Council approves replacement of undersized lift station
A 43-year-old undersized sewage pumping station in Warman is slated to be replaced with a high-capacity facility. Warman City Council voted at a regular meeting on Monday, September 11 to…
High-tech extrication tools boost rescue capabilities
Osler Fire Chief Jason Pauls and his crew are often among the first to arrive on the scene of horrific motor vehicle crashes. And they’ve got the hardest job in…
Martensville woman wins $250K in lottery
Tammy Lee was enjoying time with her family when the day took a surprising turn and got 250,000 times better. The Martensville local discovered she had won the top EXTRA…
Roadside inspections help stop spread of invasive species
While many of us were enjoying the last day of the August long weekend, Yorkton-area conservation officers and their law enforcement partners were on the job August 7 at a…
Get prepared for winter driving
Winter is coming !!!!!!!! Whether you’re native to, or new to our province, driving in Saskatchewan winter weather can be dangerous if you’re not prepared. The unexpected can happen when…
Retired nurse with incurable blood cancer marches for her life at sixth annual Saskatoon Multiple Myeloma March
During the summer of 2016, Wendy Wolitski, a registered nurse, began experiencing unexplained nosebleeds and a sudden surge in her blood pressure. Wendy was prescribed medication for the high blood…
Police issue over 6,000 charges, warnings regarding vehicle violations
Since the beginning of 2023, Combined Traffic Services Saskatchewan (CTSS) has issued 6200 charges and 2006 warnings to drivers in Saskatchewan regarding driver’s license or vehicle registration violations. These include:…
Military fly-by could be part of next year’s Buster Days parade
Organizers of next year’s Buster Days celebration have been given the green light to request a military aircraft fly-past during the parade. Martensville City Councilors reached a general consensus to…
Martensville Royals kick off season with a big win
The Martensville Royals lit up the scoreboard early and often at SMF field in Saskatoon September 7, downing the Bethlehem Stars 41-14 in their first 12-man football league game. Royals…