Humboldt Journal

The 17th racing season at the Tisdale Speedway has begun – despite the best efforts of vandals and the weather. “This season’s going to be dirty – in a good way,” said Lloyd Muntain , who’ll be the announcer at the races this season.

When the provincial government mused about amalgamating school divisions, the response for both Northeast and Saskatchewan citizens was clear: no. Those citizens wanted to see decisions made by locally elected trustees for local schools.

The Greenwater RCMP dealt with two stabbings two days apart from each other and charged two different people. The first stabbing took place May 15 main service road of the Yellow Quill First Nation.

A tribute to a radio show that gave many classic country music singers their start came back to Melfort for a third performance. The Louisiana Hayride Show performed at the Kerry Vickar Centre June 8.

It was the end of a decade-long journey to have a facility in Kelvington that had all medical services under one roof.

One of the founders of an effort to teach elementary schoolchildren where their food comes from said she’s overwhelmed at how the event has grown in four years.

Winter is cold enough – the arena shouldn’t be colder than necessary. That’s why the Carrot River Recreation Board is raising money to improve the temperatures inside the local rink.

The feelings were mixed about the cuts to STC Bus services across the province. But for Eric Ruthven at Kemway Lanes, it was a sad day on May 31 as the final bus departed the Humboldt depot at 8:20 bound for Saskatoon.

The scores did not really matter on the Humboldt Golf Course back nine as the Big Brothers Big Sisters Humboldt and Area (BBBS) and Humboldt and District Kinettes held their third annual Diva for a Day golf tournament.

KUNZ: Pauline March 9, 1931 – May 27, 2017 Pauline (nee Crone) Kunz of Humboldt, SK passed away on Saturday, May 27, 2017 at St. Paul’s Hospital in Saskatoon, SK. She was 86 years of age.