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Looking back: This past week's headlines

The headlines for the week of May 8-14, 2021
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Headlines

Miss the news this past week? Here is a selection of headlines from the past week.

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Saturday

Train tours return to Ogema after year off due to pandemic

Compost Awareness Week: easy tips to start composting at home

‘Mr. Warrior’: Popple looks back on time in East Division Hub and four years in Moose Jaw

Spring high school football league cancelled, but brilliant light at the end of the tunnel

MJPS arrest Edmonton man for attempted murder

Sunday

Moose Jaw Newcomer Welcome Centre inviting women and girls to join new gardening project

Square One Community event talks realities of harm reduction services for addictions recovery

Monday

Local watershed stewards still looking for student submissions in annual poster contest

Sask. reaches vaccine threshold, sets date to begin reopening plan on May 30

Cliff Wheatley appointed to appeals board for two-year term

Residents urged to fill out 2021 census before May 11 deadline

Tuesday

Hillcrest Sports Centre could offer indoor beach volleyball under new agreement

SGI rebate cheques to begin hitting the mail this week

Property owner given another two months to clean up property

Manitoba ag-tech company announces innovative heat blast yield coverage for canola producers

Council declines to give resident more support with property clean-up issue

Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery wins Sask Arts Award for exceptional leadership

Wednesday

Install of seniors’ fitness gear in Crescent Park could happen this summer

Three people from region running in this year’s Métis Nation election

Moose Jaw Health Foundation receives $750,000 donation from Mosaic Company

Police to purchase machine for safer handling of toxic drugs

Mother wants ‘harmful breathing barriers’ taken off students immediately

Crimes against people and property declined in April, data shows

Saskatchewan Economic Development Week

WDM re-launching popular Coffee Club program virtually throughout the summer

Thursday

Crescent Park Tree Carving Project begins this week with three local artists

City wins national award for its succession planning project

First hole-in-one of the season recorded at the Lynbrook

Proposed abortion bill is one-sided and anti-women, pro-life group says

Sask Polytech students returning to campuses this fall under hybrid plan

Moose Jaw Hometown Fair cancelled for a second year due to pandemic restrictions

Friday

Man threatening others taken into custody

Families relieved that six-year struggle to reopen Seventh Avenue SW bridge now over

Central Collegiate moves to online learning for a week

Sask. reports first case of vaccine-related blood clotting in province

Sukanen museum to reopen in June with adjusted schedule

Opinion

On the Front Porch: You are invited

Letter to the Editor: Memories of Prince Philip

Bruce Penton: Guerrero, Jr.’s breakout season arrives

Letter to the Editor: Two thumbs up for hospital care givers

Reflective Moments: Local man treasures autograph from Prince Philip

Editorial by Joan Ritchie

From the Kitchen: Changing eating habits assisted by available recipes

Letter to the Editor: No longer able to vote PC

A Distant View: Our place in time

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