Corman Park experiencing backlog in building permits
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative The RM of Corman Park is taking steps to address a “significant backlog” in building permits, including engaging an outside firm to help process…
Pursuits, planes, and pedalling for the community
By CHIEF ROBERT A. DUTTCHEN, Corman Park Police Service The week opened on the morning of May 25 when CPPS responded to a report of a suspicious person near Range…
Firefighters battle intense heat, high winds to save homes
By TERRY PUGH Fire crews from Warman, Martensville, Dalmeny and Osler had to contend with high winds and scorching temperatures as they battled a major fire in Warman that completely…
Crop Report for May 19-25, 2026
Producers made significant seeding progress this week, thanks to favourable weather conditions in most of the province. Seeding progress reached 52 per cent, which continues to be behind both the…
Fire restriction in effect for RM of Corman Park
The recent swing to hotter temperatures has led to a total fire restriction being implemented in all divisions of the RM of Corman Park. Effective Thursday, May 28, at 9…
Martensville council awards $17M biosolids pipeline contract
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative City of Martensville councillors passed a motion during their May 19 meeting to award a contract to Marathon Underground Constructions Corp. for a new…
Martensville council approves CCBF application for $1.341M to fund upgrades to Centennial Drive North
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative City of Martensville councillors have approved an application to the 2026 Canada-Community Building Fund (CCBF) for $1,341,800 to carry out Phase 1 of the…
RMs of Laird, Duck Lake implement fire bans
By TERRY PUGH Windy, dry conditions prompted over a dozen rural municipalites (RMs) across Saskatchewan, including the RMs of Laird and Duck Lake, to implement fire bans on Tuesday, May…
Applications open for Young Entrepeneur bursary
Up to 57 young entrepreneurs will receive bursaries in 2026 worth $5,000 each. Today, Minister of Trade and Export Development Warren Kaeding and Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce CEO Prabha Ramaswamy…