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SaskPower said that power has been restored as of 12:18 p.m.

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SaskPower is reporting that the power is out in areas including Moose Jaw, Baildon, Briercrest, Clayback, Avonlea, rural areas south of Moose Jaw to Old Wives Lake, and all surrounding rural areas.

A cause for the outage and time of repair are not currently available, though SaskPower says crews have been dispatched. 

After an investigation undertaken by the Moose Jaw Police Service’s Criminal Investigation Section, a 35-year-old man has been arrested and charged with several firearms-related offences. 

Police initially arrested a suspect in possession of a handgun with the serial number removed on April 15, 2023, and say they were able to determine the firearm’s serial number and owner.  

Nathan Houston went two-for-four and drove-in three runs, sparking the Moose Jaw Miller Express to an 11-3 win over the Bulls in Lethbridge in Western Canadian Baseball League action last night. They take on the Bulls again tonight. 

In Rambler Park Fastball, the Moose Jaw Canadians shutout the Okanese Thunderstrikers, 12-0. 

The Moose Jaw Little League Minor AAA All Stars won the provincial title, beating the North Regina Little League 3 games to one in a best-of-five series.

Major League Baseball, the Blue Jays got a 6-3 win over the Tampa Bay Rays. 

Moose Jaw Police are looking for Frederick Flett

The 27-year-old is wanted on charges including seven failures to appear, flight from police, dangerous driving, and breach of probation.  

He’s described as 6’0” and 157 lbs with short dark brown hair and brown eyes. 

Nate Mensik, Nathan Houston, Joe Osborn AND Garrett Dennis all hit home runs and the Moose Jaw Miller Express outscored the 57s in Swift Current 13-8 in Western Canadian Baseball League action last night.

The Miller Express have games tonight and tomorrow in Lethbridge against the Bulls, and they’ll be back at Ross Wells Friday night to face the 57s.

Rambler Park Fastball League, the Moose Jaw Canadians will be at Kaplan Field tonight, where they’ll play the Okanese Thunderstrikers. 

The Hillcrest Golf Club is proceeding with plans for a multi-year, $3.5 million upgrade to their course. The Hillcrest needs approval from the City of Moose Jaw because the course includes City-owned land, and management hope to get municipal project status at the same time. 

Municipal Project status for the Hillcrest’s upgrade plans would mean the golf club could issue charitable tax receipts to qualified donors who contribute to the upgrades. 

They're heading down the home stretch In the Western Canadian Baseball League. The regular season schedule is into its final two weeks.

The Moose Jaw Miller Express have dropped to 4th place in the East Division with a 22-22 record. They're in action tonight in Swift Current against the 57s. 

Rambler Park Fastball League the Moose Jaw Canadians will be at Kaplan Field tomorrow, where they’ll play the Okanese Thunderstrikers. 

It took an extra inning at Ross Wells Park last night and the Moose Jaw Miller Express beat the Regina Red Sox 13-12. The Express will take their 22-22 record into Swift Current tomorrow to face the 57s. 

A double header against the East Central Dodgers on Saturday saw the Moose Jaw Canucks AAA 15U win 15-6 in their first game, before falling 8-7 in the second game.

The Moose Jaw Canucks AAA 18U were in Regina yesterday to face the Parkland Expos, coming away with a 12-3 victory. 

Jason Moore, executive director of the Moose Jaw & District Food Bank, held a joint media event at the food bank on Thursday with Meara Conway, the NDP Official Opposition critic for Social Services and Community-Based Organizations (CBOs). 

Barry Watson is the program co-ordinator for the Senior Moose Jobs initiative by the Moose Jaw & District Chamber of Commerce. Watson said the program is seeing “incredible success.” 

“I have recorded 76 seniors on my availability list at this point and we’re starting to get the buy-in by local employers,” Watson explained. “We’ve got 19 of that 76 back into the workforce.”