Humboldt Journal

Kent LessmeisterJuly 7, 1972 - October 25, 2011The sudden and unexpected death of Mr. Kent Lessmeister of Middle Lake and formerly of Lake Lenore occurred on Tuesday, October 25, 2011. He was 39 years of age.

Just about. Construction of the link between the Humboldt Uniplex and the new Humboldt Collegiate Institute, and the renovations inside the lobby areas of the Uniplex is just about done.

TONN: CLARANovember 6, 1914 - October 24, 2011 The death of Mrs. Clara (nee Schumacher) Tonn of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital on Monday, October 24, 2011. She was 96 years of age.

No inquest. That's the ruling from the Office of the Chief Coroner in regard to the death of a woman at the Humboldt airport last summer, reported CBC News.

If Prime Minister Harper and his "hatchet man" Gerry Ritz have their way the Canadian Wheat Board (CWB) will be as dead as the pyramids of Egypt.

It's not just hockey players on the ice at the Elgar Petersen Arena (EPA) in Humboldt these days. Members of Skate Humboldt took to the ice for the first official week of lessons and practices on October 17, reported club president Larry Durand.

With demolition of Humboldt's historic train station unlikely, questions remain about its future

Well, Humboldt, what are we going to do about the old CN Rail station? And don't say knock it down. If you've read the front page story, it's clear that demolition is off the table.

The umbrella is opening slowly for Arts Humboldt (AH), the fledgling association whose goal is to provide a collective voice for the arts in Humboldt. The association held its first annual general meeting on October 20, at the Uniplex in Humboldt.

In these times of uncertainty, there is one thing that is certain and that is our community's ability to reach out and support a cause that really matters. September was Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month in Humboldt, for the second consecutive year.