Open house for Moosomin water treatment plant project Thursday
The Town of Moosomin is holding an open house presentation relating to the upcoming water treatment plant upgrades. The open house presentation will begin at 6:30 pm on Ju...
Virden RCMP investigate fatal hit-and-run collision
On May 30, 2023, at approximately 9:15 am, Virden RCMP received a report of a deceased male found on Cemetery Road in Sioux Valley Dakota Nation. Officers attended and noted s...
Ryan Aulie helped build first satellite designed, built, and tested in Sask.
Ryan Aulie, who grew up on a farm at Ryerson and went to school in Redvers, is the mechanical team lead on the RADSAT-SK team. RADSAT-SK is the first satellite ever designed, ...
Walk across Canada for Missing & Murdered Indigenous People
An Indigenous couple—Charity and Cameron West—are walking across Canada to bring justice and action for the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People across the country. “The ...
Longest waits for CT Scans in SE Sask
CT Scan statistics from Saskatchewan Health show a lack of CT Scanner capacity in southeast Saskatchewan is leading to the longest waits in the province. Only 6.3 per cent ...
Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty met King Charles at Buckingham Palace
Saskatchewan Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty and Donna Mirasty met with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace on May 16. “It was a great honour to meet with the King and t...
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Walk for Down Syndrome in Moosomin on June 17
Tracy and Carmelle Boutin are fundraising and hosting a Down Syndrome Walk in Moosomin on Saturday, June 17 in support of spreading awareness about the cause. “We’re doi...
Hindley says in-patient treatment beds will be part of addictions spaces rollout
The province is in the midst of rolling out 150-200 addictions treatment spaces across Saskatchewan. So far 62 spaces have been announced but they are all post-treatment ho...
MP, Mayor find census revelations shocking
Souris-Moose Mountain MP Dr. Robert Kitchen, and Moosomin Mayor Larry Tomlinson, say they find revelations about the 2021 census uncovered by the World-Spectator shocking. ...
Elkhorn Homecoming & Western Weekend happening on August 4 to 7
On the August long weekend, the community of Elkhorn will be hosting their annual Western Weekend event in addition to this year’s Elkhorn Homecoming. The last homecoming ...
Communities in Bloom starts to beautify Moosomin in preparation for summer contest
The town, local businesses and groups in Moosomin are all working hard in preparation for the community’s participation in this year’s Communities in Bloom competition. “It...
Local liquor store permits up for auction again
Retail liquor store permits for Moosomin, Esterhazy, Estevan, Yorkton, and six other locations around the province will be going to auction a second time. The province took...
Incorrect census numbers remain on StatsCan website
While Statistics Canada has corrected census numbers for many communities across the country, the incorrect numbers remain on the census profile online for each affected commu...
Many communities in southeast Saskatchewan undercounted in 2021 census
Within the province of Saskatchewan there were 37 communities that received a revision for their 2021 Population and dwelling count amendments Census. The majority were rev...
Census numbers were too low in many local communities
Moosomin isn’t the only community in southeast Saskatchewan to have its census numbers revised upwards by Statistics Canada in the wake of questions about the accuracy of the ...
Moosomin places first in Smile Cookie sales in all of Saskatchewan
Moosomin had the highest Smile Cookie sales ever for the community and the highest in the entire province, bringing in a total of $34,335 during Tim Hortons Smile Cookie week ...
Virden RCMP respond to fatal single-vehicle rollover
On May 21, 2023, at approximately 9:45 pm, Virden RCMP received a report of a single-vehicle rollover on Highway 3, just east of Road 162 West. When officers arrived on sce...
Scott Williamson proud of part in Coronation
When Sergeant Major Scott Williamson was growing up at Rocanville, he never imagined he would be meeting with royalty and part of events seen around the world. Williamson i...
