Humboldt Journal

EAST CENTRAL — East Central Kin clubs raised at least $146,400 for this year’s Telemiracle. Across the whole province, the telethon, which raises money for medical expenses and equipment, raised just more than $5.6 million.

HUMBOLDT — After nearly 11 months in the hospital, Morgan Gobeil, one of the Humboldt Broncos in the April 6 crash, has been released.

HUMBOLDT — Not only did Kelly Sonderholm presented the money raised by the Humboldt Kinettes for Telemiracle, she presented a $11,000 donation from the family of a lost Humboldt Bronco.

TISDALE — Florence Enderson celebrated her 102nd birthday at Newmarket Place, with her daughter Donna Eremko beside her. Her nickname at Newmarket Place is “Sure Shot” due to her deadly aim while competing in beanbag tosses – her favorite game.

HUMBOLDT — When looking back at his 36 years in business, it’s Tim Graf’s staff that’s the biggest highlight for him.

HUMBOLDT — Ten years ago, a Humboldt organization decided to host dances as a way to bring together people, whether or not they face barriers.

OTTAWA — As part of a cabinet shuffle as a result of the resignation of Jody Wilson-Raybould, the federal government has a new agriculture minister. Marie-Claude Bibeau, a Quebec MP, replaces Lawrence MacAulay in the position.

EAST CENTRAL — Eight east central communities are among those competing to see which one can log the most minutes of physical activity.

ENGLEFELD — An entire community came together to give its world-class swimmer a proper send off.

NIPAWIN — Two are running to fill the empty spot on Nipawin Council. Gene Rusk, who's retired and Laurie Kratochvil, a receptionist and writer, are hoping to replace Ismael Aliguyon, who resigned in October.