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Current Issue: February 9, 2026

Burger week planned for March 2-⁸


Stoughton man saves his mom from death during a moose attack

January 22, 2026, seemed to be an ordinary day although it was bitterly cold outside with wind chills of -48. Shawn Tuffnell from Stoughton often stayed at his mom’s, Angie Tu...


Maryfield curler represents Saskatchewan at Scotties

Rachel (Erikson) Big Eagle of Maryfield represented team Saskatchewan at the Scotties in Mississauga, Ontario from January 23 to February 1. She grew up on her family farm by ...


Scotties champion Val Sweeting proud of her Maryfield curling roots

Val Sweeting grew up in Maryfield and started curling at the Maryfield rink at a young age before her family moved to Alberta years later. She has competed in 10 Scotties Tour...


Moosomin hosting Regional Invitational Figure Skating Competition this weekend

Moosomin will be busy this weekend with the Moosmoin Skating Club hosting a Regional Invitational Figure Skating Competition this Saturday, February 14 and Sunday, February 15...


Fourth person charged in Carry the Kettle murders

RCMP have laid charges against a fourth person one year after the quadruple murder on Carry the Kettle Nakoda Nation that took the lives of Tracey Hotomani, Sheldon Quewezance...


Town of Esterhazy reduces price of lots in Sylvite subdivision

At their meeting on January 29, Esterhazy Town Council amended a bylaw to reduce the price of lots in the Sylvite subdivision by 50 per cent. “We just want to stimulate growt...


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Winter Wonderland coming up on Family Day Monday

Winter Wonderland at Moosomin Regional Park is coming up next Monday, February 16 on the Family Day Monday. People will get a chance to experience Moosomin Regional Park in th...


Burger Week planned for March 2-8

Eleven restaurants will be participating in Burger Week this year, which will run from March 2-8, giving people seven days to try the tasty burger creations on offer from loca...


Council reports on everything they did in 2025, what they are working on in 2026 at town hall meeting

Moosomin Town Council held a town hall meeting on Thursday, giving residents a chance to hear about what the town had been doing and ask questions. Reports were given on di...


The Kindest Community is a title that Arcola hopes to win

2025 was the inaugural year of the Coca Cola program that recognizes and rewards communities that stand out for their brightness and kindness. Last year Jarvis, Ontario, won t...


Moosomin Community Theatre part of Toronto International Film Festival circuit

J’aime Payne moved to Moosomin about two years ago from Toronto, along with her husband, and was eager to bring new and exciting films that are part of the Toronto Film Festiv...


Service clubs and communities work best when working together

Dr. Roger Petry came to the Carlyle Happy Gang building in Carlyle on January 24 to speak to service clubs on how to encourage people to join. The event was put on by the Carl...


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Elks donate $5,175 to student for hearing aids

The Moosomin Elks Club have recently donated over $5,000 to the family of Dawson Pena to help cover the cost of hearing aids. “Paityn Ireland and Deena Offet contacted us a...


Jeff Cole new economic development officer

Jeff Cole previously worked as Moosomin’s Economic Development Officer (EDO) in the early 2000s and has decided to return to his passion of economic development in the region....


APAS, Agriculture Union decry federal cuts to research sites

The Agricultural Producers Association of Saskatchewan (APAS) said last week they were was concerned about Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada’s (AAFC) decision to close seven re...


Moosomin mourns passing of former mayor Larry Tomlinson

The town of Moosomin was in mourning last week after the passing of former long-time mayor Larry Tomlinson. Tomlinson passed away on Monday morning at the Southeast Integra...


Desperate Man, 2021 Canadian Horse of the Year, has retired from the track

When Kathy Cecchin talks about her standardbred gelding, Desperate Man (Slick), she beams with pride over what this horse has accomplished in his career. Kathy Cecchin was ...


Indian Head Research farm closing due to federal cutbacks

The Indian Head Research Farm, which has been in existence since 1887, will be closing due to federal cutbacks. Last week the World-Spectator learned that staff had been gi...


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