Humboldt Journal

The balls were rolling and the pins were dropping on January 17 at the grand "re-opening" of the Bruno and District Bowling Alley.

WEIMAN - Mr. Clarence Bernard Weiman, 82 years of Bruno, passed away on Friday, January 27, 2012. Clarence was born on the family farm near Bruno on November 6, 1929 to George and Mary (nee Roettger) Weiman.

The Humboldt Good Neighbour Store wowed the community with its 2011 disbursement of $205,000 among 31 area organizations.

Herman KingMarch 5, 1921 - January 24, 2012 The death of Mr. Herman King of Bethany Pioneer Village, Middle Lake, SK, occurred at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, SK, on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. He was 90 years of age.

Maria NienaberSeptember 1, 1912 - January 24, 2012 The death of Mrs. Maria (nee Niekamp) Nienaber of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at her residence on Tuesday, January 24, 2012. She was 99 years of age.

Adina LemkeJune 30, 1915 - January 23, 2012 The death of Mrs. Adina (nee Krassin) Lemke of Bethany Pioneer Village, Middle Lake, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt, SK, on Monday, January 23, 2012.

It is an important department in the city and to improve its service, is going through some changes. The Humboldt Fire Department (HFD) will be making a few improvements this year.

It is an opportunity the community is looking forward to hosting. A committee is being put together to request the 2014 Saskatchewan Senior Fitness Association (SSFA) 55+ Games be held in Humboldt.

The Women's Scotties Provincial playdowns continued on January 26. At 2 p.m., two local teams, Campbell and Gillies, faced off against each other. Gillies won the draw 5-4.

It showcased the talent of this community, while bidding goodbye to an important facility. "A Farewell Tribute to Sutherland Theatre "- the final concert in the facility before it is torn down later this year - was held on January 22.