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CN Rail has made some major changes to its buildings in Humboldt over the past few months, which has left the historic train station empty and unused, at least for now.

A draft of the City of Humboldt's Strategic Plan was presented to the public during a Town Hall Meeting on January 27. The meeting gave citizens an opportunity to voice their opinions on the plan and share their visions of Humboldt's future.

A preliminary spring runoff forecast isn't good news for the Humboldt region. The Saskatchewan Watershed Authority (SWA) has prepared an early outlook of potential spring runoff conditions for the province based on a threat of spring flooding.

A third resident of St. Mary's Villa in Humboldt, who has been in declining health since being exposed to carbon monoxide on December 26, has died.

They were told last week to get their stuff and leave. Some cabin owners at Waldsea Lake have taken that advice to heart and have already started preparing their cabins to be moved.

The water is coming. Leave now and help us get your stuff out of harm's way is the message cabin owners at Waldsea Lake got at a public meeting in Humboldt on January 24.

It might be second-hand, but some lab equipment from a local college is finding new life. St. Peter's College (SPC) in Muenster has donated some of their old laboratory equipment to a school in Tanzania.

The SaskTel Northern Men's playdown was held at the Unity Curling club January 20-23 with 23 teams competing. Among those curlers at the event were some from the Humboldt region.

They couldn't win over Melfort, but they triumphed over the Hawks. The Humboldt Broncos took on the Melfort Mustangs twice between January 25 and 28 and were unable to come up with a win.

A local track and field athlete set a new record in the U.S. recently. Brianne Theisen of Humboldt, gained the most points ever in a pentathlon while competing in Washington.