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Looking back: This past week's headlines

The headlines for the week of July 10-16, 2021
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Miss the news this past week? Here is a selection of headlines from the past week.

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Saturday

'Relief, celebration and joy': City celebrates official start of Great Plains Power Plant construction

Threshing bee to run two days at Sukanen Ship Pioneer Village and Museum

Moose Jaw Canucks split pair of 15U AAA contests

Police vehicle involved in collision on Highway 2

Sunday

Recent heat wave, lack of rain impacting crops across the province

The Lit Garden a new one-stop virtual shop for all things wellness in Moose Jaw

SaskEnergy once again offering equipment rebate program

Golden opportunity: Workers from Nekaneet First Nation part of Great Plains Power Station build

Yorkton wins Spring League football crown in outstanding championship final

Monday

$13 million invested in beef plant for pork processing

Sask. Police Commission to investigate concerns in Estevan following officer’s death

Moose Jaw groups to receive more than $18K from charitable gaming grants

Resident gets another two months to finish cleaning Alder Avenue property

Tuesday

Ross Wells Park to host rock concert in support of youths’ mental health

Seven-bay car wash to open on site of former gas station on South Hill

Another two months before Caribou and Ninth intersection fully upgraded, city says

Eliminating train whistles would affect safety and increase liability, council learns

Museum and Art Gallery featuring items from former residential school display at St. Andrew’s Church

Regina’s Blake, Shell Lake’s Fry hold lead through first round of junior provincials at Hilllcrest

Wednesday

City hall needs extra $150K to finish several intersection projects

Moose Jaw to host provincial police chiefs conference in October

USask expanding medical program at Regina campus to include first-year students

Business owner Kyra Klassen makes first court appearance on voyeurism charges

NDP, Regina restaurant owner calling on Sask. gov’t to extend pandemic offsale licenses

Police board members to receive provincial training about roles and governance issues

Crimes committed against people fell by 12.5% in June, data shows

Fry in command, Danielson takes over lead at Junior Golf Provincials

Thursday

Tunnels of Moose Jaw to reopen after being closed 487 days

Historic 1902 bell to be installed on new stand at Mosaic Place

RCMP Heritage Centre welcomes new director to head up transition to national museum

Artists’ sale of metalworks to support mental health projects in Moose Jaw

25th anniversary Festival of Words officially begins today with hybrid events

Home sales starting to cool off in Moose Jaw, data shows

Journey to Hope peach sale makes popular return

Five wildfires of concern to northern communities

Retirement of city clerk prompts big departmental changes at city hall

Fry goes coast-to-coast to cruise to junior women’s provincial golf title

Fantastic finish: Kutcher wins junior men’s provincial title in a playoff

Festival of Words authors talk highs, lows of attending literary festivals in opening night panel

Friday

Prairie South Schools taking registration for First Rider program

Moose Jaw EMS joining Medavie Health Services West

Salvation Army offering free water bottles and cold bagged breakfasts

Baseball community in shock, mourning after player collapses at Ross Wells and later dies

Two individuals charged with murder in Regina after death of 2-year-old girl

New dig-safe training for youth in construction looking to improve safety skills

Opinion

On the Front Porch: Auld Lang Syne

Bruce Penton: Mets’ deGrom pitching on ‘another level’

Word Wisdom: The firmament above us

Reflective Moments: Cuzzins’ reunions required for July 24 celebration

Trading Thoughts: Ducks Unlimited decision leaves birds homeless in severe drought situation

From the Kitchen: Almost time to preserve summer fruits for winter

Editorial by Joan Ritchie

A Distant View: One giant leap

MP Report by Tom Lukiwski

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