Home invasion target in Crescent Heights under investigation
Medicine Hat police probe a break in at a northwest Crescent Heights home in the 200 block of Colter Crescent N W. entry via basement window about 9 30 p m Sunday. Property stolen not disclosed. Two males 17 to 20 seen in the area. Call Crime Stoppers at 527 8477 with tips.
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Stolen 1991 Ford Mustang sought downtown
Polite police seek a green 1991 Ford Mustang stolen from the 600 block of Fifth Street S.E. between 10 and 11 p.m. The Alberta plate VFJ 591, rear window slogan Live Fast, and a black car bra are noted. Valued about $6,500. Investigators ask for information.
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City awaits new police chief in late January
Alderman Graham Kelly of the Medicine Hat Police Commission said the search to replace chief Don Kylle, who retires in February, is not yet resolved. Fifteen applicants were narrowed to three, including Insp. Frank Potter, with a decision expected late in January. Public expectation had been for a Monday council recommendation.
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Overpass Closure for Repairs Through Nightly Hours
Night and early morning closures on Allowance Avenue overpass for structural maintenance. The overpass was shut from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. with plans to repeat the closure before Christmas and twice in January as city officials cited ongoing police and commuter concerns.
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Hat heroes honoured by Governor General for rescue
James Wood's real father daughter team saved lives during a 1999 apartment fire in Medicine Hat. Jack Lemire and daughter Kate, then 15, alerted residents and warned others after smelling smoke at 38 Campbell Crescent. One resident survived after emergency care. several neighbours praised their calm, swift actions and community spirit.
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City approves biosolids composting plan amid skepticism
Mayor Ted Grimm questions past eco claims as council backs converting wastewater biosolids into marketable compost to divert waste from the landfill. The utilities services committee report prompted approval despite concerns about earlier environmental plans.
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New Detox Program Proves Promising in Medicine Hat
A year into Medicine Hat’s Community Detox Project, nurses and officials report noticeable client benefits and growing use. With 82 participants, the home-based withdrawal program aims to provide safe detoxification and ongoing support, while stressing practicality and cost efficiency amid ongoing evaluation.
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Medicine Hat detox program helps woman overcome addiction
A Medicine Hat woman known as Fiona credits the Community Detox Project with saving her life after years of failed hospital detoxes. The at home program, led by Cindy Caragata of the VON, allowed Fiona to gradually taper alcohol and pills while staying in her own home, giving her new hope for the future.
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