Humboldt Journal

POLITESKI: Magdalen Mom's almost century-long journey of faith and family came to its conclusion on July 16th, 2016. It began February 2, 1918 on a farmstead at Urbank, Minnesota.

Some people call him crazy. Even his mother says it is time for him to get a real job. But Tornado Hunter, Chris Chittick, says he would not want to do anything else.

In just four days, Estevan will host the 2016 Saskatchewan Summer Games. And Team Prairie Central took the time to get their athletes ready and excited for the games at their pep rally in Lanigan on Jul. 14. From Jul.

The Run to Remember torch relay for PTSD awareness from Regina to Nipawin featured a stop and supper in Humboldt on Jul. 15. The relay will stop in Nipawin for the Wounded Warriors Weekend which runs from Jul. 28-31.

It was a busy weekend for Humboldt Minor Baseball teams as a number of them traveled across the province to take part in provincial championships.

Mexico. Cuba. France. Australia. These are all amazing vacation spots and I know a lot of people take advantage of these warm locales during the winter months. But there is something special about summer. Summer is for visiting your own backyard.

After dedicating a whole editorial to the topic of singing the anthem not performing it in the February 24 edition of the Humboldt Journal it seems the issue has been opened back up.

BASSET: Mary Lea It is with great sadness that the family of Mary Lea Clara Basset (nee Zentner) 65 years of Bruno announce her peaceful passing on Monday, July 11, 2016 at Humboldt District Hospital surrounded by her family.

DUKE: Lyle Sherdon It is with great sadness the family of Mr. Lyle Duke of Spruce Grove announces his passing at the age of 80 years.