Humboldt Journal

Last week’s episode of TV series Game of Thrones featured a main character getting raped while another character was forced to watch.

It should not even be a story, let alone a feature item on any newscast. “Je suis Charlie.” No, I am not. “We have met the enemy and he is us.” is a much better description.

Farmland is one of the main resources here in Saskatchewan, so it shouldn’t come as any surprise that people are sensitive about who can lay claim to it.

Considering the increasing numbers of seniors, does the government have any plans to offset or prepare that? Absolutely.

WINKEL: Carol Dianne February 5, 1943 – May 10, 2015 It is with broken hearts that the family of Carol Dianne (nee Milner) Winkel announces her passing on Mother’s Day, May 10, 2015, at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt, SK.

PARKER: George William George Parker died on May 11, 2015 at age 90. Kindness, honesty and loyalty were the values by which he lived his life.

The Saskatchewan government is patting itself on the back for its innovative solution to the magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) wait list problem.

With spring being seeding and gardening time, weeds are going to become an issue in the province. What landowners may not know is that certain plants must be reported and then removed. The majority of weeds in Saskatchewan came from somewhere else.

About 3.3 million Canadians have been diagnosed with diabetes, which translates to 93,000 in Canada. In order to raise funds and awareness for this issue, volunteers will be going door to door in Humboldt until May 15.