Humboldt Journal

It's been a long time since Hwy. 5 west of Humboldt was open to traffic, but Jim Reiter, Minister of Highways and Infrastructure, thinks the road will be open soon.

Water has been an issue for many people this year, including the City of Humboldt and its residents. Now, they are rolling out a program that offers people a bit of relief.

Crews called to RV, garage fires over long weekend

Although it was a beautiful weekend, attendance at the eighth annual Bruno Cherry Festival was lower than usual this year.Overall, the festival, held July 24-25, went over well, said Kevin Pulvermacher, chair of the Cherry Festival.

She's young, but a local basketball player is carrying the Canadian flag on the court.Paige Crozon of Humboldt is playing for the 2010 Cadette Women's National Team competing at the FIBA U17 World Championship in France.

Threatening clouds were hanging overhead, but the occasional ray of sunshine would break through to light the diamond.The Humboldt Dodgers AAA midget baseball team hosted the Moose Jaw Cardinals in a double header on July 21.

Entrepreneurs looking to start a business in Humboldt just got a new tool to help them cut through the red tape.BizPal, a new online business permit and licence service, was launched in Humboldt on July 23.

It's going slow, but the Ministry of Highways and Infrastructure (MHI) is hoping to have Hwy 5. open to traffic this week.

One man's fences go flying as funnel clouds spotted all over Humboldt region

They might be just teenagers, but they were representing their country on the weekend.