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It was a dominating start to the season for the Marysburg Royals.  

They opened the year with a 10-0 win over the Saskatoon Dodgers. 

Cole Bauml led the way offensively, with five RBIs on three hits. Bauml had a pair of doubles along with a single.  

Marysburg had 12 hits with Bauml, Nick Anderson, Curtis Strueby, and Carter Frerichs had multiple hits.  

Plan accordingly if you’re travelling on Highway 5. 

Construction work resumed on the road on Tuesday. 

Drivers can expect long delays; however, alternative routes are available such as Highways 41, 27 or Highway 316, 16 and 2. 

Abbey Norek of Gerald is this year's Agriculture Student Scholarship grand-prize $6,000 winner.

Norek's winning video highlighted an urban-rural disconnect when it comes to agriculture. 

She proposed education and advocacy as key solutions to this issue. 

In her video presentation, she talked about her experience building a school garden using recycled materials, leading outreach programs on her family farm, and lobbying for agriculture electives in her school division.  

Southern Alberta farmer has long-standing issues with supply-management system for smaller egg producers like himself.

A southern Alberta egg producer who had been jailed for missing a court date for violating the provincial laws governing egg production has passed a premises inspection by Egg Farmers of Alberta.

Henk Van Essen said an inspector only spent a few minutes inside his operation before coming back out and telling him he was in full compliance.

“They were so sure they were going to find thousands of chickens in this barn,” Van Essen said.

Seeding is kicking off across the province. And whether you're already putting in fertilizer, or still fine-tuning your plan, it’s important to make informed decisions when it comes to your inputs for the season ahead.

New products are everywhere on the market and choosing the right ones can determine profitability and long-term success for your farm. I’m going to talk about one group of products that gets a lot of attention -- micronutrient fertilizers.

The Saskatchewan NDP spent Question Period asking the Premier if he would support a referendum on separating from Canada, referring to the recent launch of an online petition by the Unified Grassroots organization and its founder, Nadine Ness.

The NDP didn’t get a reply, but not because Scott Moe weaved his way around the question. It was because Deputy Premier Jim Reiter stood to speak in his place.  

Jeffrey Charles Andrew Hall
January 20, 1959 – April 23, 2025

Congratulations to Englefeld's Lorenz Cabingan for placing first in the Boys Singles  category at the SHSAA Badminton Regional Championship held this past Saturday in  Prince Albert. Lorenz is now off the the SHSAA Badminton Provincial Championship  this Saturday in Estevan. 

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Taken from the most basic perspective, the mission of speaker, musician and mental health advocate Robb Nash is simple – he's saving lives. 

Nash spent a portion of the day with students from the Horizon School Division in Lanigan on May 6. The event was part of a mental wellness symposium for students, a key pillar of the Division’s commitment to wellness. 

Bolt Brain Buster:

Who painted the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel?

Text your answers to the Humboldt Sobeys Talk and Text line 306-682-0107

Tune in to the morning show or check back tomorrow for the answer!

Answer: Michelangelo