Humboldt

There has been a steady rise in the number of people seeking asylum at a major border crossing south of Montreal, border officials said Tuesday amid concerns that Trump administration policies could drive another massive influx of migrants to Canada.

The rise in would-be refugees at the St-Bernard-de-Lacolle crossing coincides with the looming expiration of the temporary status of hundreds of thousands of migrants in the United States.

Kenneth Streitenberger
December 20, 1931 – April 6, 2025

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Ken Streitenberger on Sunday, April 6, 2025. Loving husband of Tillie and loving father of his children. He passed away at Lakeview Pioneer Lodge in Wakaw with his wife and daughter Judy by his side.

Emmerich Jacob Schweighardt
April 18, 1930 – April 6, 2025

The Humboldt Broncos and the City of Humboldt are proud to announce that Dazza Mitchell has committed to the University of Dubuque and will continue his hockey and academic career at the NCAA DIV III Level as a member of the Spartans for the 2025-26 season.

Dazza was acquired as a 20-year-old by the Broncos prior to the 2025 trade deadline, where he culminated an incredibly accomplished SJHL career with a 9-5-1-2 record with a “dazzling” .932 SV% as a Bronco.

Got an auto enthusiast in your camp? Maybe a zealous amateur historian? 

Then it’s time to come out and rub shoulders with kindred collectors and knowledge keepers at Community Car Chat. The event is coming up this Thursday evening. 

The chat session runs in conjunction with the travelling exhibit from the Canadian Automotive Museum called Exit the Horse: The Early Years of Canadian Motoring, and its local version about Humboldt and the age of automobiles called The Open Road. 

Saskatchewan author and former restauranteur dee Hobsbawn-Smith will be at Humboldt’s Reid Thompson Library on Thursday evening for a presentation as part of the Saskatchewan Library Association’s One Book One Province Initiative.  

Lisa Anderson of Bruno brought her artistic talent to the Humboldt and District Gallery on Saturday, April 5 as she demonstrated the art of pysanky. The decorated eggs are a familiar Easter tradition associated with Ukraine but may actually date back even earlier in Persia and the Middle East.  

Anderson is not a Ukrainian descendant, but she picked up the art form from family friends back in her native Ontario. She says she was smitten with the art form and has researched and practiced honing her skills over the years.  

Bolt Brain Buster:

Storing this edible item upside down will help keep it fresh longer. What is it?

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: Tomatoes

This egg has been found! 

This egg is not too far away.

It's close to some other eggs, both big like in the picture, and small white ones that we might even eat...

Find this egg and bring it to the radio station to claim your prize! 

Remember to play fair and only one egg can be claimed per household. 

With only three weeks away to the Canadian federal election, the Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) are ensuring that agriculture is top of mind for campaigning parties by announcing a new strategic agenda called Unleashing Agriculture for Canada's Growth. Jeremy Welter, vice-president with APAS, talks about the need to improve Canadian agriculture and make it a point of focus for the federal government.