Humboldt Journal

The season may not be over for the Melfort Mustangs, but they celebrated the year so far with their annual awards banquet. This year the team handed out 19 awards at the March 5 event, with 12 different Mustangs taking home awards.

The Melfort Mustangs and Nipawin Hawks rivalry lived up to its name as the two teams combined for 84 penalty minutes and 17 power plays and the Hawks skated away with a 4-0 win.

After just three goals in his first 47 games, Logan Casavant exploded for four goals to lead the Nipawin Hawks to a 6-1 win over the Melfort Mustangs in Nipawin. “He definitely had the Midas touch, that’s for sure, but he worked incredibly hard too.

The Melfort Mustangs picked up a huge 4-2 victory in La Ronge against the Ice Wolves. Despite the win, Trevor Blevins , the team’s head coach, admitted the Feb. 28 game was not his team’s best effort.

RAUW: Lucy December 9 ,1930 - February 17, 2017 Mom ended each phone call with “I love you too and thanks so much for calling.” So it’s no surprise that she dropped everything, including her knitting, when Dad called for her to join him and Ken.

HELGESON: Judith Gilma March 26, 1921 – February 27, 2017 Mrs.

WOOD: Gloria Elizabeth January 30, 1931 – March 3, 2017 It is with profound gratitude for having known her that we announce the passing of Gloria Elizabeth Wood (née Duke) of Saskatoon.

KAESE: Marie Josephine April 5, 1919 – February 27, 2017 The death of Mrs. Marie Josephine (nee Knittig) Kaese of St.

STEADMAN: Goldie May 21, 1964 - February 28, 2017 Suddenly on Tuesday, February 28, 2017 Goldie Steadman, beloved wife of Jim Steadman, Indian Head, SK died at the age of 52 years.

A public meeting to discuss the fate of Bjorkdale School has been delayed due to the weather. The meeting, which will allow the North East School Division's board to gather information from the public, will now be held on March 29, at 7 p.m.