Humboldt Journal

Billowing smoke stacks, mass oil spills, uprooted trees and green space, gas over coal, carbon foot prints, the panic over Global Warming, cars built faster and stronger, technology smarter and more convenient.

Zyg Kondzielewski was never interested in painting or photography until he took an art class in Bruno nearly 50 years ago. A doctor by trade, Kondzielewski said he "caught the bug" all those years ago and hasn't put down a paintbrush or camera since.

Martha Graham, famed modern dancer and choreographer, once summed up her career by saying that "dance is the hidden language of the soul." Turner Norman would probably tend to agree.

Sometimes trips to the sprinklers at Water Ridge Park or a blizzard from Dairy Queen just don't cut it and people in Humboldt are looking for new ways to liven up their summer. Well the City of Humboldt has you covered.

At this point it might be easier to just leave the trophy with Anna Young year-round. The 19-year-old Saskatoon native won her fourth straight provincial championship on July 4 at the Humboldt Golf Club.

As floodwaters slowly recede from Calgary and swollen rivers in Saskatchewan return to normal, the issue of emergency preparedness looms over almost all others.

The well-oiled machine that is the Muenster Red Sox just keeps rolling on after another successful weekend of baseball.

MORTON: Thomas Archie Thomas Archie Morton passed away on June 10, 2013 at the Humboldt District Hospital at the age of 93. Tom was born March 11, 1920 to Charlie & Annie Morton at the Wimmer District near Quill Lake, SK.

A major golf tournament is in full swing here in Humboldt. The provincial amateur and senior women's championships teed off at the Humboldt Golf Club yesterday and will run until tomorrow.

Humboldt may not have an international reputation for culture on par with Paris or Rome, but it is part of an increasingly multicultural province.