Humboldt Journal

SUMA and SGI announced a change to fire rates for departments who respond to motor vehicle collisions (MVC). A March 1 press release says that fire departments who respond to MVCs will now receive a flat rate of $913/hour.

Saskatchewan urban centres had the opportunity to learn and discuss Saskatchewan wide issues during the Saskatchewan Urban Municipalities Association (SUMA) convention in Regina on Feb. 4-7.

The Melfort Mustangs are heading into the playoffs, but not necessarily the way they wanted to be.

Tisdale will host the 2019 TELUS Cup West Regional. The best AAA midget hockey teams of Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Northern Ontario – and the host Trojans – will compete for the right to move on to the nationals in April 2019.

Nipawin citizens wishing to run in the upcoming byelection can now pick up their nomination forms The forms are due March 20. Voting day is April 25, with advance voting April 18. The byelection is being held to fill the seat vacated by Ray Serack .

Midget AA The Midget AA Broncos saw their league season come to a close with a 4-0 shutout loss to Unity on Feb. 27 in Unity. The game five loss handed the Broncos a 3-2 series defeat, after the Broncos fought back from 2-0 down.

The Humboldt Medical Clinic received another new face this past month with the addition of Dr. Amteshwar Kapoor to their staff, including wife, Dr. Punashish Kaur Bhetia.

While Naked Tourist, Sacred Mountain is based on real events, the story of two tourists, Natalie and Owen, dealing with an international incident is a theme that seems to be happening more and more, according to playwright, Rod Macpherson.

Crop insurance returns for Saskatchewan producers will remain steady through 2018, announced Lyle Stewart , the province’s agriculture minister.

Humboldt Emergency Medical Services (EMS) has a unique relationship when it comes to serving Humboldt and area.