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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Dec 30, 2002
Page
4
Police report two smash and grab thefts at local venues on Friday. A purse was taken from a Dodge Caravan at the curling rink on Second Street S.E. around 8:25 p.m. and items were taken from a Dodge Ram at the Family Leisure Centre near 10 p.m. both through smashed passenger windows.
Dennis Reimer, a retired Lethbridge sergeant and former Medicine Hat resident, will be awarded a bravery medal by Governor General Adrienne Clarkson for disarming a teen gunman at W R Myers high school in Taber. The 1999 incident left Jason Lang dead and another student injured. Reimer stood off the shooter, guiding students to safety and calling for help. The award ceremony is planned for Rideau Hall in June 2003.
Three separate crashes on Highway 3 near Barnwell injure two people. A livestock trailer pickup slid into a south ditch. a second SUV rolled into a ditch with minor injuries. a later pickup and fifth wheel toppled and both occupants escaped unharmed. RCMP dispatched responders.
Alberta Health and Wellness urges homeowners to reduce rodent access and food sources to prevent Hantavirus spread after two new cases in Alberta last week and four this year. The deer mouse is the only confirmed carrier, and all rodents should be treated as potential carriers.
An attempted robbery at the Cloverdale Esso in Medicine Hat ended with the thieves fleeing after smashing the glass door and trying to pry the cigarette area lock. About $1,000 in damage was reported as the suspects fled to a vehicle in front of Canadian Freightways. police seek witnesses.
The listing notes a dinner and musical event at Climax Community Hall featuring Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat by German Canadian Harmony. It also lists AJHL hockey Brooke Blazers vs Brooks Bandits at 7 p.m. in Lloydminster and WHL hockey Lethbridge Hurricanes at Medicine Hat Tigers 7:30 p.m. at The Arena. A Cypress Hills Winter Bird Count occurs at Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park with contact 893-3777.
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