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LeRoy native claims Golden Sheaf Award

LeRoy native claims Golden Sheaf Award

A LeRoy-born filmmaker has claimed an award at a prestigious Saskatchewan film festival. Maury Loeffler has won a Yorkton Film Festival Golden Sheaf Award for best drama for his film, "Pooka.
Clara Schindel

Clara Schindel

Clara SchindelFebruary 18, 1912 - May 31, 2011The death of Clara (nee Mayert) Schindel of Quill Plains Centennial Lodge, Watson, (and formerly of LeRoy), occurred at her residence on Tuesday, May 31, 2011. She was 99 years of age.

Seniors' housing, aging needs must be addressed: Scott

Meeting the evolving housing needs of Humboldt's senior citizens is another challenge facing the city at a time when it's experiencing both unprecedented growth and a serious housing shortage.
Keeping them in Stitches: conference wraps up

Keeping them in Stitches: conference wraps up

It was a time to sew. Tactile artists from across North America came together to share their love of the craft at the Saskatchewan Stitches Conference May 26 to June 5 at St. Peter's College in Muenster.
Decoration Day ceremonies held

Decoration Day ceremonies held

Members of the Humboldt branch of the Royal Canadian Legion gathered near the Legion section of the public cemetery in Humboldt on June 5 for annual Decoration Day ceremony.
2011 last year for Summer Sizzler Rodeo

2011 last year for Summer Sizzler Rodeo

It's the last year for the rodeo. The Humboldt Summer Sizzler and Rodeo will have to change its name in 2012, as this is the last year the event will include a CCA sanctioned rodeo at the Elgar Petersen Arena.
On site: Original Humboldt land officially commemorated

On site: Original Humboldt land officially commemorated

Mounties on horseback, carrying the Union Jack. Military uniforms complete with badges and medals. A tent to keep out the wind and rain.
Royals split doubleheader against Stallions

Royals split doubleheader against Stallions

The Marysburg Royals senior baseball team had a week off, then finally, a doubleheader at home.
Trial of Louis Riel returns to Humboldt

Trial of Louis Riel returns to Humboldt

Humboldt's historic courthouse was once again the stage for one of the most important trials in the history of Canada last week.
Soccer season off to a great start

Soccer season off to a great start

It's been a good season and is slowly winding down. The Humboldt and District Soccer Association has about three weeks left for league games.