Fire drill turns deadly spill at Roblin Agro facility
Roblin Fire & Rescue responded to a workplace incident at Parkway Co-op Agro in Roblin on Wednesday evening. An employee moved a tote of toxic chemical with a forklift when it fell, pinning a coworker. the tote cracked and leaked, contaminating the scene. The episode was a drill, with Captain Kayleigh Davis guiding PPE removal under the dirty man, clean man procedure.
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Unique Butchery Opens in Russell
Russell welcomes a new commercial storefront as a unique butchery opens its doors amid local economic activity. Community officials anticipate steady patronage from residents and nearby suppliers.
Roblin Fall Harvest Festival expands again with pumpkins and music
Roblin’s second annual Fall Harvest Festival on Sept 14 drew strong crowds for live entertainment, a pumpkin patch by Luke Mitchell selling about 100 pumpkins, glitter tattoos by Tylee Leflar, and Kerr’s Bouncers inflatables. About 200 meals were served at the community Fall Supper. Organizers from the Roblin District Chamber of Commerce and the Municipality of Roblin’s Rec Department praised the turnout and encouraged broader community involvement for future events.
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