Local News

HUMBOLDT — Humboldt residents on Second Street, Third Street, Fifth Street and Landmark Place will see power outages over the next few days. On April 28 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Today, flags at all government buildings are lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset to mark the National Day of Mourning. April 28 was first declared as the National Day of Mourning by the Canadian Labour Congress in 1984.

An inquest into the death of a Saskatchewan Penitentiary inmate has been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. A coroner’s inquest into the death of Daniel James Tokarchuk was scheduled to be held in Prince Albert from April 27 to May 1.

Submitted For the past 22 years, the John Arcand Fiddle Fest has been a wonderful gathering of artistic talents and it has been such a pleasure each year to bring together music, dance, culture and art enthusiasts from across Western Canada, to facil

Submitted Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation ha congratulated David Dekker, North Battleford, on winning the $1,000 Previous Purchaser draw made Friday, Apr 17.

Submitted Battlefords Union Hospital Foundation has received $500 from Kim Brown, local resident who wanted to raise awareness of Hereditary Angioedema, a rare disease she copes with, and support her local hospital who has cared for her when needed m

HUMBOLDT — There will be no blanket deferral of tax and utility bills in Humboldt, but the city will set up an alternate payment plan for those facing financial hardship due to the pandemic.

The case against an Onion Lake man facing child porn charges was adjourned due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

HUMBOLDT — This year’s Summer Sizzler is cancelled due to the pandemic. City council voted to cancel the June 18 to 21 event at its meeting on April 27.

TISDALE—Tisdale EMS, RCMP, Fire Department and Northeast Regional Victim Services gave a moment of silence tribute for Cst. Heidi Stevenson, who died on duty during a recent Nova Scotia shooting spree.