Humboldt

Residents in Humboldt and Wynyard will now have access to the online Patient Booking System  with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA).  

Beginning today (August 12) in Humboldt and tomorrow (August 13) in Wynyard, patients will be able to blood and urine collections, electrocardiograms (ECGs), and glucose tolerance testing online. 

The SHA online patient booking system is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. 

The Marysburg Royals began the 2025 Saskatchewan Senior Baseball League (SSBL) Playoffs on the wrong side of the scoreboard with a 4-2 loss to the Saskatoon Outlaws on Monday night. 

Thomas Lessmeister pitched a complete game for the Royals, tossing seven innings, allowing a pair of earned runs and eight hits while recording four strikeouts. 

The Outlaws scored all of their runs in the first two innings. 

WestJet says some personal data, including information about travel documents such as passports, was stolen in a cyberattack earlier this year, but credit and debit card numbers as well as user passwords were not compromised.

In a note to customers, WestJet says the personal information taken varies from person to person but may include name, date of birth, e‑mail address, mailing address, phone number, gender and recent travel booking history, including travel booking numbers.

The Humboldt Vintage Club is gearing up for a special milestone this summer, as it celebrates the 30th anniversary of Vintage Days — a beloved two-day event that brings the community together to celebrate prairie heritage, antique machinery, and good old-fashioned fun. 

It was an up and down day yesterday for Team Sask Men's Baseball at the Canada Summer Games in St. John's. The squad started their double day with a 10-6 victory over Quebec, followed up by a 10-2 loss to Ontario.  

In the opening game, following a early run by Quebec, Saskatchewan took control with 8 runs in the bottom of the second to set the pace. Two of those run happened on a single error, and despite an effort by Quebec, there was no coming back.  

Residents of Muenster are reminded that work is beginning on chip sealing for three main roads in the community. 

College Avenue, Main Street and Range Line Road will all be undergoing the process to provide smoother, stronger roads and better dust control. During this time, the Village of Muenster is requesting that drivers stay off the roads while they are being worked on. The roads will be ready for most traffic shortly after the seal is applied.  

CUPE is praising a decision by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal which ruled that a legal challenge to Bill 137, known as the Parent’s Bill of Rights or the pronoun law, can proceed. 

Saskatchewan’s highest court says courts can decide whether the legislation is unconstitutional. This after the Saskatchewan government pushed the bill through by enacting the notwithstanding clause. 

Downtown in Wakaw is buzzing following the recent completion of the 1st Street revitalization project. 

Work was completed on the 100 and 200 blocks of the Street.  

The project began last September with work continuing until the snow arrived in November.  

Bolt Brain Buster:

Who was the first Disney princess?

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Answer: Snow White

Major institutional investors are asking the federal government to give them a reason to invest more at home in the upcoming fall budget, says the Liberal MPs leading budget consultations across Canada.

The federal Liberals are in the midst of consultations on the upcoming 2025 budget. While federal budgets typically are tabled in the spring, this one is set to land during the fall session of Parliament.