Humboldt Journal

PLAG: Joseph Anthony October 19, 1934 – June 24, 2015 Mr. Joseph “Joe” Anthony Plag of Humboldt, SK, passed away at Humboldt District Hospital on Wednesday, June 24, 2015. He was 80 years of age.

Minister Gordon Wyant was in town on June 25 to talk about infrastructure and public-private partnerships (P3) during the Humboldt & District Chamber of Commerce luncheon.

It was hot and sunny out during the Western Beef Development Centre’s (WBDC) 17th annual summer field day, which was held on June 23 at Termuende Research Ranch just outside of Lanigan.

To further their commitment to fixing the labour shortage, the provincial government has taken another step forward and added the new online Saskatchewan Express Entry category for immigrants applying for permanent residence.

Dr. Samantha Nutt is a physician, also recognized internationally as a social activist and knowledgeable in affairs of the Middle East. [ME] She has spent 16 years in war zone areas of the ME.

It’s taken 10 years for our southern North American counterpart to jump on board and legalize gay marriage, but perhaps the country wasn’t ready.

On June 26, the Supreme Court of the United States voted 5-4 that the Constitution means that states cannot ban same-sex marriages. This means that in the US, gay marriage is legal nationwide.

By Dr. Megan Parker, ND Health Columnist If your mother was anything like mine, she always stressed the importance of eating your vegetables. And we all know that Mom is always right! Vegetables are essential components of a healthy diet.

Twelve hogs went into feeding an estimated 750-800 people at Englefeld’s 44th annual Hogfest on June 26-28.