.

While the federal Liberal government’s special envoy to the Prairies spent April 29 touting Ottawa’s 2021-22 budget, Winnipeg MP Jim Carr Thursday afternoon said the feds are in talks with the Canadian Football League about a possible funding arrange