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Lightning Ends Season Dancing At Nationals
Lightning Ends Season Dancing At Nationals
moose jawMay 23, 2023
Saskatchewan Quarter Horse Association Holding Show
Saskatchewan Quarter Horse Association Holding Show

The Saskatchewan Quarter Horse Association is holding a major show over the four day long weekend.

The show is free to the public to attend and runs today Sunday and wraps up tomorrow Victoria Day Monday at the Moose Jaw Exhibition Grounds - 250 Thatcher Drive East.

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moose jawMay 21, 2023
Lightning End First Day Of Nationals On A Positive Note
Lightning End First Day Of Nationals On A Positive Note

It wasn’t the outcome they hoped for but Thunder Creek Volleyball Club’s 15U Lightning ladies team ended the first day of competition of the nationals on a positive note.

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moose jawMay 20, 2023
U17 Spartans Girls Kick Off Weekend Tournament With Win
U17 Spartans Girls Kick Off Weekend Tournament With Win

The Spartans U17 girls team managed to pull off a win in their opening game of the Premier Prairie Classic Basketball Tournament on Friday evening.

The annual major basketball tournament draws in hundreds of players to Moose Jaw to take part in the three day tournament.

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moose jawMay 20, 2023
Burrowing Owl Centre To Open Without Star Attractions Due To Bird Flu Risk
Burrowing Owl Centre To Open Without Star Attractions Due To Bird Flu Risk

When the Saskatchewan Burrowing Owl Interpretive Centre opens this weekend it will be without its star attractions - the burrowing owls themselves.

It’s all about protecting the flock from avian flu.

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moose jawMay 19, 2023
Rhino’s Ramblings - KFC Kentucky Fried Council
Rhino’s Ramblings - KFC Kentucky Fried Council

A re-print of a 2017 Rhino’s Ramblings column from the now defunct Moose Jaw Times-Herald that dealt with the hot topic issue of the day - backyard chickens.

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moose jawMay 19, 2023
Inflation Helping To Produce More Major Theft Charges
Inflation Helping To Produce More Major Theft Charges

Rising values of certain items which are easily removed as well inflation has led to an increase in the number of major theft charges - Theft Over $5,000 - being laid by the Moose Jaw Police Service

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moose jawMay 12, 2023
Residential Property Taxes Set To Increase 5.44 Percent
Residential Property Taxes Set To Increase 5.44 Percent

If you are a homeowner and were hoping for some sort of last minute property tax relief in a year of continued rising inflation that’s not about to happen as the tax increase for homeowners - barring a last minute miracle - will be 5.44 percent .

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moose jawMay 12, 2023
Thousands Of Band Students Set To Invade City For 71st Band Festival
Thousands Of Band Students Set To Invade City For 71st Band Festival

After a three-year absence the Moose Jaw Band and Choral Festival is set to kick off this coming Monday.

The four day festival will see thousands of music and band students descend on the downtown for four days at the 71st festival.

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moose jawMay 12, 2023
Chief Confirms Small Group Of People Commit Majority Of Crimes
Chief Confirms Small Group Of People Commit Majority Of Crimes

If you thought the majority of crimes - including petty thefts - are being committed by a small group of individuals you’d be correct.

In a media scrum MJ Independent asked how Moose Jaw stacked up when it came to who is committing the crimes.

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moose jawMay 12, 2023
Business Tax Fairness Champion Says Despite Change Assessment Rules Still Unfair
Business Tax Fairness Champion Says Despite Change Assessment Rules Still Unfair

Despite the apparent win when it comes to commercial property tax assessments one of the main combatants in the fight said the latest changes to small retail property taxes show the system is unfair.

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moose jawMay 11, 2023
Empire Apartments Debris To Be Cleaned Up Soon
Empire Apartments Debris To Be Cleaned Up Soon

A final agreement needs to be reached with the insurer and following that debris from the fire will be cleaned up Council was told.

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moose jawMay 8, 2023
Rodeo School - Photo Story
Rodeo School - Photo Story

The annual Moose Jaw Roughstock Rodeo School was held over the weekend.

Here are some photos as well as a story about the event.

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moose jawMay 8, 2023
Hrechka Places Third In Senior Girls Singles At High School Badminton Regionals
Hrechka Places Third In Senior Girls Singles At High School Badminton Regionals

Kiana Hrechka managed to win the bronze medal at regional badminton playdowns in senior girls singles play on Saturday in Regina.

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moose jawMay 6, 2023
Thunder Has Strong Season Look Forward To Nationals
Thunder Has Strong Season Look Forward To Nationals

Thunder Creek Volleyball Clubs 15U Women’s Thunder team had a great season winning the Division II Tier I provincial championship place 11th in the province.

The team is now setting its sight on nationals later this month in Regina.

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moose jawMay 6, 2023
Beat Down On Home Sales Continues
Beat Down On Home Sales Continues

The months long decline in home sales in Moose Jaw continued in April 2023.

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moose jawMay 4, 2023
Moose Jaw Dog Club Helps Burrowing Owls
Moose Jaw Dog Club Helps Burrowing Owls

The Moose Jaw Dog Club showed they gave a hoot about burrowing owls through a donation on Wednesday afternoon.

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moose jawMay 3, 2023
Questions Asked About Notoriously Rough Roads And Potholes
Questions Asked About Notoriously Rough Roads And Potholes

The poor condition of Moose Jaw’s notoriously rough roads was the subject of discussion and questions at the most recent Executive Committee meeting.

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moose jawMay 2, 2023
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