Corman Park amends rules for backyard chickens
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative The RM of Corman Park has finally approved a process that would allow for the keeping of backyard chickens in areas beyond what is…
Corman Park resolutions on TLE, police and firefighting costs adopted by SARM
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative Three resolutions brought forward by the RM of Corman Park to the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities (SARM) midterm convention on November 5-6 in…
Future Saskatoon Freeway interchanges proposed for Beam Road, Highways 7 and 14
By TERRY PUGH Public consultations are currently underway on overpass options for three major roadways along Saskatoon’s western edge, as the third and final phase of a functional planning study…
Corman Park councillors vote at October 28 meeting to cover bill for May 3 grass fire
By KEVIN BERGER, Journalism Initiative Concerns over the possible mismanagement of a grass fire that occured south of Dalmeny in early May prompted RM of Corman Park councillors to vote…
Council approves bid for construction of new Warman Public Works shop, seeks grant funding for storm water drainage improvements
By TERRY PUGH After being relegated to the budgetary back burner for many years, a much-needed new public works shop is being given high priority in the upcoming 2026 civic…
Warman chooses low-risk option as changes loom for recycling program
By TERRY PUGH With major changes on the horizon for municipal recycling collection programs in Saskatchewan, Warman City Council is looking to keep a lid on costs for residents and…
Martensville Slo-Pitch asks city for $150K for lighting at Kinsmen Park ball diamond
By KEVIN BERGER, Local Journalism Initiative The Martensville Slo-Pitch Committee has requested the City of Martensville to chip in $150,000 in 2026 towards the installation of new lighting at the…
Attempted cheque fraud incident prompts City of Warman’s switch to Electronic Funds Transfer system
By TERRY PUGH A routine monthly bank reconciliation review by the City of Warman Finance Officer in April, 2024 prevented the municipality from losing $23,000 to a fraudulent cheque scam.…
Construction booming in Warman, Martensville
By TERRY PUGH The number of residential building permits issued so far this year in Warman is more than double last year’s total. And the overall value of those permits…
Warman photographer earns honourable mention in Sask Tourism photo contest
A photo by Ryan Weber of Warman was awarded an honourable mention in a provincial competition sponsored by Tourism Saskatchewan. Weber’s photograph of a rocky shoreline of Amisk Lake was…