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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 22, 1998
Page
3
The RCMP report higher impaired driving charges in 1997 than the previous year with 18 arrests January to November and 138 vehicles stopped in three road blocks. The Christmas STEP program runs through January 4 urging designated drivers and warning holiday revelers.
The Pelly Trail Industrial Development Committee starts a regional hunt for an economic development officer to promote the area. Five municipalities share an $80,000 annual cost with Shellmouth-Boulton awaiting amalgamation next year. The committee seeks a locally rooted candidate with business development and marketing skills, not necessarily a degree, and plans a round table with residents after hiring. Applications close mid January.
Santa will parade through Russell on December 24 starting at 4:00 pm from the Russell Inn. The procession features lights and sirens from the Russell Ambulance and Russell Fire Department.
A two vehicle collision west of Minnedosa killed longtime Langenburg resident Robert Reitenburg, 54, at about 8:40 PM on Saturday December 12. The semi driver survived with minor injuries after the eastbound truck and westbound semi collided. Reitenburg, father of four, was pronounced dead at the scene. He was known for a novelty bubblegum dispenser franchise and for serving as president of the Yellowhead Hockey League.
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