Despite The Pandemic And Road Closure Fitness Club Owner Still Optimistic About The Future
The COVID - 19 pandemic and the restrictions may have impacted her business massively but Michelle Power owner of Moose Jaw’s Fit 4 Life takes it all in stride.
She sees opportunity with the lifting of restrictions to expand and grow her business often in areas where others might see difficulty.
The first in a series.
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The Big Give Wraps Up With 2,614 Meals Delivered
It started out as an idea to funnel some extra business to local restaurants suffering due to the COVID - 19 restrictions but in the end it saw just over 2,600 meals delivered to local people who needed a bit of a boost in their lives.
Despite the pandemic businesses and individuals dug down deep to help out after a year that many consider a write-off.
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Letter To The Editor - Conservative Candidate Questions Fraser Tolmie's Politics
A letter from one of the candidates in the Conservative Party nomination race to represent the Party in the upcoming federal election in the Moose Jaw - Lake Centre - Lanigan riding.
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Traffic Safety Spotlight Catches Hundreds Not Buckling Up
Although wearing one properly has been the law in Saskatchewan for decades hundreds of people were caught not wearing one in the month of June.
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SHA Urges Residents To Get Vaccinated As Majority Of June COVID-19 Cases Were Non-Vaccinated Residents
With the majority of the COVID - 19 cases - 80 percent - people who were not vaccinated the Saskatchewan Health Authority is urging all residents to get the jab as the Delta variant is knocking on the door.
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Explosion Of Equine Events Will See The Exhibition Grounds Jumping
If you like horses and you are interested in equine events the next six weeks there is going to be a little bit of heaven for you as the Moose Jaw Exhibition is back in full swing following the lifting of COVID - 19 restrictions.
There is a little bit of everything going on - from cutting horses to miniature horses - to interest anyone who wants to go and check out the horses.
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Some Times You Just Have To Go And Smell The Lilies
We keep getting asked to post more photos of flowers and gardens so here are some lilies to enjoy.
If you have some photos of your garden or flowers you would like to share write us a note to moosejawnews@gmail.com
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City Trash Collection May Be Late Due To Mechanical Problems
If you notice your trash collection did not happen on the scheduled day the City wants to inform you, you are not alone as mechanical issues are plaguing the trash collection fleet.
The trash will be picked up when the units are repaired most likely the following day.
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Mountain Of Unpaid Parking Tickets Major Motivator Behind Proposed Changes At City Hall
The retirement of City Clerk/Solicitor Myron Gulka-Teichko has opened the opportunity to create two new positions and restructure the department.
A key motivator in the new positions and restructuring is it will allow Bylaw Enforcement to have more teeth to enforce bylaws. It will also, the City is hoping, to make it easier to collect a large portion of the mountain of $940,000 in unpaid parking tickets that have accumulated over the last decade.
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New Car Wash Approved For South Hill
After addressing concerns from area residents Council approved a discretionary use permit for a vacant lot on 9th Avenue SW for the last decade best known for the weeds growing on it.
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Council Approves Bylaw Designed To Attract Younger Candidates
A bylaw which makes it easier for Council members to take parental leave upon the birth or adoption of a child received all three readings last Monday evening.
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Rhino's Ramblings - The Dream Hits Moose Jaw
A pair of dreamers - with an entrepreneurial spirit - are set to breath new life into the world of indoor sports for Moose Jaw.
This evening from 6 pm - 10 pm the Golden Ticket Sports Centre hosts its public unveiling.
All you need is a clean pair of indoor court shoes, your own basketball and a non-perishable food item and you can shoot some hoops on arguably the best court floor out there.
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Golden Ticket Sports Centre To Host Open House Saturday Evening For Everyone
Moose Jaw’s newest indoor sports facility, the Golden Ticket Sports Centre, is holding their formal public opening Saturday evening from 6 - 10 pm and everyone is invited to come and check out the new facility.
All you need is your own basketball, clean indoor court shoes plus a non-perishable food item for the Food Bank and you are welcome to tryout the new maple hardwood floor and shoot some hoops.
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Enquiry Asked About State Of Crescent Park Serpentine
Overall Crescent Park is a Downtown jewel however the state of the Serpentine Creek presently leaves much to be desired
At this past Monday evening’s regular Council meeting a question was asked what was being done to rectify the problems.
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Lights On Manual Until The End Of Summer
An enquiry was made about the traffic light at the intersection of 9th Avenue NW and Caribou Street West and the reasons why the lights are now slower than before.
There is a video as part of this story.
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SCRAPS Celebrates Restauranteurs And Their Cats
For the month of July SCRAPS - MJ celebrates the people in the restaurant industry and how, despite a tough year, they found joy in their cats.
They would also like to remind people they still have keepsake calendars available for sale.
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Council Passes On Stopping Train Whistles - VIDEO
City Council received an extensive report about stopping trains from blowing their whistles and horns at all railway crossings in the city.
The report was received and filed due to costs, the futility and safety
This is a video report.
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Klassen Pleads Not Guilty To Voyeurism Charges
A well known Moose Jaw business owner has plead not guilty to two charges of Voyeurism in Regina Provincial Court.
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