Local News

HUMBOLDT — Arts Humboldt celebrated a strong year that featured 11 events, banking away money that would be used if a performing arts theatre was built in the city.

SARCAN currently doesn’t recycle used plastic containers obtained from licenced recreational cannabis stores in Saskatchewan.

TISDALE — A man was arrested and charged with assault with a weapon following a Tisdale house party. According to Cpl. Mike Benjamin with the Tisdale RCMP, a fight occurred at a house party on Nov. 13, where a man allegedly pulled out a knife.

EAST CENTRAL — Mining companies hoping to set up shop in Saskatchewan may soon get help through part of a new provincial economic plan.

Plans by a local accounting firm to have their potential new location at 1462 - 100th St. rezoned as C1- Downtown Commercial have crashed to defeat.

HUMBOLDT — A committee tasked with developing a memorial for those affected by the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash is closer to a proposal.

St. Joseph Calasanctius Parish held their ninth “Winter Wonderland” Charity Fundraising Dinner and Auction on Saturday night, Nov. 16, at the Tropical Inn.

TISDALE — The Beeland Co-op is working to reduce the amount of food thrown in the garbage by donating it to farmers.

HUMBOLDT — Water consumption rates in Humboldt will be going up 4.94 per cent for 2020. The unanimous decision, made at the Nov. 25 meeting, will also see a two per cent increase to water base rates, sewer base rates and the sewer flow rate.

Tuesday, KFC Canada announced its latest innovation, KFC Plant-Based Fried Chicken, partnering with Lightlife, a leading plant-based protein brand, to create a signature plant-based fried chicken sandwich and popcorn chicken.