World Water Day Is March 22nd
It is something we all take for granted as we just turn on the tap when we need it. But although we often see it as easy to come by water it seems is the most precious commodity to life on this planet.
MJ Independent nature columnist and well known local nature lover/educator/observer/proponent Kimberly J Epp says a few words and presents photos of local nature not taking water for granted.
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City Cracks Down On Two Derelict Properties
A couple of properties considered derelict by the City were up for immediate demolition at Council’s latest meeting with one being given a brief reprieve to complete required repairs and upgrades.
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SCRAPS Adoptables Returns With A Diamond In The Rough
SCRAPS Moose Jaw returns after a hiatus with local felines up for adoption looking for their furever homes.
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The Big Give Surpasses Goal With Massive Donation From The Mosaic Company
A generous donation from the Mosaic Company has added a major boost to The Big Give project which sees Moose Javians and local businesses donating to provide restaurant meals to Moose Jaw’s less fortunate.
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SGI's Top Frauds For 2020
Every year we carry a popular feature from SGI about the top five frauds in the province.
Despite the 2020 being the Year of the Pandemic there were those who tried to play the system and who got caught doing it here are their stories.
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March 16th Exhibition Briefs
A selection of issues dealt with at the March 16th, 2021 board meeting of the Moose Jaw Exhibition Company.
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Destroying, Harming Or Killing This Small Protected Migratory Bird Could Lead To A Big Fine
It may not be common knowledge but a small swallow that calls Saskatchewan home has protected status that if you harm them or destroy their nests could lead to some big fines.
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Exhibition Set To Hold First Event in A Year
It has been a year since the Moose Jaw Exhibition Company has held an event and on Tuesday night the board decided to hold a horse clinic in April under tight rules with the proviso if the Province tightens the restrictions the event will be put on hold.
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Still No Decision On Cancelling The Fair
Although it might appear the 2021 Moose Jaw Hometown Fair is set to be cancelled due to the COVID - 19 pandemic, the board decided to wait another month to see whether or not it will be held.
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Canadian Tire Deal Set To Finalize
It’s a deal that was over four years in the making and now details have revealed Canadian Tire has paid a $200,000 deposit and is set to finalize the land sale for a retail development on Thatcher Drive East before the end of March.
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Final Individual Wanted In Alleged Stabbings Turns Himself In
A man wanted by the Moose Jaw Police Service for close to a month turned himself in peacefully yesterday.
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Prairie Bee Meadery To Be Featured On TV
A well-known and unique local business will be featured this Wednesday on TV.
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Road Bans Start This Monday
Starting this Monday at 12:01 am road bans come into effect in the southern areas of the province.
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Province Warns Of COVID - 19 Variants In Regina
With the Province relaxing the COVID - 19 restrictions they are still waring residents of Regina and area to be aware that variants which are said to be more communicable have spiked in the community. They are recommending people in the Queen City take extra precautions.
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Swimming Lessons/Registration Set To Commence
With the Province relaxing the COVID - 19 restrictions swimming lessons are set to re-start.
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On-Line Booking COVID - 19 Vaccination Expands To Those 80 Years Old And Up
The first day success of booking appointments for COVID - 19 has been such a huge success the Saskatchewan Health Authority is now opening the process to those 80 years old and above starting at 8 am today.
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Committee Discusses Possible Heritage Museum In The City's Future
Although just in its infancy there is now preliminary committee discussion for creating a Moose Jaw Heritage Museum.
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WHL Announces Award To East Division Regular Season Champion
With the WHL Eastern Division season set to get underway this Friday the league has announced the name of the award the teams are playing for.
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