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2011 Citizen of the Year: Rev. Alvin Hingley

2011 Citizen of the Year: Rev. Alvin Hingley

He's known as simply "Reverend Al" to a healthy segment of the local population. Rev. Alvin Hingley is Humboldt and area's Citizen of the Year for 2011.
Coffee party fit for a centenarian

Coffee party fit for a centenarian

What better way is there to spend an afternoon than by buying coffee and sharing a piece of cake with your friends, neighbours and family members? Jack Bullock is no stranger to coffee row.

Joint Sask/Man cabinet meeting yields agreements

The Saskatchewan government wrapped up a joint cabinet meeting with their counterparts in Manitoba last week.

Sit in the director's seat

If you have access to a videocamera and a little creativity, the Lakeland Library Region wants to see what you can do.

Snowmobiling tragedy

A 51-year-old man died Friday in a snowmobiling accident near Maidstone Maidstone RCMP say David Stewart died when his machine struck and oilfield containment berm around 5:30 p.m.

Local priest passes

"The most important step of any pilgrimage is the leave-taking," Father Leo Mann once said. After nearly 50 years in religious life, most of them spent in the Battlefords, a well-known and well-loved priest has died. He died Feb.
City preparing for wet spring

City preparing for wet spring

Building an ark might be going too far, but the City of Humboldt is asking residents to help prepare for possible spring flooding, even while it continues with its own preparations.
Prairie Women on Snowmobiles stop in Humboldt

Prairie Women on Snowmobiles stop in Humboldt

It may have been one of the coldest days of the year, but that didn't stop the Prairie Women on Snowmobiles (PWOS).
Heritage nursery founder immortalized on stage

Heritage nursery founder immortalized on stage

The name Dr. A.J. Porter is synonymous with Honeywood Heritage Nursery located near the Village of Parkside just off Highway No. 40 (130 kilometres north of Saskatoon or 54 kilometres west of Prince Albert).
Cooking up a cure for the winter blues

Cooking up a cure for the winter blues

In a time of year punctuated by sniffs, sneezes, coughs and winter blues comes a day to chase them all away.
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