Sports Round-Up: Wednesday, December 11
Rilen Kovacevic scored two goals and Josh Banini stopped 43 shots but, it wasn't enough as the Raiders outscored the Moose Jaw Warriors 6-3 in Prince Albert last night.
The Warriors will attempt to break their 4-game losing skid Friday night as they play host to the Medicine Hat Tigers who beat the Saskatoon Blades 6-4 last night.
The Winmar AAA Warriors head to Regina tonight to take on the Pat Canadians. A win would put Moose Jaw into sole possession of first place in the Sask Male Triple "A" Hockey League.
Sports Round-Up: Tuesday, December 10
The Moose Jaw Warriors will be in Prince Albert tonight, facing off against the Raiders. Puck drop is at 7 p.m., and you can catch all the action on Country 100, starting with the pregame show at 6:40 p.m.
High school Junior Girls basketball last night, Central beat Lumsden 73-11, and it was Vanier over Peacock 49-23.
Junior Boys, Lumsden dominated with a 100-23 win over Peacock Orange.
In Futsal yesterday, the Excelsior FC under 18 boys beat U-16 Excelsior FC 7-4.
Sports Round-Up: Monday, December 9
Riley Thorpe scored the big goal Friday night for the Teddy Bear Toss as the Moose Jaw Warriors took on the visiting Swift Current Broncos, but the celebration was short-lived as the Broncos held on for a 3-2 victory over the Warriors.
The Warriors head to Prince Albert tomorrow to play the Raiders, with puck drop at 7 p.m.
One arrest in relation to Coronach man's death; one still sought
The Saskatchewan RCMP say that Jeremy Whitebear has been arrested in relation to the death of 33-year-old Talon Lonethunder from Coronach.
Lonethunder was located deceased in a residence on White Bear First Nation by Carlyle RCMP early on Dec. 3, after they received a report of an injured individual, and his death was considered suspicious.
RCMP then released a statement on Dec. 5 that they were looking for 22-year-old Jeremy Whitebear and 26-year-old Dwayne Maxie, both from White Bear First Nation, in relation to the death of Lonethunder.
Holiday Train makes stop in Moose Jaw
The CPKC Holiday Train held its annual show in the train yard on Manitoba Street on Saturday afternoon.
The Mother Teresa Middle School Buffalo Boys opened the show, with artists Tyler Shaw and Shawnee Kish performing for the crowd.
Others on the stage included Moose Jaw Wakamow MLA Megan Patterson, Mayor James Murdock, Terri Smith from the Moose Jaw & District Food Bank, Tim Wonsiak with the Moose Jaw Co-op, and Gabi Belanger with CPKC.
It’s Global Fat Bike Day on Saturday
Jennifer Gauthier, a local cyclist, is inviting people interested in fat bikes to Boh’s Cycle on Saturday afternoon.
“A fat bike has wide tires – 3.8 inches or wider. My fat bike is 4.6 inches,” explained Gauthier.
Sports Round-Up: Friday, December 6
The Moose Jaw Warriors are facing off against the Swift Current Broncos at the Moose Jaw Events Centre tonight.
Puck drop is at 7 p.m., and it’s Teddybear Toss night. You can also catch all the action on Country 100 with James Gallo - pregame show gets underway at 6:40.
The Winmar AAA Warriors are off to Prince Albert to play a pair of games against the Mintos this weekend - Saturday night and Sunday afternoon.
RCMP seek two men in relation to death of Coronach man
A man from Coronach, who was located deceased on White Bear First Nation by RCMP on Tuesday morning after they received reports of an injured individual at a residence, has been identified as 33-year-old Talon Lonethunder.
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes have charged and are looking for two men in relation to Lonethunder’s death, including 22-year-old Jeremy Whitebear, charged with one count of second degree murder, and 26-year-old Dwayne Maxie, charged with one count of manslaughter.
RCMP continue investigation into death of Coronach man
RCMP continue to investigate after a 33-year-old man from Coronach was found dead on Tuesday at a residence on White Bear First Nation.
The individual was found just after 2:30 a.m., and RCMP say his death is considered suspicious.
Saskatchewan RCMP Major Crimes took the investigation over from Carlyle RCMP, and on Thursday morning, RCMP said that the increased police presence on White Bear First Nation will continue.
They added that any imminent risk to public safety will be communicated to the public.
346 artifacts donated to Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery last year
The Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery (MJMAG) has an annual reach of 32,000 visitors, with 10,000 people taking part in programming every year.
Jennifer McRorie, curator and director at the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery, recently shared those statistics when talking about what the gallery has been up to.
McRorie added that they engage 4000 students annually at the MJMAG, with some examples of this engagement in 2024 including: