Updated: Warman/Martensville RCMP locate and arrest suspect
Ryan Mattock was located in North Battleford on Friday, August 20, and was arrested without incident by local RCMP. Mattock remains in police custody and will make his first appearance…
20 per cent of provincial crop in the bin
Producers have been making the most of the weather and 20 per cent of crop is now combined and in the bin, according to the provincial crop report for the…
Province retains strong, stable AA credit rating
S &P Global Ratings has affirmed Saskatchewan’s credit rating at AA with a stable outlook in a recent report. “All three major rating agencies have now updated their credit rating…
Precautions against West Nile Virus urged
Whether in the city, the country or out at the lake, Saskatchewan residents are being reminded not to forget the insect repellent and to protect themselves against mosquito bites. While…
Sask athletes all set for Paralympic Games
Saskatchewan is sending its largest contingent in history to the Paralympic Summer Games with 21 individuals from the province who will represent Canada in Tokyo Aug. 24 to Sept. 5.…
Conservatives pledge to enact anti-corruption legislation
The Conservative Party is vowing to implement tough anti-corruption legislation if elected in the September 20 federal election. In a news release, Conservative Party Leader Erin O’Toole announced on August…
Maverick Party seeks equalization formula changes
The Maverick Party is looking to have changes made to the federal equalization formula. In a news release issued August 18, party officials say far too long, Alberta and Saskatchewan…
Be ‘bear aware’ when outdoors, experts warn
Although it is still summer, bears in the province are already planning for winter. They are currently fattening up for hibernation – a phase called hyperphagia – by eating for…
Cardinals edge past Giants in 11UAAA league final
The Sask Five Giants came close, but ended up settling for the silver medal in the 11UAAA Saskatoon Minor Baseball League championship game on Tuesday, August 17. The Cardinals Energized…
Warman Fire Rescue responds to above-average call volume
Warman Fire Rescue (WFR) experienced another month of above-average call volume in July, responding to 48 emergencies. In a written report to Warman City Council on Monday, August 16, Warman…