Fire ban issued for area north of Highway 16
Due to hot, dry conditions and an extreme fire risk that covers most of northern Saskatchewan, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a provincial fire ban for Crown…
44 Saskatchewan players selected in WHL Draft
Martensville’s Cohen Klassen was selected by the Regina Pats in the Western Hockey League 2023 Prospects Draft. The Pats didn’t have any picks available in the first two rounds of…
National Police Week coincides with ICE unit expansion
Saskatchewan has proclaimed May 14 to 20 as National Police Week. In celebration of the week, Saskatchewan is pleased to announce an investment of $147,000 to enhance the Internet Child…
A burning issue: smoking materials and fire risk
Smoking materials are a leading cause of outdoor fires. As temperatures warm up and residents enjoy more time outdoors, improper or inadequate storage and disposal of smoking materials becomes a…
Saskatchewan RCMP weekly report – May 8-14, 2023
Weekly Report: Monday, May 8 to Sunday, May 14, 2023, inclusive. Please note all information below occurred within the time period above, unless otherwise noted. Saskatchewan RCMP — Your Provincial…
Martensville Aquatic Centre ready to make a splash
With summer-like temperatures forecast for the rest of May, many are looking forward to cooling off in the sparkling waters of the Martensville Aquatic Centre. The good news is, they…
Warman Food Bank looking for additional volunteers
With a growing number of clients accessing its services, the Warman Food Bank (WFB) is looking for more volunteers to help staff the small, but vital, food pantry located in…
Fundraisers set to help family of Martensville firefighter
A pair of fundraising events on Saturday, May 27, are planned to assist the family of a veteran Martensville firefighter who is battling cancer. Mike Smith, a second-generation member of…
Spring seeding now underway
Seeding is underway in Saskatchewan, with nine per cent of the crop in the ground, according to the first Crop Report of the season. “Saskatchewan is a global leader in…
KidSport Playhouse raffle returns
After a year’s absence, the KidSport Playhouse raffle is back. “It’s our biggest fundraising event of the year,” said Martensville KidSport coordinator Angie Reddekopp. “In 2021, the raffle brought in…