Council had kudos for the recent Saskatchewan Barrel Racing Association’s provincial finals and the economic impact it had on the city
Council additionally had kudos for the Moose Jaw Exhibition Association’s staff and volunteers for the great condition of the track
Read MoreAfter a temporary one year special measures reprieve property taxes arrears have crept up year after year
Inflation and people’s inability to keep up economically is one reason given for the jump in property tax arrears
Read MoreA recommendation from Administration to hold the vote “early” regarding a proposed controversial amendment to the zoning bylaw is going to have to wait until September 11th.
Council voted unanimously to remove the item from their August 28th agenda.
Read MoreTabling the final vote until September 11th was to allow more consultation between residents and the developer.
Neighbours are concerned and oppose the development and that they have not received any further consultation.
Legally, under existing rules, the developer does not have to participate in further consultations on the proposed zoning amendments
Read MorePractice has kicked off this week in preparation for the 2023 high school football season - we were out at the Central Clones practice on Saturday afternoon and took a few candid shots of what’s going on
Read MoreThe Moose Jaw Police Service is seeking a trio of accused criminals and have requested the public’s assistance to locate them.
Read MoreA new policy will see out of scope managers receive an eight percent salary bump up for taking a temporary assignment versus the 20 percent they had been receiving.
The move was made because the temporary assignment would pay more to the employee then it would be if that individual worked that job on a permanent basis.
Read MoreThe wet weather has delayed the re-opening of the intersection of Thatcher Drive West and Main Street North
Read MoreA search warrant on Wednesday has led to the arrest of a 42 year old man for allegedly trafficking meth and magic mushrooms
The accused has been charged and released to appear in court at an unspecified date
Read MoreThousands of drivers were ticketed for speeding in July as speeding and aggressive driving was the targeted driving offences under SGI’s Traffic Safety Spotlight
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Read MoreThey may be known for traditional gymnastics, but Gymtastiks is set to offer new gymnastics classes which are dedicated to improving other sports such as Track and Field and yup football
Read MoreThe provincial government has announced changes to how sex education and gender is to be taught in Saskatchewan classrooms.
The move comes after it was a major issue in the recent Lumsden-Morse by-election and the backlash from many parents after a third-party allegedly inadvertently brought an inappropriate pamphlet into a grade 9 classroom at Lumsden High School
Read MoreThe second Household Hazardous Waste Day is to be held this Saturday.
The service is free for residential properties and it’s divert hazardous wastes away from the landfill.
Read MoreA Councillor asked why on the 1100 and 1200 blocks of 2nd Avenue NW there will now be parking on the west or fire hydrant, side of the block.
The answer was it all came down to where an existing residence driveway was located.
Read MoreA well-known local steel guitar pioneer and musician has passed on.
Tex Emery, whose real name was Emery Anthony Herperger or as he was commonly known amongst local country music purest simply as a legend “the Legend” has passed on, but he leaves behind his music.
Read MoreThe issue of property tax fairness came before Council once again with a request, asking for more to be done in order to audit how the Saskatchewan Assessment Management Agency arrives at commercial property assessments
Read MoreDespite the loss in their final game the Saskatchewan Junior Rush team had fun, made new friends and learnt a lot at the major international lacrosse tournament
Read MoreFollow the 25 shot photo story from the pits to the ending of race as we documented soapbox derby racers heading down Alder Avenue NE at speeds in the 40 km/hr range
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