PSSD rolls out ‘soft start’ for return to class
Prairie Spirit School Division (PSSD) schools are dividing their student population into two ‘cohorts’ or groups, with two separate start dates in an effort to iron out the wrinkles before…
Firefighters battle wildfire near Warman
Firefighters from Warman and Martensville successfully extinguished a wildfire in a field southeast of Warman. The fire was reported at 2:00 pm on Wednesday, August 19. Warman Fire Rescue (WFR)…
Firefighters douse wildfire that threatened Martensville acreage
Martensville firefighters prevented a wildfire from damaging a residence on an acreage west of Martensville on Tuesday, August 18. Martensville Fire Department (MFD) Captain Norm Hydamacka said firefighters were dispatched…
New Martensville recreation facility to be built west of Hwy 12
Martensville’s new multi-purpose recreation facility will be built west of Highway 12 on a five-acre parcel of land donated by Canwest Commercial & Land Corporation, a sister corporation of North…
Enforcement blitz results in rise in traffic charges
Police laid 62 traffic charges in Martensville during the month of July, 2020, compared to 13 in July, 2019. That’s a 377% increase. But that doesn’t necessarily mean drivers have…
Martensville park named in honour of young cancer victim
A small park in Martensville’s MacCormack Ranch neighbourhood has a new name. The park on MacCormack Road beside the ‘Ranch House’ is now known as ‘Molly’s Park’ in honour of…
Great Plains College leases more space at Martensville Civic Centre
Great Plains College (GPC) is increasing its academic footprint in Martensville. Beginning this fall, the college is leasing additional classroom and office space in the Martensville Civic Centre building for…
Construction numbers on par with last year
While it hasn’t been a banner year for construction so far in Warman, Martensville and Corman Park, the numbers are still looking pretty good. All three municipalities are seeing healthy…
Martensville West Sector Plan takes shape
It will likely take several decades before Martensville’s plans for residential and commercial development on the west side of Highway 12 are fully realized. But the guidelines for that expansion,…
Martensville, Dalmeny receive funding for municipal projects
The City of Martensville and Town of Dalmeny will see several infrastructure projects constructed, thanks to a cash injection from the provincial government. On Wednesday, July 8, Government Relations Minister…