Humboldt Journal

HUMBOLDT — As public health restrictions are lifted throughout the province, the City of Humboldt will be moving forward with a hybrid cleaning model – incorporating some of the techniques used throughout the pandemic.

LANIGAN — A joint venture between Blair’s Family of Companies and Federated Co-operatives Limited has been approved by the competition bureau.

CARROT RIVER — Maria Kunz hopes to recapture some of the energy from the golden age of arcade games with Kunz’s Korner Haven – a coffee shop and arcade in Carrot River.

HUMBOLDT — A local church has turned to crowdfunding to raise the money needed to keep a full-time priest position past May 2022. The St.

TISDALE — The Town of Tisdale is ending all COVID-19 protocols at its civic facilities as the province lifts its emergency health orders, including the mandatory indoor masking order.

A chance to fish in Saskatchewan without a need for a licence is coming up this weekend. The province’s Free Fishing Weekend takes place July 10 and 11.

New cases (July 8) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 1 1 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 0 0 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 2 Melfort area (North East 2) 0 1 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 2 Vaccinations (July 8) Vaccine Do

The extended period of hot and dry weather conditions during the June 29 to July 5 period has taken a toll on many crops in the northeastern region. Yield potential has already been impacted with many crops showing symptoms of heat stress.

The Canadian Human Rights Commission confirms it has engaged in “informal discussions” about vaccine passports with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada at a time when experts and advocates are debating how to safely reopen Canada’s borde

There will be no changes to anti-COVID-19 measures at the Saskatchewan Health Authority’s facilities when Phase 3 starts on July 11, with the exception of Long Term Care home.