Humboldt Journal

The city is looking for input from the public as to what to do with Sutherland Theatre and a local elementary school gym.

Betty Botter's batter really isn't all that bitter. And thanks to a chance at sweet redemption, neither are the members of the Bitter Batter School staff. Except, of course, for Mr. Hygiene.

A merger between two local colleges has been killed, the CEO and president of both has been fired, and the government is now looking into possible financial irregularities.

With the Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) predicting above normal to well above normal spring runoff in Humboldt and area, it is a good thing some new flood protection funding is being offered to municipalities this year.

As the Humboldt District Health Complex (HDHC) gets ever nearer to completion, a massive grand-opening and an even larger move is in the final planning stages.

Larry Rufus WakelamSeptember 23, 1951 - March 8, 2011The sudden and unexpected death of Mr. Larry Rufus Peter Wakelam of LeRoy occurred near LeRoy on Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at the age of 59 years.

Bryan BarnesMarch 20th, 1952 - March 3rd, 2011The sudden and unexpected death of Mr. Bryan Barnes of Humboldt, SK, occurred on Thursday, March 3rd, 2011, at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, SK. He was 58 years of age.

Albert John SobushJuly 27, 1934 - March 6, 2011The death of Mr. Albert John Sobush of Bruno occurred at Royal University Hospital, Saskatoon, on Sunday, March 6, 2011. He was 76 years of age.

Margaret HinzDecember 28, 1923 - March 4, 2011The death of Mrs. Margaret (nee Lange) Hinz of Humboldt occurred at Humboldt District Hospital on Friday, March 4, 2011. She was 87 years of age.

Linda NienaberJune 23, 1944 - March 11, 2011The death of Mrs. Linda (nee Linder) Nienaber of Annaheim, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital on Friday, March 11, 2011. She was 66 years of age.