Emerson Town Council backs Emerson area casino bid
The Emerson town council supports a bid to set up a casino in the Roseau River Reserve area. La Riviere opened a new 40 by 70 fire hall with equipment bay office space and a classroom. Souris Airport Commission contracted Cumming and Dobbie to repurpose two old runways and three taxiways. Revenue from gravel and asphalt sales aims to rebuild a runway and replace the clubhouse. The Flying Club seeks licensable airfield standards.
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Emerson Town
Roseau River
Emerson
la Riviere
Souris Airport Commission
Cumming & Dobbie
Flying Club
Fire destroys Room to Grow Greenhouses near Boissevain
A straw bale greenhouse complex known as The Room to Grow Greenhouses, located 15 kilometres southwest of Boissevain, was gutted by fire. Investigators suspect the wood boiler system used to heat the home and greenhouses may have sparked the blaze.
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Boissevain
Hartney Homecoming 2000 Invitations Mailed
Invitations for Hartney Homecoming 2000 have been mailed as plans solidify for the event to run August 3 to August 7. Organizers emphasize community participation and events across the five day reunion.
Hartney Firm Hires Scout to Reach Local Farmers
Atkinson Implements at Hartney hires a salesman to tour the area and contact farmers. The plan includes limiting new machine orders and being selective about used machines in trade.
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Atkinson Implements
Hartney
Artificial ice project near completion in Manitou Arena
The Manitou Kinsmen donate $10,000 toward the artificial ice project leaving a remaining debt of $50,000. Dr Hein Van Niekerk and wife Ineke depart Crystal City for Australia to practice abroad. Dr Wolmarans and family from Manitou plan to return to South Africa to practice.
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Manitou Arena
Manitou
Hein van Niekerk
Ineke
Crystal City
Australia
Wolmarans
South Africa
Break and Enters Across Glenboro Cypress River and Holland
Treherne RCMP respond to five break ins on November 24 1999 at Redfern Farm Supplies B K Johnson Implements Helgason and Arason Farm Equipment Vandenbussche s Farm and Auto and Drummond s Farm Equipment. Items stolen include cash tools and a White snowblower with total losses around 5000. Investigation leads to arrests by Carberry RCMP and charges against Troy Sear 27 of Carberry with multiple counts.
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Treherne Rcmp
Glenboro
Cypress River
Holland
Redfern Farm Supplies
B. K. Johnson Implements Ltd
Helgason and Avason Farm Equipment
Vandenbussche
Drummond's
B.K. Johnson
Helgason and
Arason
Auto
Drummond
Saskatchewan
Carneville
Carberry Rcmp
Troy Sear
Carberry
Manitoba
Break and Enter Suspects Apprehended in Manitoba Case
Police nabbed Gerald Scott of Swan Lake First Nations and Milton Ducharme formerly of Swan River after a November 30 multi site break in at Carman Motor Inn St Claude Community Inn and Altamont Hotel. Stolen liquor cigarettes and gear recovered. investigation ongoing with possible additional charges.
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Baldur
Swan Lake
Somerset
St. Leon
Cypress River
Holland
Manitou
Glenboro
Pilot Mound
la Riviere
Carman Motor Inn
St. Claude Community Inn
Altamont Hotel
Carman Motor Hotel
St. Claude
Altamont
Gerald Scott
Milton Ducharme
Swan River
Winnipeg Remand Centre
Manitoba Extends Driving Penalties to Off Road Vehicles
Manitoba expands anti drinking and driving laws to include off road vehicles such as snowmobiles and dirt bikes. Penalties rise with 24 hour suspensions for BAC .05 to .08 and longer suspensions for higher levels, plus mandatory assessments and reinstatement fees.
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Province
Manitoba
Steve Ashton
Ashton
Local Terry Fox totals exceed 1998 milestone in Manitoba
The Terry Fox Foundation Manitoba reports surpassing the 1998 year end total as of November 12 with a forecast of 400 000 dollars for the province, up about 14 from last year. Glenboro events contribute 3 497.40. local supporters back Glenboro School and Recreation District. December 13 meeting on Trans Canada Trail in Glenboro School Library at 7 30 p.m. Public invited.
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Terry Fox Foundation
Manitoba
Glenboro
Canada
South Cypress
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NISA
Credit Union Deposit Guarantee Corporation
Cypress River Credit Union
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