Rate payers meeting on amalgamation leaves issue unresolved
A Russell Town Council led meeting at the community hall on September 14 drew about 115 attendees including RM Russell reps. Mayor Langford and councillors spoke as residents pressed cost questions on policing and services while mixed views on amalgamation emerged and the issue remained unsettled.
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Joan Eliassin
Town of
Russell
RM of
Russell Town Council
Eldon Montgomery
Jim Langford
Rosnoski
Reavie
Smith
Wally Melnyk Secetary
Cheryl Pushka
Langford
Bill Pash
Pash
Ssue
Kosnoski
Edith Thickett
Housing Market Strong in Russell Says Real Estate Agents
Joan Eliasson of Montgomery Real Estate and Darlene Yakubowski of McMurray Real Estate say Russell’s housing market is active with higher home sales, despite the education building project not materializing. They note a dire need for rental housing in the community.
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Joan Eliasson
Joan Montgomery
Montgomery Real Estate
Darlene Yakubowski
McMurray Real Estate
Russell
Russell Farm and Auto Building Welcomes New Bus Depot
The Russell Bus Depot settles into the new Russell Farm and Auto Building with enhanced Greyhound service. Winnipeg departures at 10:30 a.m. daily link through Brandon at 1:15 p.m. to Russell arriving 4:40 p.m. The 3:10 p.m. Russell departure now goes via Brandon arriving Winnipeg at 9:30 p.m., eliminating Minnedosa transfers. Depot manager Gordon Ross and son Randy oversee passenger and freight services.
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Brandon
Greyhound
Winnipeg
Russell
Minnedosa
Gordon Ross
Randy
Grey Goose
New reporter joins the Russell Banner staff
A new columnist introduces themselves to Russell Banner readers. They will cover local happenings and outside events affecting the community while balancing duties as Senior Services Resource Coordinator. Readers may contact the office at 773-2069 to request coverage.
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Clayton Chaloner
The
Russell Banner
Newspaer
Extra patrols in Asessippi area amid thefts and crash
Constable Doug Cook reports a single vehicle crash in Inlis on Friday September 11 1992 leading to a Shellmouth man charged with a blood alcohol over .08. Two vehicles stolen in Russell. Thieves had access to keys. residents urged to lock vehicles, houses, garages and sheds and remove keys. Additional patrols ordered to curb ongoing damage and bicycle thefts.
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Joan Ssasson
Doug Cook
Inlis
Russell
Cook
Asessippi
Russell Farm and Auto Moves to New Premises
A new Russell Farm and Auto location opens across the street from its old site after about two months of work. Manager David Keating says stock levels are not significantly higher while the new, organized layout invites buyers. Banner Land Ford will join soon, with offices in the former Farm and Auto building.
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Bill Russell
Rosnoski
Joan Eliasson
Russell Farm and Auto
Ito
David Keating
David
Banner Land Ford
Farm and ‘Auto
Farm and Auto
Roblin Noise ByLaw Passed At Regular Council Meeting
Roblin council approved a noise bylaw urged by the RCMP banning loud sounds and devices that disturb health or safety. Offenders face up to 1000 in fines. The bylaw covers shouting, horns, radios, TVs, and amplified sound within town limits.
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Roblin
RCMP
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Mert Perrin
New Russell Farm
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Russell Farm
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District Chamber of Commerce
Sandra Burton
Chamber
Ron Kehler
Credit Union
Border
Canada
Kehler
Keith Wiebe
Royal Bank
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Neepawa
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