Murder trial set for Gerald Mayhew over daughter’s death
Gerald Mayhew was committed to stand trial on second degree murder charges for the death of his 15 year old daughter Amber Dickson. He will appear in Court of Queen's Bench on July 15 after a preliminary hearing found sufficient evidence. Dickson's body was found October 14 at the family home on Ninth Street S.E. The judge ruled that evidence from the preliminary hearing may not be published.
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Mayhew
Court of Queen's Bench
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Dickson
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Jerry Legrandeur
City approves bylaw to fund new landfill maintenance building
City council on Monday authorized borrowing up to 265000 to construct a maintenance building at the landfill. The 20 year loan carries interest not exceeding 14 percent. The current building is described as past its useful life and lacking adequate worker facilities.
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Measures considered to raise hospital revenue in 1920s
During the roaring 1920s Medicine Hat’s hospital faced deficits as rural depopulation reduced patient load and dollars. Proposed options included posting debtor names and requiring payment notes on leaving the hospital, while nurses would present bills at beds.
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Medicine Hat
Brooks mayor hails drop in arrests for public intoxication
Brooks mayor Bob Breakell announced a sharp May decline in intoxication arrests after an RCMP report. He credited enforcement and a media campaign warning against public drunkenness, noting 81 intoxicated persons in five months vs 172 in 1997 and eight arrests in May.
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Brooks Rooks
Bob Breakell
Breakell
RCMP
Council
Lakeside Packers
Lakeside
Burned out doctors plan emergency measures in Palliser area
Rural physicians say burnout has them working 70 to 80 hours weekly and threaten emergency department closures as on call pay remains far below government offers. The Alberta Medical Association's rural branch held a protest teleconference and office closures began June 8, with further rollouts possible.
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Brooks
Jean Worms
Worms
Alberta Health
Alberta Medical Association
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Rob Renner
I F Cox School Seeks Temporary Home Amid Plans
Redcliffe Rose School Division presented a plan to temporarily house 230 I F Cox students while awaiting a consultant report on building a new school or upgrading the current one. Costs range from 2.175 to 2.43 million plus site work as the board funds an independent study due by July.
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I.F Cox School
Alberta Education
School Buildings Board
Redcliff
Harmony Hall
Hamill proposes fire hall near Medicine Hat Airport
John Hamill urged a new southwest fire hall by the airport maintenance building, suggesting space for a substation as part of a $275000 bylaw. Ald. Graham Kelly cautioned against tying a fire hall to the airport project and urged a properly planned, standalone facility before the next budget.
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Medicine Hat
John Hamill
Medicine Hat Airport
Hamill
Graham Kelly
Public Services Committee
Airport
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