Sign for Russell New Highway Sign Questioned
A local opinion essay questions the purpose of a proposed town sign for Russell. The author argues a generic sign may not attract tourists or reflect unique local character, urging a plan that offers real reasons to visit downtown and supports tourism. The piece mentions Russell Inn and Ski Asessippi Ltd as local context.
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Russell
Matt Kawchuk
Russell Inn
Asessippi
Russell Inns Ltd
Ski Asessippi Ltd
Main Street
Theoren
Russell Town Celebrates 30th Beef and Barley Festival
A long reflection on Russell history notes a homecoming moment with Theoren Fleury’s flag donation and plans for a 30th anniversary Beef and Barley festival. The town hopes to honor past and present residents with revived events, a display case, fireworks, a kids midway, and curling tours returning over Thanksgiving weekend.
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Russell
Theoren Fleury
Canada
Theoren
Chamber of Commerce
Peace Park
Main Street
Civic Centre
Russell Curling Club
Norlh Curling
Beef
Bailey
Neighbourly News ends as editor thanks readers
Fred bids farewell after 23 years writing Neighbourly News in a prairie community paper. He cites a worsening vision and passes to Peg Hasein, longtime editor and co publisher of The Bigger Independent, while praising neighbors, rural life, and local journalism.
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Kawchuk
Kuroki
Allhree Prairie Provinces
Christine
Margaret Hasein
Peg
Independent
The
Prairies
Peg Hasein
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Royal Lepage
Westpark Realty
Main St
Pra Pally Ave
Fern Lrned
Grange St
Parkview Blvd
Alexandria Ave
Araini
Internet
Westparkgroup
Iwestparkgroup Com
Hewes
Fred McGuinness
Fred
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