Russell Buried in Snow Baffles Ottawa Area Residents
A heavy snowstorm blanketed Russell last week with over 40 centimeters piling up. Town crews and residents worked around the clock to clear roads and banks as 16 walkers braved the storm for a Community Hall trek. RCMP logged several single vehicle rollovers with no serious injuries. hospital transfers slowed briefly but emergency calls remained steady.
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Joan Eliasson
Russell
Mary Kendell D.O.N
Russell and District Hospital
RCMP
Rollovers and thefts in Russell area spark RCMP activity
RCMP log six incidents over January including a January 14 rollover on Highway 16 three kilometers west of Russell involving a Saskatche wan renter and an Avis car. January 15 fire destroyed a running 1982 Ford. January 17 a 1995 Ford van rolled west of Russell with $1000 damage. January 18 an unlocked, running vehicle at Asessippi Inn was stolen and found in a snow bank. An Inglis resident rolled south of Russell and sought hospital care with minor injuries. Police continue investigations into vehicle break ins and thefts.
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Russell
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RM of
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Asessippi Inn
Inglis
Russell Hospital
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