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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Aug 29, 2000
Page
3
In Touch-News photos show crews at a three vehicle collision on Dunmore Road Monday afternoon. Medicine Hat Ambulance Service PIO Paul Blasetti said a 68 year old woman was transported to hospital with non life threatening injuries. The incident remains under investigation.
The Centre for Academic and Personal Excellence chairs approval toward selling its property at 51 Sixth St. S.E. to Canada Safeway for store expansion. CAPE would vacate by August 15 to relocate to the St. Louis school, with Alberta Infrastructure funding lease costs while the Catholic board renovates Montrèal Street.
Grade schools start 6500 pupils in district 76 and 3800 in Prairie Rose with Earliest renovations at Hat High costing 672580 to redo cafeteria floor ceiling and gym washrooms. Crews work evenings weekends as access limited. seating and PE programs shifted.
Russ Konschuh begins his eighth year teaching automotives at Medicine Hat high school as 6,500 district students start classes. A 1999-2000 teacher of the year, he credits his youth car work and student success at provincial and national skills competitions. The Multicultural Folk Arts Council notes the award honors cultural understanding and community service.
Police investigate two break ins on First Street. A homeowner scared off a suspect described as 5'7\" to 5'8\" with a thin build wearing dark clothing and a dark cap. A separate patio door entry in the 200 block S.W. yielded jewelry thefts.
Utilities department rejects phasing in proposed gas-rate increases, arguing a 25 percent in January followed by 25 percent in July would cost about 2 million in lost revenues. Aldermen debated options, with some urging a slower rise to help residents insulate homes and buy efficient furnaces. A 50 percent hike would raise roughly 5 million for new gas fields and higher city dividends, with a bylaw first reading due next council meeting.
Gas utility manager Dave Panabaker says the city will replace 882 residential gas meters this year due to obsolescence and repair cost. Meters now use lighter materials and last about 15 years, half the life of older models, with replacements costing $75 to $80 each and over $40,000 annual expense. The city tests meter groups and acts if a threshold fails. Panabaker notes failed meters read low, causing city losses.
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