Humboldt Journal

For the second year, the Humboldt Regional Newcomer Centre hosted an International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination event on March 28 with this year having an Indigenous Ensemble come to town.

Recently I had the pleasure of writing about a pair of Bruno students who got to spend the day at the brier as part of the Sask Energy Future Stars of the Brier. What a tremendous idea.

NIPAWIN—A good set of special teams can make the difference between winning and losing in the playoffs. The Nipawin Hawks were the benefactors of that theory in Game 2 against Humboldt.

NIPAWIN—Michael Grant played the overtime hero by scoring a power play goal 2:33 into double overtime, giving the Nipawin Hawks a 3-2 overtime victory over the Humboldt Broncos.

MELFORT—The Melfort and District Museum is interested in acquiring a 1912 Canadian Pacific Railway caboose.

It was an interesting experience attending the recent RCMP Town Halls and speaking to local detachments to discuss the issues that are of concern to residents in their areas.

Saskatchewan’s population is on the rise. As of January 1, 2018, Saskatchewan’s population was estimated to be 1,169,752, according to Saskatchewan.ca press release on March 22.

For some going to the Tim Horton’s Brier is a dream. For a pair of Bruno School students it was the opportunity of a lifetime.

A warm day kept the fish away. That was the dilemma facing Lucien Lake Regional Park, as they hosted their annual ice fishing derby in Middle Lake on March 17.

TISDALE—The popular brainchild of a former Tisdale resident is making the leap from live-action to animation. Brent Butt’s Corner Gas Animated will air on the evening of April 2 on the Comedy Network.