Vehicle goes through ice at Clarkboro Ferry
The driver of a vehicle that went through the ice on the South Saskatchewan River at the Clarkboro Ferry crossing on Monday, March 24 was not injured, according to Warman…
Warman communiplex expansion on schedule
By TERRY PUGH The long-awaited $15 million expansion of the Warman Home Centre Communiplex (WHCC) is on track to be completed by this summer, and should be in operation by…
Spring weight restrictions on secondary highways begins March 21
With spring thaw beginning, weight restrictions start March 21 on secondary highways to protect key links of Saskatchewan’s road network. “This annual measure keeps key transportation infrastructure ship shape for…
RFP issued for Warman public works shop design
By TERRY PUGH The wheels are now in motion for a new building for the Warman Public Works department. The new building was approved last fall by Warman City Council,…
Taxpayers group calls for end to provincial debt
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is bringing the Debt Clock to the Saskatchewan legislature on Tuesday, March 18 to call on Premier Scott Moe to stop the debt from increasing and…
Area schools advance to SHSAA Hoopla provincials
By WAYNE SHIELS Our area will be well represented at the 2025 HOOPLA scheduled for March 20-22 in Saskatoon. Clavet, Waldheim, and Saskatoon Christian School all punched their ticket to…
Three area AA teams still in playoff contention
By WAYNE SHIELS Three area AA hockey teams are moving on to the next round in provincial playoffs. U18AA FEMALE WILDCATS The old barn was full for game one of…
Golden fiddle marks Arcand’s legacy
By TERRY PUGH John Arcand started playing fiddle when he was five years old, entertaining visitors at his family’s farm home in the Debden-Big River area. “In those days there…
Above-average runoff expected for central Sask
The Water Security Agency (WSA) has released the Spring Runoff Report for 2025. A normal to above normal runoff is forecast for most of central and southern Saskatchewan due to…
Regional basketball tournaments begin this week
By WAYNE SHIELS Teams compete in bracket play Friday, March 14 and Saturday, March 15 for an opportunity to advance to 2025 HOOPLA in Saskatoon March 21-22. 1A Girls: Hepburn,…