Humboldt Journal

HUMBOLDT — A local financial institution is trying to support local businesses while thanking their employees for their work during the pandemic.

With the provincial and municipal elections coming up in November, local women who hold political offices are not shy to speak about their own political experiences.

Cut Knife farmer Shane Maze never heard the plane crash in his wheat field. He was only alerted to the discovery hours later, when his uncle phoned him about the aircraft in the field located around 20 kilometres from his home.

MELFORT — Melfort Fire extinguished a blaze consuming a car in the alley behind Shoppers Drug Mart on Main Street in Melfort. Melfort Fire responded to the call on June 12 at 1:49 p.m.

HUMBOLDT — Health restrictions aren’t stopping the City of Humboldt from celebrating the nation’s birthday. Activities on Canada Day include fireworks, a house decorating content and free golf.

HUMBOLDT — While the recent storm has caused some property damage, according to the City of Humboldt, the sewer and drainage system is recovering without any damage to the lines or stations.

The province released their full budget, which includes large investments for education and healthcare. The June 15 budget showed an investment of $749 million towards advanced education, $2.6 billion for the Ministry of Education and $5.

Saskatchewan’s provincial budget “missed the mark,” Leader of the Official Opposition Ryan Meili told media The NDP leader said at a media conference June 15 the budget is a “placeholder pre-election budget” that presents no recovery plan for the peo

The province released their full budget on Monday which showed a $1.9 billion addition to the debt total that can be attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic.

ENGLEFELD — A church on the north side of Englefeld was broken into, with damage done to the interior. Humboldt RCMP said they learned of the break-in on June 13. They said it happened over the course of the last few months. Nothing was stolen.