Humboldt Journal

Without public works, the city would grind to a halt. They work behind the scenes but are essential to the city running smoothly. And the person in charge of facilitating all the work in the city is public works manager, Ian Irwin.

Though you may think of midwives as a profession out of the medieval era, demand for them is increasing in Saskatchewan. Midwifery as a regulated profession is fairly new in the province – the position has only been official since 2008.

With all the recent instability occurring in the oil industry, Saskatchewan has managed to balance out with its economic diversity.

It’s getting warmer and the wildlife is starting to move around; unfortunately, that means that the Government of Saskatchewan is again warning residents to take precautions against hantavirus.

ROENSPIES: Aurea Maria (Desjardins) Feb. 20, 1927 - April 12, 2015 Aurea Roenspies (Desjardins) was born February 20 th , 1927 on a small farm in the Blucher - St.

KOENDERS: Eileen Marcella August 4, 1945 – April 9, 2015 The passing of Mrs. Eileen (nee Lachmuth) Koenders of Annaheim, SK, occurred on Thursday, April 9, 2015, at the age of 69 years.

JOHNSON: Raymond Henry November 15, 1942 – April 10, 2015 The passing of Raymond Johnson of Humboldt, SK, occurred on Friday, April 10, 2015, at the age of 72 years.

After 16 years, Jon Stewart announced his departure from the Daily Show, causing grief and mourning in fans of satirical news shows.

There’s a single ceramic poppy sitting amongst the collection of war memorabilia at the Humboldt Legion Museum. Though it was crafted by hand, it is neither fancy nor pristine.

It’s almost the end of the competitive season for Calico gymnasts, and it’s coming to a close with a bang: competitors took home 21 awards during provincials in Moose Jaw on April 9 and 10.