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After a multi-year absence, the Emergency Services Gala will be returning to Humboldt.  

The high-class event is on Saturday, February 23 at the Legion Hall.  

Community Safety Officer for the City of Humboldt JR Tarrant says it's a night of celebration and recognition.  

A two-vehicle collision on Monday night (January 13) on Highway 49 near Kelvington has left one man dead.  

An investigation by the Rose Valley RCMP determined that at approximately 6:00 pm, an SUV collided with a parked truck and a pedestrian on the side of the highway. The pedestrian was declared deceased by EMS at the scene.  

An informative discussion about cyber safety and online harm will be held in Bruno this week. 

Laura Lawrence, a speaker dedicated to youth mental health and wellness will bring her presentation to the Bruno School on Wednesday, January 15, at 6:30.  

The event is sponsored by the Bruno School Community Council.  

The Humboldt Broncos dropped both matchups against the Flin Flon Bombers on the weekend.  

On Saturday, the Bombers edged out the Broncos 2-1, while on Sunday the Flin Flon doubled the Broncos 4-2.  

Saturday recap: 

Carlton Trail College has announced a renewed four-year strategic plan that will serve to benefit the students at the school along with the workforce the students will enter upon graduation. 

Gusty northern winds and dropping temperatures didn’t put a chill on the St. Gregor Poker Rally this Saturday. Dozens of sleds gathered at the St. Gregor Community Hall to register and meet to hit the trails. Visitors stopped by to pick up poker hands and enter for countless draws, the 50-50 and grab a smokie or beef on a bun. The funds stay in St. Gregor to help the community hall. As always, many thanks to the dozens of local donors who provided merchandise for the draws. 

A canopy of butterflies hovered over the audience at the Gallery’s presentation of Saskatchewan musical artists Munro and Patrick on Saturday, adding to the warmth and excitement of the show. The display from the current exhibition was the perfect addition to the energy of the talented duo’s music.  

Throughout the month of January, the Watrous Hospital will be experiencing temporary service disruption in their emergency room during the week between 4:30pm-8:00am and throughout weekends until January 21.  

The Saskatchewan Health Authority has released a statement explaining the situation. 

While the Gallery across the street has its own display of butterflies, across the street, the Humboldt and District Museum has its own butterfly related exhibition going on.  

In August 2005, Mexican filmmaker and pilot Francisco Gutiérrez took off in his ultralight aircraft from Montreal to follow the monarch butterflies on their 6,000 km migration from Canada to the mountains of central Mexico, in a bid to raise awareness of the importance of preserving the butterflies’ habitat. 

Some communities and RMs around the area have been selected as grant recipients from Provincial Traffic Safety Fund for projects to improve traffic safety. 

Among the recipients include the Town of Colonsay who will receive $45,214 for a Pedestrian Crosswalks Lights Project 

The Town of Cudworth will get just over $8,265 dollars for a speed awareness project.