High call volume keeps Warman Fire Rescue busy
The month of June saw Warman Fire Rescue (WFR) respond to 43 medical, fire and motor vehicle collision emergencies. That’s “another month of above-average calls,” according to Warman Fire Chief…
Wildland fire near Lutheran Road and Range Road 3053
Firefighters from the Martensville and Dalmeny departments battled a wildland fire in a field near Lutheran Road (Township 382) just west of Range Road 3053. The Martensville Fire Department (MFD)…
Roadside responders urge motorists to slow to 60
Blue Lights and Burgers event slated for Wednesday, July 7 at Martensville A&W; offers opportunity to talk to emergency responders A provincial law allowing tow trucks to display blue lights…
Roadwork underway on Gord Thompson Road in Warman
Heavy equipment crews in Warman were busy June 29 and 30 grading Gord Thompson Road North and South in preparation for an application of S.P.-90 dust control. No roadwork is…
Warman boosts storm water pipeline capacity
Warman City Council voted unanimously at a meeting on Monday, June 21 to increase the capacity of a projected pipeline from the city’s storm water reservoirs to the South Saskatchewan…
‘Accessible parking’ is preferred term, council agrees
Warman City Council is encouraging businesses to alter their existing ‘handicapped parking’ signage to read: ‘accessible parking’. The issue was raised at a city council meeting on Monday, June 21…
Martensville scheduling summer road repairs
The City of Martensvsille is looking to tap into federal gas tax funding to help offset the cost of ambitious roadway repair projects this summer. A motion to proceed with…
Martensville men face drug trafficking charges
Members of the Saskatoon Integrated Crime Reduction Team (ICRT) have concluded a four week investigation into the drug trafficking activities of three males from Martensville and one male from Saskatoon.…
Mural aims to promote spirit of reconciliation
A mural depicting the journey towards ‘Truth and Reconciliation’ was officially unveiled in Warman on Tuesday, June 15. The mural, created by Warman High School (WHS) Art 30 students and…
Medical residents denied opportunity to practice in Martensville, Warman
Martensville city officials are hoping to persuade the provincial Minister of Health to once again allow graduating physicians to complete their residency training in Martensville. Since 2016, Family Medicine (FM)…