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Alberta rider wins a $6,880 barrel slot race first prize

Alberta rider wins a $6,880 barrel slot race first prize

It had everybody and their duck out in the stands to watch Dana Lovell aboard JG Hectors Infinity claim the $6,880 slot race grand prize but it was the infectious smile of nine-year-old Josie Young who won $5,160 in the 3D event that stole the show.
Riders compete in quarter-horse and barrel races (photo essay)

Riders compete in quarter-horse and barrel races (photo essay)

The quarter horse and barrel racing competition was held over the September long weekend at the exhibition grounds in Moose Jaw. Here are some photos taken on the second day of competition. The original MJ Independent story can be found here .
Final results released for tennis club's 2022 club championships

Final results released for tennis club's 2022 club championships

Here are the final results of the 2022 Moose Jaw Tennis Club Championships.
Golfer hits hole-in-one at Lynbrook Golf Club on Sept. 4

Golfer hits hole-in-one at Lynbrook Golf Club on Sept. 4

Tyson McFarlane aced Hole No. 5 using his 4 Hybrid while golfing at Lynbrook on Sept. 4.
Celebration this Sunday to honour valley's greenhouses, market gardens

Celebration this Sunday to honour valley's greenhouses, market gardens

Special recognition will be given to Evans Florists, the Churchill Park Greenhouse Co-op and the Wakamow Community Garden project.
Moose Jaw Pride talks dissolution at AGM; Rainbow Retro to close

Moose Jaw Pride talks dissolution at AGM; Rainbow Retro to close

Moose Jaw Pride (MJP), which operates the Rainbow Retro Thrift Store and the Saskatchewan Pride Network, will meet Sept. 18 for its Annual General Meeting (AGM) and call a vote on whether to dissolve and liquidate the corporation.
Hundreds attend free barbecue to celebrate Labour Day

Hundreds attend free barbecue to celebrate Labour Day

This was the first barbecue the Labour Council held in three years because of the pandemic.
PSSD trustees set repayment rates for travel and meetings for 2022-23 year

PSSD trustees set repayment rates for travel and meetings for 2022-23 year

Trustees with Prairie South School Division held their annual operational meeting on Sept. 6, where they established the repayment rates for activities such as travel, meals and meeting attendance.
Mayor expresses sadness about stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation

Mayor expresses sadness about stabbings on James Smith Cree Nation

Mayor Clive Tolley has released a statement about the tragic events that unfolded at the James Smith Cree Nation recently.
This week's editorial

This week's editorial

Editor Joan Ritchie discusses looking for inspiration to handle life's troubles.
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