Humboldt Journal

They lost one game, but didn't allow a tie The Humboldt Broncos went north to Flin Flon for Games 3 and 4 of the Northern Conference final on March 26-27. Up 2-0 in the series, the Broncos had to win both games to clinch it in four.

Housing is a major issue in Humboldt. During a regular Humboldt City Council meeting on March 25, Darrell Classen presented his proposal for building an affordable housing apartment building on the 500 block of 9th St. south of Schenn's Farm Supply.

It was a good year for the Humboldt and District Chamber of Commerce (HDCC).The HDCC held their annual general meeting on March 19 at the Pioneer Hotel.

City looks at raising taxes more than planned to cover expenses

Futuristic Industries held their annual curling bonspiel for their clients with volunteers and members of the Humboldt Seniors' Club on March 21 at the Humboldt Curling Club.

Eight young men who live and breathe soccer have taken their game to the world stage in Regina.

For years, Saskatchewan was listed as a "have-not" province, and the place in Canada and the world, really, where people were "from" but not a place that many stayed to live in.

Once again, they took it in five. The Humboldt Broncos finished their Northern Conference final series against the Flin Flon Bombers with a 2-1 win in Game 5 on March 29. Like all games in this series, the last was close.

Benedict August Knoblauch: August 24, 1933 - March 25, 2013 The death of Mr. Benedict "Ben" August Knoblauch occurred peacefully at his residence, St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, on Monday, March 25, 2013. He was 79 years of age.

The building and the man both received honours. Elgar Petersen, the man the arena is named after, received a special honour on the ice right before the puck dropped for Game 2 of the Humboldt Broncos' series against the Flin Flon Bombers on March 23.