Humboldt Journal

YELLOW QUILL FIRST NATION — Various small items were stolen from a Yellow Quill First Nation home after it was broken into. The crime happened between July 9 and July 23. The Greenwater RCMP said they are continuing their investigation.

PORCUPINE PLAIN — Porcupine Plain’s Nathan Slobodian is thrilled to be back on the mound. The baseball pitcher had Tommy John surgery in April of 2018.

1 Peter 1:3, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! According to His great mercy, He has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.

EAST CENTRAL — A wind warning has been issued for the area around Humboldt. "Strong northwesterly winds gusting at times to near 90 kilometres per hour are expected to develop across the region this morning.

From the Humboldt Journal files, July 28, 1949

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt’s Terry Saretsky has been awarded the Saskatchewan Association of Rehabilitation Centre’s (SARC) Good Neighbour Award.

NIPAWIN —The Town of Nipawin has begun to look at problematic intersections and streets for a traffic study, which could result in additional stop signs or other changes.

HUMBOLDT — Finance minister and Humbolt-Watrous MLA Donna Harpauer gave a group of Humboldt business leaders more insight into the province’s finances last week. Harpauer was a guest speaker at a Humboldt Chamber of Commerce luncheon on July 18.

PRAIRIE RIVER — Ron and Dennis Gel woke up to find two of their cattle herd dead – believing lightning to be the culprit. “We presume that’s what happened, because there was a wicked ol’ lightning storm,” Ron said.

CARROT RIVER — Brent McKee of Arborfield pled guilty to the charge of theft over $5,000 from the beehive thefts in May. The 47 year-old man was accused of stealing 148 beehives worth around $60,000.