Martensville passes first reading of OCP bylaw
Martensville‘s comprehensive new Official Community Plan (OCP) is one step closer to being adopted. Martensville City Council passed first reading of the OCP at its meeting on Tuesday, April 6.…
Community program keeps youth busy during Easter break
The City of Martensville’s “School’s Out! Program” provided a great outlet for children to have fun during the Easter break (April 5 to 9). Each day, throughout the week there…
Martens seeks second term on FCM Board
Martensville City Councillor Jamie Martens has the backing of her fellow councillors in her bid for re-election to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Board of Directors. Martens was first…
Warman, Martensville vaccine clinics kept busy
COVID-19 vaccination clinics in Warman and Martensville are doing a booming business. The Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) established appointment-based walk-in clinics in both cities last week. In Warman the clinic…
COVID-19 cases at École Holy Mary, BJM schools
COVID-19 cases have been confirmed at École Holy Mary School in Martensville and Bishop James Mahoney High School in Saskatoon. The Greater Saskatoon Catholic Schools (GSCS) school division issued a…
Martensville A&W earns ‘Community Champion’ award for KidSport Playhouse project
The Martensville A&W restaurant has received national recognition for outstanding community involvement. The Martensville A&W, owned by Rachelle, Bernice and Brian Buffin of Martensville, was presented with a ‘Community Champion’…
Funding earmarked for post-secondary mental health initiative
Great Plains College (GPC), with campuses in Warman and Martensville, is one of 19 Saskatchewan post-secondary institutions taking part in a project focusing on students’ mental health. Healthy Campus Saskatchewan…
PSCC Executive Director steps down
Jaimie Malmgren, the Executive Director of the Prairie Sky Chamber of Commerce (PSCC) is stepping down from the post, effective Friday, April 16. She has accepted a new position as…
Business confidence returning as vaccination process continues
There’s “more light starting to shine at the end of the tunnel with each passing day” as the province’s COVID-19 vaccination program continues, according to Terry Jenson, Sask Party MLA…
Martensville author explores mother’s pain of losing a child
When her husband passed away a few years ago, Martensville author Dianne Young put pen to paper in the form of a letter to herself. It was her way of…