Fair Entertainment A Family Friendly Affair
Here are some of the highlights of the entertainment lineup for the 2023 Moose Jaw Hometown Fair
Plus a link on how to enter to win our annual contest for four free wristbands which include a daily entry to the Fair and all the rides you can get in on that day.
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18U AA Canucks Win Fifth In A Row
The Moose Jaw 18U AA Canucks won their fifth game in a row
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With Contract Signed Sides Push For More Ridership
With the City of Moose Jaw and the bulk of the employees working for Moose Jaw Transit signing a new four year labour agreement the push is on to grow ridership
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Transit Employees Ink Deal With City
Transit employees who are members of UNIFOR have inked a four year deal with the City of Moose Jaw which includes wage increases on an annual basis plus additional unnamed benefit enhancements
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Councillor Asks What Is Being Done To Clean Crescent Park Of Discarded Bedding/Clothing As Well As Drug Paraphernalia
Concerns expressed by a citizen - which included photographs- about the removal of discarded bedding, discarded clothing and drug paraphernalia (used needles) became an enquiry by a Councillor asking what the City is doing to keep Crescent Park clean
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Multi-Vehicle Accident Over The Supper Hour
Multi-car collision had emergency services out over the supper hour.
The story has been updated as a second single vehicle accident occurred at a different location in the north end of the city keeping the police busy
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City Closes In On 2,000 Pothole Repairs
The number of potholes patched by City crews this year is closing in on the 2,000 mark with lots more out there lurking
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Preparation For Fair Parade Is Progressing Well
The 2023 Edition of the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair Parade is shaping up and the call for entries continues
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MJ Independent’s Annual Contest For Free Moose Jaw Hometown Fair Tickets Kicks Off
We announce details and the question for this year’s giveaway of four free passes and unlimited rides at the Moose Jaw Hometown Fair
Good Luck!!
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Hot Bats Propel 18U AA Canucks To Double Hitter Wins Versus PA
Hard hitting and strong pitching led the Canucks to sweep a double header on the road against the PA Royals on Sunday
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Moose Jaw 15U Mustangs Take Gold In Medicine Hat Tournament
It was a successful weekend for a Moose Jaw lacrosse team as they claimed the gold medal at a tournament in Medicine Hat
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Agility Dogs Show Their Best - Photo Story
The turnout was larger than usual as the Moose Jaw Dog Club hosted the regional qualifier for the Agility Association of Canada’s national agility trials on the weekend.
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Police Believe Fentanyl Responsible For Three Deaths
The Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) has issued a public warning after three people are dead within 48 hours from drug overdoses.
The MJPS believe the deaths are tied to Fentanyl and warn the supply may be tainted or a compromised drug.
The public warning includes measures to prevent further overdose deaths.
The MJPS continues to investigate.
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Moose Jaw 18U AA Canucks Sweep Two Games In Muenster
Saturday was another good day for the Moose Jaw 18U AA Canucks as they won a pair of games.
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Best Agility Dogs Expected For Regional Trials This Weekend
The best of the best agility dogs will be competing Saturday and Sunday at the Moose Jaw Exhibition Ground’s Golden Mile Arena has 85 dogs from Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Nunavut compete in the Agility Association of Canada regional qualifiers.
Dogs who achieve a standard in scoring qualify for the national agility trials.
Spectators are more than welcome and the event is FREE to attend.
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Moose Jaw Police Hand Out Annual Awards
After a hiatus from 2019 the Moose Jaw Police Service handed out their annual awards on Wednesday afternoon
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Lone RCMP Officer Dedicated To Combatting Livestock Crimes Within Saskatchewan
The days of the Wild West portrayed in Hollywood movies may be long gone, but there’s still one RCMP officer in Saskatchewan, dedicated to combating livestock crimes
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Cattle Markets Shift From Bear To Bull - Ranchers Set To Benefit
There is a lot of optimism amongst ranchers and cattle producers as high cattle prices look like this fall’s calf crop could be a profitable one after years of slim profits and even losses.
Although things look positive there are still many factors - including weather and rising production costs - which could impact the final outcome the president of the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Association said as the group held their AGM in Moose Jaw
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