We apologize, but this video has failed to load.
Try refreshing your browser. New mayor has fond memories of Humboldt Back to video
“When I was growing up, we never ever thought about anything,” he said. “We ran out that door, we got on our bikes, we drove all over town and played in the golf course bushes.
“There was never a worry about playing on the streets, about safety, about going to the parks or being out after dark.”
Behiel, who returned to Humboldt eight years ago after retiring from the income tax department of the federal government, wants to keep that “small-town atmosphere” alive for a new generation.