Remembrance Day Poppy Campaign launches this week
An estimated 16,000 poppies are on their way to schools and businesses in Martensville, Warman, Rosthern and other communities across the region this week. Volunteers with the Duck Lake Legion…
Warman approves CN Rail property fencing
A five-foot high chain link fence will be erected on the north side of the CN Rail tracks in Warman between Industrial Road and 6th Avenue South. The 3,000-foot-long fence…
USask research removes arsenic from drinking water
Over 200 million people in more than 70 countries, including some in Canada, are drinking water with a high concentration of arsenic. This global risk to human health can cause…
Chamber sees massive public uptake of rapid test kits
This week, the Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce and 17 other chambers of commerce in Saskatchewan, as well as several businesses including the Canalta Hotel in Martensville, began distributing rapid…
Throne speech set to open 29th session of Legislature
Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will formally open the Second Session of the Twenty-Ninth Legislature with the Speech from the Throne on October 27 in the Assembly Chamber of the Saskatchewan…
Santa to help Kinettes raise funds for Telemiracle
What started as a hastily-arranged experiment is becoming an annual Telemiracle fundraising tradition for the Martensville and District Kinette Club. “Last December we took Santa Claus for a tour through…
Murder suspect arrested in Saskatoon
Saskatoon Police have arrested an 18-year-old male in connection with an armed robbery that occurred on October 22, 2021. While investigating the robbery the SPS Guns and Gangs Unit was…
Physician engagement expanded on vaccinations
People trust their family physicians to guide their health care decisions and supporting conversations on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines can only protect more residents during the pandemic. Work…
Sask planning delivery of COVID-19 vaccine for 5-11 year olds
Saskatchewan has ordered 112,000 doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine specially formulated for children aged five to 11 with delivery anticipated in mid-November, 2021. The Saskatchewan Health Authority is currently working…
Physician engagement expanded on vaccinations
People trust their family physicians to guide their health care decisions and supporting conversations on the safety and effectiveness of vaccines can only protect more residents during the pandemic. Work…