Humboldt Journal

The Carrot River Outback Thunder love playing in front of a loud home crowd.

The doors were open and the fire trucks were on display during the Humboldt Fire Department’s Open House on Oct. 10. The Government of Saskatchewan declared Oct. 8-14 as Fire Prevention Week with the theme, ‘Every second counts, plan 2 ways out.

A set of animal control bylaw changes, which includes a requirement for cat owners to buy licences, has been passed by Carrot River council. Bob Gagné , Carrot River’s mayor, said at council’s Oct.

An historic mural on the north side of Trombley’s Meats is taking longer than expected, but the artist working on the project said it’s 75 per cent done.

It was another successful drive for the Farm Credit Canada’s (FCC) Drive Away Hunger for the Humboldt and District Food Bank.

The City of Melfort has signed a new four-year contract with its employees that will see them get a one per cent wage increase in 2017, and a 2.5 per cent increase each year for 2018, 2019 and 2020.

The Nipawin Hawks jumped on the Yorkton Terriers early and never looked back as they cruised to a 5-0 win over the Terriers in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Nipawin on Oct. 13.

A collision between a semi and a power pole in the alley on the 600 block between 9th and 10th Street caused a massive power outage downtown around 12:20 p.m. on Oct. 11.

Oct. 11 The Melfort Mustangs put an end to their two-game losing streak in emphatic fashion as they routed the Melville Millionaires 8-1 in Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League action in Melfort on Oct. 11.

The National Football League always seems to have a controversy and last week was no different. No, this was not a political controversy, but it was still a social one.