Boissevain Incentives for New Home Building Plan Unveiled
The Town of Boissevain along with The Weeklies the Town Co op and Boissevain Credit Union and Royal Bank announce a home building incentive package. A 1000 rebate yearly up to 5000 for lots bought in the new development and construction started within a year. The Credit Union will cover appraisal fees on approved mortgages above 50000 with a 250 rebate and rate reductions. The Royal Bank offers several free banking services.
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Boisevain Credit Union
The
Royal Bank
Royal
Paving Planned for Cartwright and Mather Streets
The Same Construction Company, already repaving No. 3 Highway, will extend work to main roads in Cartwright and Mather. Local officials say the project aims to improve travel and access across both communities with anticipated roadwork soon.
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Cartwright
Mather
Last Fair in Crystal City/ Clearwater Ag Society Hangs in Balance
Directors fear this may be the final Crystal City Clearwater Agricultural Society Fair and appeal for more volunteers to keep the event going.
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Crystal City
Clearwater Ag
Ogopogo crew in town as Lac du Bonnet films
Residents of Lac du Bonnet await the Ogopogo film crew arrival while a second project titled A Cemetery Love Story was filmed there last week, adding to local movie activity and tourism interest.
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Lac du Bonnet
Ogopogo
Fire at old Agricore Elevator in Killarney causes little damage
A fire at the old Agricore Elevator in Killarney last week caused minimal actual damage but posed a risk of major problems. The blaze was traced to an overheated bearing, authorities said.
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Agricore
Killarney
Deloraine Pool Closed After Saturday Vandalism
Vandalism forced the Deloraine Pool to close for a day after beer bottles were tossed onto the unistone deck on Saturday night. Officials secured the area and cleaned broken glass before reopening.
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Deloraine
New Ministers Arrive at Reston United Church for Shared Sermons
Reston United Church announces two new ministers Rev Ed Cawley from Altamont MB and Rev Erin Sterling from BC. They have moved from Petite Riviere NS and will job share the sermons.
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Reston
Rowdy disturbance leads to evictions at Spruce Woods camp
On July 4 Carberry Natural Resources officers responded to a complaint of rowdy behavior at Spruce Woods campground. Six individuals were evicted, two were arrested and detained at the RCMP detachment under the Intoxicated Persons Detention Act, with other charges pending.
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Carberry Natural Resources
Spruce Woods
RCMP
Metcalfes Celebrate 100 Years In Farm Implement Business
The Metcalfe family of Treherne marked a century in farm implements and 75 years as a Ford dealership. The milestone honors decades of local retail and service, highlighting enduring community ties and family leadership.
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Treherne
Ford
Wawanesa Library Wins Adult Literacy Grant Audience for Reading
Four staff members including Principal Keith Murray and Librarian Lucie West Burnham won a federal Adult Literacy Grant of 6935 for the Wawanesa School Library. About 2500 spent on new books with 1500 remaining. Open houses drew about 40 attendees. Summer events include puppet show July 25 and film Stuart Little July 9 with a story time August 16. Registration through Lucie in library hours.
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Wawanesa
Keith Murray
Lucie West- Burnham
Carolyn Cory
Marilyn Gustafson
Lucie
Stephen King
Dean Koonz
Agatha Christie
W.P. Kinsella
Lucy
Julie Friesen
Stuart Little
Shane Wilton
Wawanesa Schoo
Lucie Wi
Gazette
Darrick Jones
Glenboro Homecoming 2000 Parade Delights Crowd With Floats
The Glenboro Homecoming weekend featured a vibrant parade led by RCMP officers and dignitaries, weather briefly delaying the procession from school grounds to fairgrounds. Numerous floats, community groups, bands, and local businesses participated, with special events including Canuck Alumni ball game and a Belgian bowling tournament. The water tower was designated a historic site on Monday, concluding a busy, memory-filled weekend.
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Harry Friesen
Dan Hughes
Marilyn Matson
Bernice Friesen
Vera Bjornson
Neil Willis
Craig Gibbs
Fairgrounds
RCMP
Crystal
Claeys) Welcher
Chris Oleson
Don Taylor
Trent
Sandra Hamilton
Cory Dalman
Jamieson
Albert Ax Glen Hamilton
Dean Hammond
Neil Patterson
Drinkwater
Darren Grandbois
Canuck
Combines
Glenboro High School
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Shriners Oriental Band
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Spruce Woods Electronics
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Petals and Presents
Gax R Transport
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Raystone
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Yvonne Morrisseau
Bernice McLaren
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Glenboro Curling Club
Ken Dowd
Rebekah Lodge
Weed Control District
Hawkins Hustlers
Glenboro Community Development Corporation
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