Humboldt Journal

For most of the past decade he's been Lyndon Rush, bobsledder. Now, with his last Olympic Games behind him and retirement looming, he wants to be known as something else: Lyndon Rush, father and husband.

As Ukraine teeters on the edge of economic and political collapse, members of Saskatchewan's large Ukrainian community watch with a mixture of alarm and interest. "Absolutely helpless.

At the Feb. 24 council meeting, planningAlliance and Catterall & Wright presented the conclusion of phase 3 of the growth planning study the City of Humboldt has been undertaking these past few months.

The money came from schools, businesses and charitable individuals. No matter where it came from, though, the nearly $8,500 all went to the same place: the 2014 Telemiracle campaign. In its 38th year, Telemiracle raised nearly $5.

As concern for renewable resources continues to grow, so do the expanding efforts for the recycling programs in Saskatchewan. The new Multi-Material Recycling Program (MMRP) finally has a set launch date of Jan. 1, 2015.

It's an increasingly serious issue that no city is safe from. Cyberbullying has reached Humboldt and education seems to be the only defence against it. Essentially, cyberbullying is just like any other form of bullying.

LESSMEISTER: Kenneth Oswald May 15, 1929 - February 27, 2014 The death of Mr. Kenneth "Ken" Lessmeister of Humboldt, SK, occurred at St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, on Thursday, February 27, 2014. He was 84 years of age.

Police attend eight vehicle collisions during Sunday's storm

SCHLACHTER: Margaret Annie September 23, 1922 - February 21, 2014 The death of Mrs. Margaret Annie (nee Krentz) Schlachter of St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, SK, occurred peacefully at her residence on Friday, February 21, 2014. She was 91 years of age.

MEGYESI: Anna July 11, 1919 - February 20, 2014 The death of Mrs. Anna (nee Toth) Megyesi of Humboldt, SK, occurred at St. Mary's Villa, Humboldt, on Thursday, February 20, 2014. She was 94 years of age.