JYSK opens in Martensville on December 14
Roughly 100 people lined up in the early morning hours before the doors of the new JYSK store in Martensville on December 14 to take part in the home furnishing…
North Corman Park Search and Rescue group revitalized
By TERRY PUGH The latest crop of volunteer recruits with the North Corman Park Search and Rescue (NCPSAR) faced their toughest test of the year in the snow-covered hills near…
Warman U18A Bearcats help fill hampers for Warman Food Bank
By KEVIN BERGER Local Journalism Initiative Members of the Warman Bearcats U18 girls’ hockey team took a break from the ice last week to help out the volunteers at the…
Warman council approves 3.98% property tax hike
By TERRY PUGH Warman residents and businesses will have to dig a little deeper into their wallets next year. Warman City Council voted at its meeting December 16 to approve…
RCMP issue warning after elderly couple victimized by fraudsters
By TERRY PUGH An elderly couple in Warman lost more than $10,000 of their hard-earned savings earlier this month after being defrauded by a ‘grandparent scam’ perpetrated by high-pressure crooks…
Demand high for Christmas dinner hamper program at Martensville Food Pantry
By KEVIN BERGER Though there were still a few days remaining before the deadline for people to submit requests, the chairperson/treasurer of the Martensville Food Pantry (MFP) said last week…
Prairie Spirit trustees elect new board chair, re-elect vice chair at November 25 meeting
Board chair Kate Kading (left) and vice chair Kimberly MacLean (right) were both acclaimed to their respective seats in the November 13 board election.
Cold weather raises concern about CO poisoning
By TERRY PUGH The return of the deep freeze means furnaces are working overtime, and people are advised to periodically check their outside vents to ensure they are not plugged…
Historic Merrill School gets a much-needed facelift
By TERRY PUGH A former one-room schoolhouse south of Saskatoon will soon be hosting community events once again after being closed for several years. Renovations are currently underway to repair…