Humboldt Journal

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer [email protected] It seems that Ukrainian dance is not just a style; it's also a culture that is quickly rising in popularity.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The Humboldt and District Museum & Gallery earned a prestigious award for its project dubbed "Original Humboldt.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor Roughly 30 years after he hung up his skates, Ralph Klassen remains a legend in St. Gertrude. The community is set to pay tribute to the former local NHL player on June 28 at the St. Gertrude Hall.

by KELLY FRIESEN Journal editor The Summer Sizzler prevailed through poor weather conditions, including heavy rainfall, this past weekend in Humboldt. The annual event saw the community come together to take part in its wide range of events.

STRUCK: Elizabeth December 22, 1923 - June 16, 2014 The death of Mrs. Elizabeth (nee Froess) Struck of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred at Humboldt District Hospital on Monday, June 16, 2014. She was 90 years of age.

TORWALT: Werner Eric May 14, 1927 - June 10, 2014 Mr. Werner Eric Torwalt of Humboldt, SK, (and formerly of Jansen, SK), passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at Humboldt District Hospital, Humboldt. He was 87 years of age.

By Melanie Jacob Journal Staff Writer [email protected] In an arena filled with more than 1,000 high school students from various communities, famous former NHL star Theo Fleury delivered a speech about adversity and overcoming the odds.

Big-box stores such as Walmart and Target always garner a lot of attention and excitement when they move into a community. It's undoubtedly warranted as the companies offer consumers a large variety of goods at competitive prices.

WHITEHEAD: Gladys Anna With loving family by her side, our dear Mom, Gladys Whitehead, passed from this earth peacefully in her home on Monday, May 26, 2014 at the age of 89. Mom was born on the Moen farm near Colonsay to Edward and Annie Moen.