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The City of Moose Jaw is once again partnering with SGI to provide transportation so you can Find A Safe Ride home from your New Year’s celebrations.

This year marks the 34th edition of the program which offers the opportunity to ride the bus for free.

Moose Jaw Transit fixed route service will be in effect from 7:55 p.m. New Year’s Eve (December 31) through 3:15 a.m. New Year’s Day (January 1) with pickups every 40 minutes. You can view the route map and the bus stop schedule at MooseJaw.ca/Transit.

A man was sentenced to six years in prison during Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Tuesday for aggravated assault. 

In a joint submission, Myles Reichel pleaded guilty to a violent attack against the victim Alin Wood. 

The Opposition New Democrats are weighing in on the breakdown in talks between the province’s teacher negotiators and the Government-Trustee bargaining team.  

Yesterday, Official Opposition Education Critic Matt Love responded to the Sask. Party government’s failure to secure a fair deal for Saskatchewan teachers, resulting in an impasse with the potential for future job action.   

A 46-year-old Assiniboia man will be returning to Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Jan. 16. 

Legal Aid lawyer Suzanne Lalonde appeared in court on the man’s behalf on Thursday and was granted an adjournment to get more disclosure from the Crown prosecutor. 

The man, who cannot be named under a publication ban, is accused of sexually assaulting three boys under 12 years of age during the mid-2010s. 

Two Moose Jaw Minor Hockey players have been selected to attend the Sask Hockey Top 160 Tournament.

Moose Jaw U15 AA Warriors captain Micah Coupland and assistant captain Rhyen Ubell have advanced to the next round of the Sask First hockey program.

Also making the team from Moose Jaw are Maximus Craig, Nixon Friesen and Luke Pratt.

After a successful showing at the 2023 Sask South Regionals camp, they are amongst the top 160 players in their age group in the province. The next stage for them is the Top 160 Tournament held in Regina at the end of December.

A 46-year-old Assiniboia man made his first court appearance today relating to charges laid on Nov. 28th following a sexual assault investigation. The investigation was regarding alleged sexual assaults of three male youths under 12 years old during the mid 2010s. 

On Nov. 27th, a search warrant was executed at a residence in Assiniboia, leading to an adult male being arrested.

A 20-year-old man charged with attempted murder will return to Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Dec. 19. 

Dillon Peeace faces charges stemming from an alleged machete attack that took place in downtown Moose Jaw on Sept. 28. 

Victory Church is getting ready to celebrate Christmas with fun, meaningful programming and events over the next number of weeks.

On Monday, December 4 at 6:00 p.m., the Moose Jaw church is hosting a Gingerbread Family Night, and church administrator and communications director Kelly Boisclair is inviting the entire community to take part.

A 29-year-old man charged after a stabbing attack at a downtown business on Oct. 3 made a court appearance via telephone in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Wednesday. 

Brandon Bluecloud is facing charges including assault with a weapon. He was represented by defence lawyer Suzanne Jeanson. 

A man 28-year-old man charged with attempted murder had his court case adjourned to Dec. 12. 

Joshua Adams appeared in Moose Jaw Provincial Court on Tuesday via telephone. He was joined by lawyer Michelle Carrigan on the phone as agent for defence lawyer Andrea Urquhart. 

Carrigan asked Judge David Chow for the adjournment to give Urquhart more time to review disclosure and get instructions from Adams.