RCMP alert public to traffic citation text scam
Saskatchewan RCMP continues to receive reports of scam text messages, including recent clusters of reports in the Prince Albert area and other communities. The messages claim that recipients have an…
Saskatchewan unemployment drops to 6.0% in July
According to recently-released numbers from Statistics Canada, Saskatchewan’s unemployment rate is the third lowest amongst provinces at 6.0 per cent, below the national average of 6.4 per cent. As well,…
Leader RCMP looking for owner of boat found on patrol
The Leader RCMP are seeking to find the owner of a boat and trailer that police located during proactive patrols near Shackleton, SK. On Thursday, August 6, Leader RCMP located…
Furnace replacement, ductwork at Martensville Public Works building pushed ahead a year due to recent rains
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative City of Martensville councillors unanimously voted during their July 14 meeting to approve the allocation of $60,000 from the facilities reserve to replace the…
Three commercial projects in Martensville worth nearly $9M granted tax exemptions under development incentive bylaw
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative City of Martensville councillors passed all three readings during their July 14 meeting on a bylaw granting tax exemptions to three projects with a…
Development increasing at rapid pace in Corman Park
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative A report presented to RM of Corman Park councillors at their July 7 meeting shows that development within the municipality has continued to experience…
Rosthern RCMP investigating fatal collision involving pedestrian that occured west of Duck Lake
The Rosthern RCMP are currently investigating a fatal vehicle collision involving a pedestrian along Highway No. 212, approximately eight kilometres west of Duck Lake. The RCMP responded to the collision…
Midway fun at the Warman Fair from July 9-12
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative The Selkirk, Manitoba-based Canuck Amusements once again provided the midway rides for the Warman Fair. Despite the sweltering temperatures over that four-day stretch, many…
RM of Corman Park becomes 2026 Ag in Motion sponsor
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative In exchange for providing roughly $24,000 in services prior to and during the event, the RM of Corman Park will be named a gold…
Centennial Drive roadwork hurting business’ bottom line
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative Over a dozen business-owners and others affected by the Centennial Drive North upgrade project attended the Martensville City Council committee of the whole meeting…