Moose Jaw Independent

In her third week of operating the concession in the Golden Mile Arena Melina Fulton has literally been overwhelmed by the number of hungry and thirsty customers, the Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association’s provincial championships has brought to her order window.

It’s just part of the economic windfall the annual event has brought to Moose Jaw.

A windfall in the hundreds of thousands of dollars for local businesses without one dollar of direct city taxpayer money spent to subsidize it.

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The quality of competition and the times turned in over the two days of Open Draws point to a highly competitive final day for the Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association’s provincial championships.

Spectators are welcome and admission is FREE.

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Volleyballers here’s a camp that may interest you and they’re still a few spaces available

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An industrial accident over the noon hour has claimed the life of a 26-year-old man

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The Moose Jaw Police Service is on the site of an industrial accident at the corner of Diefenbaker Drive and Lancaster Road.

They are requesting the public to stay away from the area, and also advise there is no threat to the public as a result of the incident.

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The City would like to advise residents that spraying City-owned Elm trees set to commence on Thursday

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A proposed five unit development on the 400 block of Stadacona Street East had residents expressing concerns about the development’s impact and asking Council not to approve the required zoning bylaw amendment.

This is a lengthy and in-depth report

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A seemingly large number of duplicate property tax notices had a councillor asking questions about it

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There the smallest competitors in barrel racing but never discount their importance to the rodeo sport.

As we learn it’s all about family, and everyone having the opportunity to enter the arena

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The Moose Jaw Police Service has arrested a 29-year-old man for child endangerment with the assistance of area residents

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Each year over 2,000 people suffer a brain injury in Saskatchewan

The Saskatchewan Brain Injury Association holds an annual fundraiser - Brain Boogie - and is asking you to join them

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If you have submitted a request through the City of Moose Jaw App for service on an issue, only to see it marked RESOLVED and nothing done you aren’t the only one.

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The condition of the serpentine in Crescent Park was a hot topic question at Monday afternoon’s regular meeting of Council.

And although it was a question which was asked by only Councillor Jamey Logan it was painfully obvious it was a question more than a few members of Council wanted to ask and have answered.

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Two fire hydrants, which allegedly failed during a garage fire, had a councillor asking how safe people were given the apparent failure rate of fire hydrants.

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For a week at the end of May and the start of June 2023 the Moose Jaw Events Centre hosted the World’s Sledge Hockey Championships - an event that was lauded as a great success in giving exposure to the community as well as the facility.

But the question never answered what is the event financial success for the facility, as well as the City of Moose Jaw.

It is a question a councillor asked on Monday.

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if you like horses and barrel racing the next four days are going to be great for you as a Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association holds their provincial finals at the Moose Jaw Exhibition Grounds.

The event will see hundreds of visitors converge on the city.

Spectators are welcome and the event is FREE TO ATTEND.

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Saturday was a big day at the Western Development Museum as activities, focussed upon steam as a power source

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We take a ride on Saskatchewan’s only operational steam locomotive located right here at Moose Jaw’s branch of the Western Development Museum.

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