Humboldt Journal

On election night, some candidates in the municipal election found out they'd won by looking on Facebook.In Reva Bauer's case, she found out she was the new mayor of the village of Muenster when she heard it announced on the local radio station.

They are using new technology on a new mine. During a media tour of the BHP Billiton Jansen potash mine site on October 29, the company showed off a new piece of equipment used to drill the mine shaft.

Five blooms and a special recognition.That's what the City of Humboldt came away with from the 18th Edition of the Communities In Bloom National Awards ceremonies, held this year in Edmonton on October 13.

Moose are here to stay.

Together, they will form a pipe. And they are super big.A.E. Kilcher Park on Humboldt's northwest side doesn't look much like a park these days.

Lawrence John Dunne, Sr. May 15, 1925 - October 22, 2012 The death of Mr. Lawrence John Dunne, Sr. of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at his residence on Monday, October 22, 2012. He was 87 years of age.

Connie Brataschuk May 12, 1955 - Oct. 21, 2012 The family of Connie Brataschuk (Harder) is saddened to announce the loss of a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter and friend at the Humboldt District Hospital with her family by her side.

Lake Lenore Lancers senior girls' soccer team hosted 1A Regionals on October 20. The girls won the final against Outlook 11-0 and will be going to Provincials in Outlook October 26-27.

Enrolment down in Horizon Schools

The preliminary municipal election results are in for the village of Muenster. First-time candidate Reva Bauer will be taking over as Muenster's new mayor.