Local News

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt conservation officers are looking for those who left fish to waste in a ditch northwest of Humboldt.

EAST CENTRAL — Environment Canada has issued a heat warning for the region. “Afternoon high temperatures near 30°C are expected early this week, and will approach 35°C in some regions by mid-week,” the weather service said June 29.

The dilapidated property at 1102 -106th St. has come down. The demolition work took place on Tuesday morning, June 29. The city reported 11th Avenue from 106th to 107th Street was closed with no through traffic between 8 a.m. and noon that day.

A University of Saskatchewan scientist sees a future where grocery bags come from pulse seeds. Dr. Yongfeng Ai has received $2.

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt is moving ahead with a study that will model the extent of flooding during heavy rains and recommend solutions to prevent flooding.

After hearing about the unmarked graves at the residential school in Kamloops, B.C., Patricia Ballantyne decided to walk from Prince Albert to Ottawa on a journey of healing.

Saskatchewan New Democratic Party leader Ryan Meili is hopeful but also concerned on the easing of COVID-19 restrictions and the planned re-opening of the province.

Events are happening today and this week at the site of the former residential school in the Delmas area. The St. Henri Indian Residential School (Thunderchild) near Delmas burned in 1948.

New cases (June 28) New Active Humboldt area (Central East 1) 1 3 Kelvington-Punnichy area (Central East 2) 0 18 Nipawin area (North East 1) 0 0 Melfort area (North East 2) 0 2 Tisdale-Hudson Bay area (North East 3) 0 1 Vaccinations (June 28) Vaccine

MELFORT — A life-saving helicopter has been named after a Melfort community figure in honour of his efforts to support the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service (STARS).