Humboldt Journal

MARTIN: Darlene Mary Anne September 13, 1941 – January 1, 2017 It is with profound sadness that the family of Darlene Mary Anne (nee Victor) Martin of St.

THIEMANN: David August March 18, 1949 – December 28, 2016 The death of David Thiemann of St. Gregor, SK occurred at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt SK on Wednesday, December 28, 2016. He was 67 years of age.

It has been a bit of a struggle thus far this season for Humboldt’s William Dutton but Dutton’s season is beginning to turn around. Dutton recently captured the Canadian National Single Distance Championships 500m Canadian title in Calgary on Jan. 5.

Nipawin is closing the door on an eventful year which included the start of construction of a new pool and landfill, a grant for the water treatment plant, an expensive and empty Evergreen Centre and the election of a new mayor and council.

The North East School Division is reporting that students are improving in reading, writing and arithmetic.

The transition towards making Gronlid Central School from a K to Grade 12 to a K to Grade 8 school has begun. The North East School Division’s board of education talked about the process at its Dec.

The election of four new councillors, the first use of an infrastructure fund, and progress in building a new health facility were among the highlights of 2016 for Melfort’s mayor. Rick Lang was re-elected as mayor in the Oct. 27 election.

A large blue recycling bin set up near the tourism information booth in Carrot River is being misused. “The idea was that it would be mostly used by the R.M.

After a letter from a concerned resident raised the issue, the Town of Carrot River will be testing its air quality. In a letter to council, Clarence Hendrickson asked if the air quality could be assessed. This was discussed at a regular meeting Dec.

After a ten-day Christmas break across the Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League, the Nipawin Hawks and Melfort Mustangs returned to the ice to engage in a home-and-home series. At Melfort, Dec.