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Today, we congratulate two more recipients of the HCAA Recognition Awards bestowed to eight individuals. Teachers and coaches give countless hours to support students in their school athletic endeavours, and these two individuals have gone above and beyond to further their athletes’ aspirations by working in Horizon Central Athletic Division programs. 

Mike Warnecke (St. Brieux School) 

Punnichy RCMP have made arrests resulting from a report of potentially armed individuals in their area. The detachment received the call at approximately 3:45 pm on April 19, and officers responded immediately. 

As is the case each year, the Horizon Central Athletic Division recognizes its own through its Recognition Awards. The Awards were announced at the HCAA Annual Spring Meeting and Luncheon. 

Eight individuals were recognized from throughout the HCAA area. We’ll take a look at two deserving individuals in the first of our four-part series. 

Karma Knittig (Annaheim School) 

Local artists have a wonderful opportunity to connect with celebrated portrait artist Carol Wylie in a workshop setting on Saturday, April 27. 

Another set of break-ins has Humboldt / Lanigan RCMP asking for the public’s help in catching the culprits. 

On the evening of April 9th, 2024 two community buildings in both Muenster and Englefeld were broken into resulting in items being stolen. 

Humboldt / Lanigan RCMP seeks help in identifying individuals who have committed acts of vandalism over a period of time in the Humboldt and Lanigan. 

The Humboldt / Lanigan RCMP is seeking the public’s help in solving a pair of cases dating back to February 2024. 

The first involves a break-in to a public building in Lake Lenore. On February 24, 2024, the Humboldt RCMP received a complaint that a public building had been broken in to. The occurrence happened between February 23, 2024 at 5:00PM and February 24, 2024 at 9:00 AM. 

A Saskatchewan contractor and the Village of Young both pleaded guilty to offenses under the Environmental Management and Protection Act.  

Davnn Contracting from Kenaston pleaded guilty to illegal and operating an illegal landfill on January 9, 2024, and the company was fine $21,000. Then on March 5,2024, the village of Young pleaded guilty to the same offences and were also fined $21,000 and ordered to clean up the site by December 31, 2024. 

STARS’ annual Critical Care on the Air Radiothon presented by BHP across 40 radio stations in Saskatchewan raised $433,548 to support STARS operations in the province.

Throughout the two days, community members tuned in to hear courageous and generous stories from Very Important Patients (VIPs), members of the STARS flight crew, community allies, and many more.

The ninth production of the Humboldt Theatre Club is on the way with its staging of “The Secret Case of Sherlock Holmes.” The comedy chronicles the life of young Sherlock before his first break. 

The show runs from Thursday, May 2 to Sunday, May 6 at the Community Gathering Place.