Sask schools give students their best start
September is here, and schools across Saskatchewan are officially welcoming students back as they return to their classroom this morning. With the conclusion of teacher planning and orientation during the…
City of Martensville finalizes terms for accessibility advisory committee
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative City of Martensville councillors passed a motion at their August 19 meeting approving the terms of reference for the city’s new accessibility committee, which…
Overdose alert issued for Saskatoon
The Ministry of Health has issued an overdose alert after a rash of suspected overdoses in the Saskatoon area, which includes Warman, Martensville and nearby communities. According to the alert,…
Crop report for August 19 to August 25
It was a hot week in Saskatchewan with heavy thunderstorms bringing strong winds and large hail to some regions. Harvest is in full swing in certain areas, while rainfall and…
Maddogs gear up for new season at WHS field
By TERRY PUGH The Maddogs minor football teams are gearing up for a new season in the Kinsmen Football League (KFL), a tackle football program that operates under the umbrella…
Prairie Spirit teachers prepare for new school year
By TERRY PUGH They’re back in the saddle again. Several hundred Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) teachers got together on Wednesday, August 27 to lay the groundwork for the upcoming…
Corman Park to proceed with construction of walking path near South Corman Park School
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative RM of Corman Park councillors voted unanimously at their August 19 meeting to push forward with the construction of a three-mile (4.8 kilometre) walking…
Warman moves closer to new snow removal bylaw
By TERRY PUGH The City of Warman is looking to clear the way for a new snow-removal bylaw before the first blizzard arrives. At the August 25 Warman City Council…
Construction ‘progressing well’ on Rosthern’s $19.6M water treatment plant and reservoir
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative Considerable progress has been made over the summer on a new $19.6 million water treatment plant and reservoir for the Town of Rosthern that…
Rosthern RCMP investigating fatal collision
The Rosthern RCMP are investigating a two-vehicle collision that claimed the life of an 84-year-old female from Prince Albert on August 22. According to a release, the Rosthern RCMP received…