City Says Work Necessary - Money Saved - Others Not So Sure....

Not replacing the non-existent cast iron water main on the 1300 block of 1st Avenue NW is actually a good thing and using a hydrovac to see what was actually underground saved money the City says.

The response comes after numerous people told MJ Independent the work was unnecessary and cost taxpayers money they didn’t need to pay.

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Klinger Receives Award For Volunteerism At Highway To Heroes Car Show Appreciation Event

It was a complete surprise but Starla Klinger received the Lois Boyle Award as part of the Highway To Heroes car show volunteer and sponsor appreciation night held on Wednesday evening.

At the catered event certificates of appreciation were given out to all sponsors and volunteers.

Additionally two cheques were issued to groups who helped make the return of the event a reality.

The event also saw the release of details about the twice cancelled 50th Anniversary Reunion of the Snowbirds next weekend. The event will bring 600 alumni to Moose Jaw.

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Eagles Soar Through Tornadoes

A strong Weyburn Eagles team flew into town and managed to knock the wind out of the Peacock Tornadoes in South 5A 12-Man Football League regular season action Saturday afternoon at Guthridge Field.

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Central Defeats Unbeaten Yorkton

On paper, statistically and historically it should have been a win for the Yorkton Raiders over top of the Central Cyclones in South 5A 12-Man Football League play on Saturday afternoon but this is sports and the outcome is not pre-determined.

The Cyclones managed to defeat the visiting Raiders 24 - 13.

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Lives Lived - Well Known Former Teacher, Pipes And Drums Connoisseur, Author Jim McWilliams Passes

As part of our community service we have a policy of running obituaries for free. Just drop us a line and we will put them up no problem.

The obituary we feature today is James “Jim” Leslie McWilliams. He was well known in the community for his dedication to not just the bagpipes but Scottish culture as well.

It was a pleasure and an honour to have known this man.

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