Congratulations go out to eight dedicated recipients of this year’s Horizon Central Athletic Association Recognition Awards. The HCAA recognizes the varied contributions of the eight individuals for the immeasurable, valuable, and selfless service provided to students and student-athletes in their own communities and in the association. In a recognition series, we’ll meet a pair of them each day. 

Drew Ross (Englefeld School)  

Sasktel and Crime Stoppers team up for Fraud Prevention Month

Wadena RCMP needs the public's help looking into a trio of thefts related to a call on December 15. 

Investigation determined an unknown individual or individuals broke into: 

 - the food bank and stole gift cards; 

 - the curling rink and stole a sum of cash; and 

 - a funeral home and stole a small amount of change. 

Jacob Wassermann wins gold, now makes waves in competitive rowing

A dusting of snow over Saturday night put everyone in the mood for a Twinkle Tour on Sunday. The white stuff added the perfect adornment to the Village of Muenster’s Sunday night Twinkle tour, its fourth annual. 

2023 was an eventful year for the Humboldt area, and taking a look back, here are the top 5 stories of January 2023. 

Gordie Tentrees and friends wowed the crowd in Watson

The Humboldt Broncos put the cap on 2023 with a win at home over the Notre Dame Hounds on Saturday night.  

The Opposition New Democrats are weighing in on the breakdown in talks between the province’s teacher negotiators and the Government-Trustee bargaining team.  

Yesterday, Official Opposition Education Critic Matt Love responded to the Sask. Party government’s failure to secure a fair deal for Saskatchewan teachers, resulting in an impasse with the potential for future job action.   

Carlton Trail College celebrated 50 years of service alongside their annual student awards presentation at a special celebratory event held in Humboldt, SK on December 7, 2023. $79,900 in scholarships were distributed to 43 students in Carlton Trail College’s post-secondary programs of 12 weeks or longer.

In support of Carlton Trail College’s scholarship fund, two special announcements were also made on December 7, acknowledging the financial commitment of two of the College’s partners.

Humboldt Collegiate Institute and the HIT16 planning committee are preparing for a full weekend of basketball, starting on Thursday, December 14. 

Coaches, players, officials, evaluators, post-secondary representatives, and spectators are all invited to attend the games.