Humboldt Journal

ECKER: Bertha Rose Ecker December 9, 1930 - August 10, 2012. The death of Mrs. Bertha Rose (nee Lange) Ecker occurred peacefully in her sleep at her residence in Marysburg, SK on Friday, August 10, 2012.

Herman Anthony LinsAugust 4, 1917 - August 26, 2012Herman Anthony Lins of Humboldt, SK, passed away on Sunday, August 26, 2012, at his residence. He was 95 years of age.

The Jansen potash mine will be built. Earlier in August, reports came out that the mining giant BHP Billiton was delaying a final decision on whether to proceed with their proposed potash mine at Jansen.

Humboldt's brand new high school had a river running through it a couple of weeks ago.

When saxophonist Gerard Weber left Humboldt to compete in the 41st National Music Festival in Alberta, he was the first-place provincial winner in the woodwind category.

Three English soccer players from three English counties gave children in Humboldt a good run around during their British Soccer Camp, August 20-24.

If you have a burning desire to be a mayor or councillor of your community, now is the time to take action.

Being a member of a town, village or city council can sometimes be a thankless job.

In a fastball (fastpitch) tournament that spanned four days, the Bruno Merchants walked away with the Senior B Men's League Western Canadian title.

The boundaries for the constituencies of our federal members of Parliament are under review. The proposed changes would see the Saskatoon-Humboldt riding disappear.