Humboldt

The Humboldt Broncos have a lot of work left in front of them this preseason, even with only two games remaining.  

Last weekend, the Broncos got off to a solid start picking up a pair of convincing wins over the Kindersley Klippers.  

Head Coach Brayden Klimosko noted the Klippers had a younger lineup than the Broncos but was still pleased with his team’s effort in both games. 

Motorists in Humboldt may have to alter their travel plans on Tuesday

The CN Crossing will be closed for the day to allow work by CN on the intersection.

Work is expected to last for the entire day.

Traffic will have to access the other crossings on Tuesday.

The City of Humboldt apologizes for the inconvenience and appreciates everyone's patience.  

After 45 days of evidence and legal arguments the criminal trial of "Freedom Convoy" organizers Tamara Lich and Chris Barber is finally at an end.

A verdict could be as much as six months away.

"I don’t know in this moment when I will be in a position to give my decision," Justice Heather Perkins-McVey said Friday.

She said "it's a little daunting," given the unusually great volume of evidence and legal questions associated with the case. 

13 rural roads in the province will receive an investment of $16.8 from the Government of Saskatchewan and Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM). 

The Ministry of Highways will invest more than $5.3 million toward the projects through the Rural Integrated Roads for Growth (RIRG) program, and rural municipalities (RMs) will fund the remaining $11.5 million this construction season. 

The Saskatchewan RCMP is warning residents to keep an eye out for possible cryptocurrency scams. 

Through January 1 to July 31, Sask. RCMP have responded to 116 files involving cryptocurrency fraud with victims reporting more than $3.4 million lost due to cryptocurrency fraud.  

Scammers have been known to use a few different tactics including: 

Bolt Brain Buster:

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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!

With residents set to cast their ballot for the upcoming provincial and school board elections, the Saskatchewan Teachers Federation has launched an education platform and ad campaign  
 
 Check All the Boxes: Supporting Students, Teachers and Our Future in the 2024 Elections – highlights what Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation members are looking for from candidates and offers solutions for elected leaders to address these concerns 

Air Canada and business leaders are asking Ottawa to be ready to intervene in labour talks with its pilots as time is running out before a potential shutdown, but so far the government has said the two sides need to work things out. 

Airline spokesman Christophe Hennebelle said Thursday that Air Canada is committed to negotiations, but it faces wage demands from the Air Line Pilots Association that it can't meet. 

"The issue is that we are faced with unreasonable wage demands that ALPA refuses to moderate.”

A fun and interactive way to stay active.  

Residents over the age of 50 in Humboldt have that opportunity multiple times a week at the Community Gathering Place with the Forever In Motion program. 

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, participants receive a chance to socialize and build up a little sweat in the process. 

Those who want to learn more about mindfulness meditation have a place to begin or continue their practice. On Wednesday night, The Reid Thompson Library hosted the first drop-in Mindfulness Meditation session. Around a dozen people showed up to experience the calm and relaxation the practice brings.