Local hunters donate deer hides to Habitat Trust
About 200 deer hides from Russell area hunters were stored at Wilbert Ross farm and will be sold to a Edmonton tannery by Habitat Trust. Proceeds fund wildlife land purchase and upkeep. Russell Fish & Game sponsors this annual drive now in its 12th year, with tens of thousands of hides donated previously.
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Wilbert Ross
Habitat Trust
Edmonton
Russell Fish & Game
Bob Kieper
Koss
Wilbert Koss
Millwood
Ussell Fish & Games
Spear Lake
Ron Blaylock
Yorkton set for FSIN casino amid public protests and warnings
FSIN and Saskatchewan government reach in principle agreement for four community casinos with Yorkton as a site to lure Manitoban visitors. A 1200 to 1400 name petition opposed Smith Street plan but city officials welcome the project noting 110 slot machines four to seven tables and a roulette wheel.
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Joan Ktiasson
Ifall
Yorkton
FSIN
Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
Sakimay First Nations
Smith Street
Fourth Avenue
Ben Weber
FSM
Christmas Eve break-in at Russell IGA store
RCMP report a break-in at the Russell IGA Store on Christmas Eve or morning. Thieves entered via the roof, opened the office, and dragged a 400 to 500 pound black safe weighing about 3 by 2 by 2 feet out through the loading door. Safe contained receipts from Friday and Saturday. amount undisclosed. No suspects yet. Crime Stoppers and RCMP seek information. IGA offers 2000 reward for information leading to arrest and conviction.
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Russell
Russell Iga
RCMP
Inglis landlord struggles to evict tenant
An Inglis landlord sought help from the Russell RCMP after a break in to a suite. The former tenant, evicted for three months in arrears, was apprehended and sent back to Russell. Manitoba Housing requires a written eviction notice and a Show Cause hearing in Brandon before eviction. The accused was released from custody with no charges laid.
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Inglis
Te Russell Rcmp
Russell
RCMP
Bruce Perry
Manitoba Housing
Brandon
Manitoba New Year Message Highlights 1996 Hopes
A Manitoba New Year message from Lieutenant Governor W Yvon Dumont and the provincial leadership celebrates 1995’s achievements including investment and the province’s 125th anniversary. They express optimism for 1996, noting safety, cultural vibrancy, and opportunities ahead.
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Manitoba
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