Hope not running again for PSSD Board
After representing Martensville for three terms on the Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) Board of Trustees, Bonnie Hope is stepping away from the position. “I’ve decided to not run again…
Province ensures extra influenza vaccine ready
While COVID-19 is on everyone’s mind right now, influenza season is just around the corner. In anticipation of this, the Ministry of Health has purchased 36.5 per cent more vaccine…
COVID-19 case detected in Martensville school
On September 21, officials from the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) identified a positive COVID-19 case in an individual at Valley Manor Elementary School in Martensville. Communication has been shared with…
Driver injured in riverbank crash
A 76-year-old man was airlifted to hospital with undetermined injuries after a single-vehicle crash on the riverbank near the Clarkboro Ferry last weekend. The crash happened at about 11:15 pm…
Ashe dies in tragic crash
Dylan Ashe, 18, of Warman passed away last weekend as a result of a single-vehicle rollover near Whitefox, Saskatchewan. Ashe played last season with the Melfort Mustangs of the Saskatchewan…
Seven new COVID-19 cases and two recoveries
There are seven new cases of COVID-19 to report in Saskatchewan on September 21, bringing the total to 1,814 reported cases. The new cases are located in the Saskatoon (5),…
Sask’s eight regional colleges receive $24.2 million in funding for skills training programs
The Government of Saskatchewan recently announced annual funding of $24.2 million to the eight regional colleges in the province for skills training programs, which includes Great Plains College. Great Plains…
Martensville council votes itself a raise
When the dust settles after the November 9 municipal election, Martensville’s next Mayor and City Councillors will be getting a raise. Martensville City Council voted at its September 15 meeting…
Sask Metis President tests positive for COVID-19
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan (MN-S) President Glen McCallum learned on September 18 that he has tested positive for COVID-19 despite being asymptomatic. McCallum is self-isolating and following all public health protocols. He…
Warman’s Laine Hruska drafted by Georgia Swarm
Laine Hruska of Warman had a standout season last winter with the Whitby Steelhawks of the Arena Lacrosse League, earning all-star honours and an award for rookie of the year.…