Humboldt Journal

The 2011 City of Humboldt budget was approved at the regular council meeting held on June 13. "This year has been a very complicated budget year," said Mayor Malcolm Eaton during the meeting.

Historic buildings in Humboldt kept popping up on the Journal's radar last week.

The Humboldt Collegiate Institute (HCI) Mohawks wrapped up another successful spring football camp last week with a good sense of where the team is headed going into the fall. About 50 players took part in this year's camp, which was held June 6-9.

The Humboldt Midget AAA Dodgers' train kept a-rolling last week with another impressive pair of wins over their Sask. Premier Baseball League competition.

The crowd was small, but the sound was large at the second concert of the 11th season of the Marysburg Summer Festival of the Arts.

The Marysburg Royals managed to play just one game of senior baseball in the past week, all due to wet weather. The Royals played on June 13, picking up right where they left off after winning the Holdfast tournament in early June.

It took blood, sweat, tears, and more hours than he could count, but he's walking out of the IA classroom with something he can strum. Last fall, Christopher Struck, a Grade 12 student at Lake Lenore School, had an idea.

They're going to shake, rattle and roll their way down the highway to raise money for Parkinson's Disease. A group of volunteers in St.

Even though it was a wet spring, farmers near Humboldt are starting to catch up on seeding. "I think overall, I think in this area probably we're about 95 per cent completed," said Jordan Bergermann, reeve of the R.M. of Humboldt.

Attention will be paid to highways around Humboldt this summer, but just how much depends on a few factors. Work on Hwy. 368 between Lake Lenore and St.