Humboldt Journal

Melfort’s new top cop introduced himself to that city’s council. Staff Sgt. Deon Marquis has been in command for around three and a half weeks. He was the commanding officer of the Rosthern detachment and served with Wakaw five years before that.

A meeting date for citizens living in the Bjorkdale district about the fate of their local school has been set. It will be held at the Bjorkdale School March 8 at 7 p.m.

RATH: Lucille October 9, 1927 – February 4, 2017 Lucille (nee Classen) Rath of Saskatoon, SK, passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2017, at the age of 89 years.

DAVIDSON: Jack December 10, 1928 - January 22, 2017 To know him was to love this kind and gentle man. Jack was predeceased by his wife Lois in 2010. He is survived by his children Ken and Kathy(Corday)and their families.

The Nipawin Hawks saw their season high 13-game win streak come to an end, but they still wrapped up another successful 2-1 week.

The Melfort Mustangs finished the week with a 1-2 record, finally snapping their long eight-game losing streak. Against Nipawin The Mustangs traveled to Nipawin Feb. 7 to take on their rival Hawks.

Happy to meet with cabinet officals

A province-wide organization, Sask Women in Ag, has local roots. Gronlid’s Kim Keller founded Women in Ag [WIA] with Ginelle Pidwerbesky and in 2014 they released a calendar.

Carrot River Outback Thunder forward Chandler Ashcroft is excited to see what his team can do in the playoffs. The 20-year-old from Swan River, Man.

The mayors of the Northeast’s two largest communities are happy with the census results, while the mayor of the third-largest community is not.