Humboldt Journal

HUMBOLDT — Approximately $5,000 was stolen from a Humboldt fast food restaurant located on the corner of Highway 5 and Highway 20 after it was broken into. Humboldt RCMP said the crime took place sometime between midnight and 4 a.m. on Sept. 25.

The governments of Canada and Saskatchewan are signing a letter of commitment with the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN) promising to address death by suicide among Indigenous youth as a priority. On Sept.

CARROT RIVER — The new Carrot River water treatment plant construction is on schedule with its completion expected for March 2021.

HUMBOLDT, MELFORT — Cities and their local RCMP detachments have finalized their multi-year financial plans for the upcoming five-year span of municipal policing.

The NDP is promising to ban corporations and unions from donating to Saskatchewan political parties, restricting the ability to donate to individual Saskatchewan residents. They also want to put a cap on how much an individual can donate per year.

EAST CENTRAL — The provincial government has announced its annual funding for regional colleges with $24.2 million being approved for skills training at the eight Saskatchewan colleges.

HUMBOLDT — A city councillor is making a bid for the mayor’s chair in the upcoming civic elections. Michael Behiel has announced that he will be running for the top spot in the Monday, Nov 9. election.

EAST CENTRAL — The provincial government has announced its annual funding for regional colleges with $24.2 million being approved for skills training at the eight Saskatchewan colleges.

The province announced a number of measures being put in place to increase testing capacity for COVID-19. The measures, annouced Sept.

Saskatchewan has inked a deal to send about 3,000 new road signs.