Humboldt Journal

It was an unsuccessful week for the Humboldt Broncos as they hit the road for three games between September 27 and October 1. The team failed to come up with a win in any of their games, though two came within one point.

Kudos to Tom Loncarich and the Wakaw Town Council for looking into the issue of water fluoridation. I have given serious thought to approaching Humboldt City Council on this issue.

Instead of benefitting research into MS, it will benefit its founder's treatment for it. The fifth Maxine Moore and Friends concert for MS has been set for the afternoon of October 16 at Westminster United Church.

EICHINGER -The death of Mrs. Agnes Eichinger, 54 years of Humboldt occurred on Sunday, September 25, 2011 at Humboldt District Hospital. Agnes was born on September 12, 1957 in Humboldt.

Edwin Joseph BertingMay 25, 1932 - September 24, 2011 The death of Mr. Edwin "Ed" Joseph Berting of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at his residence on Saturday, September 24, 2011. He was 79 years of age.

Perhaps 2011 will go down in history as the year marking the eventual end of water fluoridation, when so many cities and towns across the U.S. removed it that the rest had no choice but to ride the momentum and follow suit.

It's not a hard word to say. "Hello." It's just a couple of syllables. An even simpler greeting is "Hi." But when you're in a new place, a new province, or even a new country, that simple greeting, when paired with a smile, can mean a whole lot.

The pre-district cross country running meet was held in Middle Lake on September 27.

Wrecking ball starts demolition of former Humboldt hospital building

Charles "Chuck" Joseph WalbyNovember 3, 1939 - September 26, 2011The death of Mr. Charles "Chuck" Joseph Walby of Pilger, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt, SK, on Monday, September 26, 2011. He was 71 years of age.