Hatters Gear Up for Transit Route Changes
Medicine Hat council approved transit route modifications to take effect September 1 after four July public meetings. The plan reduces buses returning to the terminal from Kensington and Crescent Heights and shifts service to growing areas while maintaining or improving service to Medicine Hat College Hospital schools and clinics. Informing the public will cost about 15000 for new ride guides and maps.
City Debates Wise Water Use in Medicine Hat Plan
City council approves a drought management plan by environmental utilities and a conservation awareness program by parks and outdoor recreation. A brochure with watering tips for trees gardens and lawns will be mailed with utility bills in fall and spring.
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Redcliff Woman Wins 21000 on Scratch Blackjack
Redcliff resident Bonnie Hills won 21000 on a Scratch dice Blackjack ticket from Boylan Pharmasave. She scratched the dealer and player hands and was stunned to see the 21000 prize. Hills plans to invest the windfall and perhaps take a round the world trip.
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Bonnie Hills
Western Canada Lottery Corporation
Hills
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ATV Stolen From Medicine Hat Sport Shop
Police seek a 2002 red Suzuki Quad Runner valued at 2600 stolen from a fenced Medicine Hat Moto Sports compound. The break-in occurred between 8 30 p m Tuesday and 7 30 a m Wednesday with no suspects yet. tip line 529-8400.
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Photo radar setups in Medicine Hat across locations
Police will set up photo radar at various locations including 30th Street S.W and Riverside playground in Medicine Hat. Today's garbage pickup will be done in Zone 2.
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Riverside Playground
Medicine Hat
Western Canada drought boosts grain prices and forecasts drop
Farmers face higher costs as drought reduces western Canadian wheat and barley output to the lowest in over a decade. The Canadian Wheat Board forecasts major crops to fall, while prices for milling wheat and barley rise amid tighter supply and continued demand.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Canada
World
Bill Kenzie
Paryishand
Helmbecker Limited
Kenzie
Jim Rempel
Lethbridge
Rempel
Australia
India
Ken Ritter
Ith
Silas
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Summer Auto Theft Spree Hits Medicine Hat Residents
A stolen minivan set on fire marks the latest in a summer rash of car thefts in Medicine Hat. Police report about 15 vehicles stolen in under three weeks with many recovered intact or damaged. Investigations continue as youths face charges and residents are urged to lock cars and use anti theft devices.
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David Brandrith
Brandrith
Leader
Elkwater
Brooks
Pie Throw fundraiser brings whipped cream chaos to Medicine Hat
Big Brothers and Big Sisters of Medicine Hat launch the third annual Pie Throw on Friday August 16 with whipped cream pies sold for 5 each. Donors pick a target who may accept a pie or pass it on, delivering humor and community support to local programs.
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Beth Metcalf
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
Melissa Frew
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Big Sisters of Medicine Hat
Big Brothers Community Liaison
Auto Star Compusystems Inc
Robert Symmonds
Auto Star
Medicine Hat
Frew
Little
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