Corman Park wildfire consumes several buildings
By TERRY PUGH A wildfire in the RM of Corman Park on Tuesday, August 20 burned about 800 acres and consumed several buildings, resulted in an estimated $3 million in…
Warman Food Bank launches Thanksgiving fund drive
By TERRY PUGH With more clients coming through its doors every month, the Warman Food Bank (WFB) is stepping up efforts to meet the growing demand and keep its shelves…
Hargrave running for Reeve of RM of Corman Park
By TERRY PUGH Joe Hargrave is hoping to be the next Reeve of the RM of Corman Park. The former provincial Cabinet Minister announced on Friday, August 16 that he’s…
Fast response prevents vehicle fire from spreading
By TERRY PUGH A quick response by the Martensville Fire Department (MFD) to a vehicle fire in a residential neighbourhood prevented the blaze from spreading to nearby homes. A fire…
Haduik, Vaandrager seek re-election to Corman Park council
By TERRY PUGH Two incumbent councillors with the RM of Corman Park have confirmed they’ll be seeking re-election in the upcoming November 13 civic vote. And both councillors say their…
Food pantry gets funding boost
The Martensville Food Pantry, which operates out of the Martensville Civic Centre, received a much-needed financial injection of $5,000 on Wednesday, August 7 from the Affinity Credit Union North District…
Dry conditions trigger fire ban in Corman Park
The Rural Municipality (RM) of Corman Park is implementing a total fire ban effective at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday, July 20. A notice issued July 19 by Corman Park Chief…
Martensville passes new Animal Control Bylaw
By TERRY PUGH A one-year agreement has been reached between the City of Martensville and the Paws Republic Boarding Centre to provide a temporary shelter for cats and dogs impounded…
New ice plant slated for Martensville Sports Centre
By TERRY PUGH The good news is the aging Martensville Sports Centre will be getting a new arena ice plant this year. The even better news is Martensville property owners…
Training course gives investigators insight into fatal fires
By TERRY PUGH PHOTOS BY WARMAN FIRE CHIEF RUSS AUSTIN About a dozen members of the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) along with four firefighters from Warman and Martensville, sifted…