Humboldt Journal

"In this province, green is the colour." Those were the words of the Saskatchewan Party's Brad Wall in Swift Current after being declared winner of the 27th Saskatchewan election on Monday night.

Five members of the 1990 University of Saskatchewan (U of S) Huskie football team from Lake Lenore will be inducted into the Humboldt and District Sports Hall of Fame in 2011.

The Humboldt Broncos added a shoot-out win to their record over the weekend, after meeting with the Kindersley Klippers on November 4 in Kindersley.

More awards were heaped upon three brave people last week. Const. Darryl Ness of the Humboldt RCMP, former RCMP Const.

A moose had to be destroyed after it collided with a small car near St. Gregor last week. At 7:11 p.m. on October 25, emergency crews from Humboldt were called to what was reported as a single vehicle collision on Hwy. 5 near St. Gregor.

Peter GurskyOctober 14, 1920 - November 3, 2011 Peter Michael Gursky of Humboldt passed away peacefully at the Humboldt District Hospital with his family at his side on November 3, 2011. He was 91 years of age.

An 84-year-old driver has been charged with proceeding from a stop sign when unsafe after a collision in Humboldt last week. On October 24 at approximately 8:30 p.m., emergency crews were called to the scene of a two-vehicle collision on Hwy.

Rodney Alfred KorteJuly 21, 1971 - October 31, 2011 The unexpected death of Rodney Alfred Korte of Humboldt occurred at his residence on October 31, 2011. He was 40 years of age. Rodney was born July 21, 1971 at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Humboldt.

KINAR - Mr. Eugene Joseph Kinar, 79 years of Humboldt and formerly of Carmel, passed away on Thursday, November 3, 2011 at Humboldt District Hospital. Eugene (Gene) was born on May 1, 1932 at Meacham to Joseph and Joanna (nee Burtney) Kinar.

The Humboldt and District SPCA is going to "Raise the Woof." That's the name the association chose for its campaign to raise money for a new animal shelter. At the HDSPCA, they do what they can with the space that they have.