Tag Archives: People

Canada's golden victory at Olympics a major moment for youth players
The nail-biting win in the Olympic tournament decider was memorable for Canadians around the country but also an inspiring one for every girl or woman who has aspirations to represent their country on...
Aug 07, 2021

Humboldt resident wins $100,000 on lottery ticket
Humboldt's Marlene Haeusler is $100,000 richer after she bought a Western Max lottery ticket at Shoppers Drug Mart on Main Street.According to a media release, on June 22, Haeusler called her daughter...
Aug 07, 2021

Black Lake First Nation mourning loss of Chief Archie Robillard
The community members of Black Lake First Nation, in northern Saskatchewan, are mourning the loss of their Chief.According to a media release by the Federation of Sovereign Indigenous Nations (FSIN), ...
Aug 07, 2021

Northeast Sask. athlete heading to Tokyo for Paralympics
One Saskatchewan athlete heading to Tokyo for the 2021 Paralympics comes from the northeast.Melfort's Julie Kozun's love of volleyball began in Grade 7 when she was playing with her high school team a...
Aug 06, 2021

Plenty of musical options for region's residents to wrap up the summer
Live music is making its way back to our region, and Moose Fest gets underway this weekend in Bellevue for its debut offering.MooseFest will be on Aug. 7, doors will open at 6:30 p.m.(Submitted pictur...
Aug 06, 2021

Holtvogt's 4X4X48 journey mirrors that of his own Type 1 diabetes family
It was an emotional day for Humboldt's Jason Holtvogt, his family and his supporters as he completed his 4X4X48 run for Type 1 diabetes awareness and researchHoltvogt started his run at 8 p.m. on July...
Aug 02, 2021

Kinistino man wins $100,000 on lotto max
A Kinistino man is $100,000 richer after buying a Lotto Max ticket last month in Melfort.Brian Shmyr got his winning ticket at the Circle K Convenience store on Saskatchewan Ave. "I scanned my ticket ...
Jul 30, 2021

SaskPower increases funding to help farmers relocate power lines
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. - SaskPower has more than doubled the funding for the Farmyard Line Relocation Program and is currently accepting applications from eligible landowners. As farm equipment is becom...
Jul 29, 2021

SaskPower increases funding to help farmers relocate power lines
SaskPower has more than doubled the funding for the Farmyard Line Relocation Program and is currently accepting applications from eligible landowners.As farm equipment is becoming larger, overhead pow...
Jul 29, 2021

Humboldt man raising funds for type 1 diabetes research through ultra-marathon this weekend
A Humboldt man will set out to run four miles every four hours for 48 hours this weekend.Jason Holtvogt is doing the run to raise funds for type 1 diabetes research.As a parent of a type 1 diabetic, h...
Jul 29, 2021