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Rhino's Ramblings: 50/50 and a Warrior Game

Saturday night’s Moose Jaw Warrior’s home opener had a little bit of everything as the team had an unclaimed $166,000 50/50 jackpot from last season’s playoffs that, for some unknown reason, nobody ever claimed up for grabs

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Photo Radar Becomes Permanent: Michelson Answers to Controversy

With photo radar now being made a permanent fixture on Saskatchewan roadways there has been plenty of criticism raised in the community and elsewhere in the province.

moose jawSeptember 23, 2018Warren Michelson, MLA Warren Michelson, Moose Jaw North, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Moose Jaw News, Photo Speed Enforcement, Photo Radar, Robert Thomas

Warriors Lose Home Opener

Mosaic Place was sold out and fans were looking to get rich off of a record-setting 50/50 ticket at the Moose Jaw Warriors home opener versus the visiting Brandon Wheat Kings.

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50/50 Clears $380,000 at Warriors Home Opener

Somebody just won a lot of money at the Moose Jaw Warriors home opener.

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A Breakdown on Photo Radar

Introduced in December 2014 Photo Speed Enforcement (PSE), or photo radar, was borne out of a 2013 all party special committee on traffic safety.

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Rural Sask Heart Beat: Rural Challenges

Although all might seem serene and peaceful in the countryside, rural Saskatchewan often faces challenges

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Beyond Your Backyard: Chipmunks Preparing for Winter

There is nothing more adorable than watching a tiny chipmunk fill up its cheek pouches, and at this time of year there is a great urgency to fill up and store food for over the winter

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10 Questions for Steven White

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Warriors Fall in Tight Season Opener

The WHL is back and your hometown Warriors are playing regular season hockey again.

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There's No Sport in the The Predator

Jordan reviews the latest movie in the Predator franchise.

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Lives Lived: Judge Jerry King

If Moose Jaw ever had a member of the legal profession who would qualify to be portrayed in some form or other in a Hollywood movie it would have to be Judge Jerry King.

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Marie Wright Nominated for Canadian Sports Award

Moose Javian Curling legend Marie Wright was nominated for a Canadian Sports Award for the category of Winter Sports Team

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Undercover Buffet: Kwangton Cafe

Our quest to find Moose Jaw’s greatest buffet table continues.

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By-election: Candidates' Vision for the City

The campaign signs are starting to turn up and door knocking campaigns have begun. In Moose Jaw an election is underway. Well, a by-election, but close enough.

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Sask Music Awards and Music Week are Both Things Now

SaskMusic is upping the ante in their efforts to make Saskatchewan a great place to work and live as a musician. They have now announced that they will be presenting Saskatchewan Music Week

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