Humboldt Journal

HUMBOLDT — After receiving a letter from a concerned citizen, the school zone around St. Augustine School is expanding. “School will be starting soon and, again, I’ll be holding my breath as kids cross our street on their way to and from St.

NIPAWIN — During March the Nipawin RCMP responded to nine calls for service in relation to the Public Health Order, despite this, no charges have been laid. “More and more have come in,” said Cpl. Josh Martin. “We’re just pushing compliance.

HUMBOLDT — A new policy passed by Humboldt council aims to clarify when citizens receive charitable tax receipts after donating to civic projects.

BJORKDALE — Police seized firearms, methamphetamine, ketamine, hydromorphone and other drug paraphernalia after a search warrant was executed at a Bjorkdale home.

HUMBOLDT — The city will contribute $40,000 towards a $150,000 renovation to the Humboldt Broncos change room within the Elgar Petersen Arena.

NIPAWIN — The L.P. Miller Gay-Straight Alliance is planning to go ahead with an alternative after Nipawin council refused to let them paint the sidewalk outside L.P. Miller rainbow colours, citing safety concerns.

HUMBOLDT — Since the pandemic began, the Humboldt Community Gathering Place, a community space for public and private events, has for the most part closed down, with a few exceptions made.

MELFORT — A new 25,000 square foot co-op food store will be built adjacent to the Stonegate development, the Prairie North Co-op announced. “COVID-19 may have taught us new ways of doing business, but it also highlighted the need to modernize.

HUMBOLDT — Council has committed to matching every dollar raised by a citizen committee in an effort to improve Water Ridge Park, to a maximum of $75,000.

HUMBOLDT — Landmark Place will not be paved after a majority of affected property owners petitioned against the improvement.