Humboldt Journal

Every year, the nominations for Citizen of the Year and Junior Citizen of the Year are fewer and fewer. People seem to not care as much, and yet it’s still as important an award as ever.

No kid likes going back to school, so when it’s that time of the year again, they’re all hoping Labour Day falls later in the week.

A person’s health record is a very private thing, and yet it’s not always difficult to access someone else’s. Thanks to new amendments to The Health Information Protection Act (HIPA), people’s health privacy has been strengthened.

Fortunately for many single parents and spouses, new amendments to The Enforcement of Maintenance Orders Amendment Act means that collections have become easier for the Maintenance Enforcement Office (MEO).

GLOEDEN: Gordon April 13, 1930 - December 3, 2014 It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of a wonderful man; a husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather.

SARETSKY: Clarence Andrew May 4, 1948 – November 30, 2014 The passing of Clarence Andrew Saretsky of St. Mary’s Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt, on Sunday, November 30, 2014. He was 66 years of age.

Every country has its own Christmas traditions, but only one involves copious amounts of property destruction. I present to you, Sweden’s Gavle Goat.

Re: Bee-ing an important part of the life cycle Re: Caution needed when looking at neonics, East Central Trader Calvin Daniels’ column about the state of honey bees in Canada contained misleading information that may have the unfortunate consequence

For anyone who’s grown up in this province, it’s common knowledge that the roads and highways can become absolutely treacherous during the winter.

For many, Christmas is a time of joy. It’s a time of giving gifts, visiting rarely-seen loved ones, and spreading holiday cheer. But for some lonely souls, it’s just a painful reminder of those they’ve lost.