Medicine Hat teen charged over two Eagle Butte High bomb threats
A 17-year-old resident of Medicine Hat faced provincial court in Medicine Hat on Monday charged with two counts of mischief to property over $5000 and two counts of uttering threats regarding bomb threats at Eagle Butte High School on March 30 and April 20. The school was evacuated and searched both times with no device found. the youth is remanded until June 26 to enter a plea.
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City eases Dundee Petroleum takeover share threshold
Aldermen approve lowering the citys required share ownership from 90 percent to just over 66 percent to push the Calgary based Dundee Petroleum takeover. The city aims to buy Dundee for 7.6 million plus assume 1.7 million debt to seize the Cessford gas field and another field near Medicine Hat with capital spending approved to develop the sites. Dundee's board urges shareholders to accept. offers go out by mail before June 22 and the deal expires 21 days after.
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Beauty Lost in Quiet Tuesday Tragedy
A brief June 20 2000 report notes the loss of a beauty in a local incident. Details remain sparse as authorities investigate the circumstances and preserve the scene.
Gutsy little foal Double Diamond dies after twin drama
The Rolling Hills foal Double Diamond, a twin to Meadow Lark, died at a Taber veterinary clinic after a valiant effort to survive. Owner Sheila Hirch recalled a fragile life born weighing 20 kilograms, with Meadow Lark thriving and the mare mourning the loss as a miracle born to a Quarterhorse.
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Medicine Hat district extends superintendent Beresh three years
Medicine Hat School District No. 76 approves a three year contract extension for superintendent Dave Beresh with board input from central office staff and principals. The extension awaits ministerial approval. The year included exams issues and busing disputes, yet the board commends Beresh for leadership and teamwork.
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City Trees Policy Sparks Debate in Medicine Hat
City council hears concerns as a boulevard policy would require homeowners to obtain permission to remove or plant boulevard trees. Alderman defend trees as vital while noting safety and utility needs. residents worry about losing rights to manage trees in front of their homes.
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South Ridge Residents Gain Two Story Limit in Saamis Heights
South Ridge residents secured a city compromise on the Saamis Heights plan promising no buildings within 70 meters of the coulee edge will exceed two stories while nearby land remains zoned for potential apartments. The council also approved a 12 meter environmental reserve along the coulee top amid concerns about density and storm water retention.
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