Slow river remains calm amid Alberta flood risk
Alberta Environment reports modest rainfall and rivers near normal levels after heavy spring melt. South Saskatchewan River sits just above three metres while Cypress Hills runoff stays low. Residents faced past floods near Medicine Hat and berms were built. ice jams are unlikely this week.
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Cypress Hills
South Saskatchewan
Seven Persons Creek
Cypress County
Medicine Hat
Council
Sentencing hearing continues for Baldhead in Medicine Hat taxi assault
Shawn Baldhead, 30, pled guilty to kidnapping, sexually assaulting, and robbing a Medicine Hat taxi driver in November 2016. The ongoing pre-sentencing hearing featured testimony from a Gladue report author about his remorse, while conflicting reports raised questions about the victim’s conduct and Baldhead’s memory of the events. Sentencing resumes July 17 with the Crown seeking six to eight years and delayed parole.
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Medicine Hat
Gladge
Eric Brooks
Shawn Thomas
Baldhead
Gladue
Southern Alberta Forensic Psychiatry Centre
Calgary
SAFPC
Defence
Crown
Veiner Centre near finish with final touches underway
The Veiner Centre remains under finishing touches including flooring furniture and fire alarm checks while exterior work such as asphalt and landscaping continues. Graham Construction leads the 11.6 million remaking project from flood damage in 2013 with design testing and furnishings funded by the council.
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Scott Woodside
Weiner
Graham Construction
Council
Huttons Enjoy Ice Cream Together at Swirls
Mollie, Peggy, Revels, Lincoln, Bethany, and Mollie Hutton share smiles over ice cream at Swirls on a Monday afternoon. Second Avenue NE Webster Niblock School is noted for Wednesday June 6 with Park Meadows Drive, Ross Glen Waterpark, and Dunmore Road listed.
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Peggy
Lincoln
Bethany
Mollie Hutton
Second Avenue
Webster Niblock
Park Meadows Drive
Ross Glen Waterpark
Dunmore Road
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Medicinehatnews.com
Ministry of Education
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Rye Richardsons Jewell
Richardsonsjewellery.com
Medicine Hat Mall
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