Cold Weather Crash
The colder night temperatures were not the only thing motorists and police were dealing with on Monday evening.
An accident at about 11 pm had a truck, snowmobile and a light standard damaged forcing the closure of the northbound lane of the 300 block of Main Street North closed by the Moose Jaw Police Service to clean up the mess.
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Man Receives Suspended Sentence For Assaulting Former Girlfriend
A seasonal worker received a nine month suspended sentence after being convicted of common assault that was part of an argument where he blamed his then girlfriend for his not waking up in time for work.
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Man Fails At Suspended Sentence Receives Criminal Record
A man who failed to follow any of the conditions of a conditional sentence has been handed a criminal record.
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Saddleback Case Adjourned To New Year
The case involving the man charged for allegedly shooting at police and arrested after a short manhunt on October 21st was back in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Monday morning.
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Allegedly Threatening A Police Officer Lands Man In Court
Allegedly threatening a police officer and attempting to take a vehicle back after it had been seized has landed an accused in some hot water.
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Former Victim Headed To Alternative Measures But This Time As The Accused
It didn’t take much to explain to the accused as to what going through Alternative Measures for the offense he was accused of entailed.
In fact the accused had gone through the program earlier but as the victim for a similar offense he was accused of.
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Step Parent Given Conditional Discharge And Probation
Disciplining your child is OK but striking them with an aluminum frying pan to do so is not OK - in fact it is an assault.
That's what a step parent learnt in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Monday morning.
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U13 AA Warriors Hold Warmth Night
Saturday night may have been cold outside but the Moose Jaw U13 AA Warriors held a warmth night to help Moose Jaw's less fortunate better brave the cold.
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Gathering Turns Heat Up On Taxation Issue
About 100 people showed up at an outdoor rally to support a group looking for what they see as fairness in how small business properties are assessed and taxed by the City.
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Trustee Resigns Forcing By-election
Todd Johnson, elected as a Prairie South School Division trustee in November 2020, has resigned his position as a Trustee.
Johnson said it was a hard decision to make but decided to resign to seek employment with Prairie South.
He said leaving the Board was a tough decision.
A job he said he secured due to training, experience and skills without political shenanigans.
It all adds up to a Trustee by-election this March.
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Moose Jaw High School Athletes For November 2022
The Moose Jaw High School Athletic Association (MJHSAA) has announced its Athletes of the Month for November 2022. This month’s sponsor is Pro-Tec Electric Ltd.
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Rhino's Rambings - Fairford Street Blues
An opinion piece about some of the things going on behind the scenes with the failure of the Moose Jaw Board Of Police Commissioners to have Council approve the budget submission for the Moose Jaw Police Service in the first go around.
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Warriors Mauled by Tigers
Fresh off of bumping off the Calgary Hitmen in The Hangar your Moose Jaw Warriors were on the road where they ran into the claws of the Medicine Hat Tigers.
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Cash Transit Fares To See Steep Increase
Your money might not jingle, jingle and still fold but if you are paying cash to ride the bus come February 1st of next year you might have a hard time keeping it that way as the cash fares for transit are taking big jumps.
It is all about paying for some of the rising costs on the system and reaching parity with what other communities in the province are charging.
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SaskPower Rates To Increase Three Percent Effective January 1st
It is not the news most people want to hear but your power bill is set to increase another three percent effective January 1st.
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Moose Jaw Exhibition Briefs
A look at what is going on at the Moose Jaw Exhibition.
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Lolacher Triggers Teddies, Rysavy Scores 5 Pts in Warriors Blowout
If you were at your Moose Jaw Warriors game and wanted to throw a teddy bear every time they scored hopefully you brought a grocery cart full.
Yeah they were that good.
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