It is a disappointing year for the local Saskatchewan Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre as none of the nine eggs laid this year hatched.
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The ducks will be leaving - or at least sharing the Phyllis Dewar Outdoor Pool - as it is set to re-open on Friday.
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If all goes well the Phyllis Dewar Outdoor Park will be re-opened sometime this Thursday.
Read the details in the story about what happened to close the pool and what needs to be done first to re-open the Outdoor Pool.
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It was tributes, tearing up and tissues after 13 years City Clerk/Solicitor Myron Gulka-Teichko attended his last meeting of Moose Jaw City Council.
After the meeting he sat down with the media attending and gave a candid interview about his time with the City.
The story also includes a short video of Gulka-Teichko’s final words to Council and the people viewing from home.
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A highly popular local calendar, that features pictures of any kind of local pet, is looking for submissions for their 2022 edition.
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A water main break on Fairford Street East has forced the temporary closure of the Phyllis Dewar Outdoor Pool. The City advises there are other options though to enjoy a swim or cool off.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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