Martensville author explores mother’s pain of losing a child
When her husband passed away a few years ago, Martensville author Dianne Young put pen to paper in the form of a letter to herself. It was her way of…
Pfizer vaccine shipments arrive in Sask as scheduled
An additional 4,344 doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been given in Saskatchewan, bringing the total number of vaccines administered in the province to 144,171. The 4,344 doses of COVID-19 vaccine…
Sask government providing 100,000 rapid COVID-19 tests to schools
Saskatchewan K-12 schools across the province are currently being shipped 100,000 rapid tests. Rapid testing for COVID-19 in schools may begin as early as this week. “A rapid testing program…
Sask reports 174 new COVID-19 cases, 108 recoveries, three deaths
There are 174 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 19, bringing the provincial total to 31,259 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North…
Martensville to issue property tax, assessment notices together
The City of Martensville will be sending out property assessment notices and property tax notices together in late April. It’s the second consecutive year the two notices are being mailed…
Man charged with first-degree murder of wife from Meota, Sask
The Saskatchewan RCMP has arrested a suspect in the murder of Cindy MacKay, which happened in February 2020 in Meota, Sask. Thirty-eight year-old Michael MacKay, who was married to Cindy…
Sask records 115 new COVID-19 cases, 96 recoveries, one death
There are 115 new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on March 18, bringing the provincial total to 31,085 cases. The new cases are located in the Far North…
Province moves to Phase 2 of COVID-19 vaccine delivery plan
The Government of Saskatchewan announced, on March 18, the launch of Phase 2 of the vaccine delivery plan, with the introduction of booking eligibility online and by phone for residents…
Traffic stop leads to large drug seizure in Waldheim
What started out as a traffic stop for the Saskatchewan RCMP Traffic Service on March 15, near Maidstone, ended in a drug seizure resulting in two Waldheim residents facing drug…
Martensville may provide pandemic-related break on interest penalties
Martensville residents who’ve been financially hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic could get a break on interest penalties for property tax and utility accounts currently in arrears. If a homeowner…