26 Sep 2000
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Newspaper
The Gazette News
Location
Baldur, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 26, 2000
Page
1
Boissevain merchants report a noticeable uptick in shoplifting. Turtle Mountain Appliances notes about 1600 dollars in electronics lost since August, while Pringles Sports Excellence reports roughly 500 dollars in merchandise stolen.
Assiniboine Injection Service of Rathwell completed sludge removal from Shoal Lake town lagoon. Six hundred thousand gallons were injected onto land east of town at a cost of $34,000, a first in 39 years.
The Carberry area reports a strong potato harvest with few undersized potatoes per load and generally good yields, indicating solid crop quality across shipments.
La Caisse populaire de St Claude begins a 3 000 square foot addition adding four offices and extra work space. Traherne construction advances a 1.2 million dollar classroom replacement at Traherne Collegiate slated for completion in early 2001. Students occupy temporary classrooms meanwhile.
About 3000 elm trees on private and public property in Killarney were treated with basal spraying using chlorpyrifos. The method targets the tree’s bottom foot to protect against pests.
Vandals toppled and removed headstones and markers at Lettonia Cemetery near Lac du Bonnet. Local authorities are investigating the incident and reviewing security footage for leads.
The town of Hartney officially opened a new twenty-bed personal care home marking the fulfillment of a long-standing 18 year request. The facility provides local care services and expands town health options.
The Pilot Mound Fire Department has launched a burn fund for Ron Byre, a former Heppner's Garage employee. Byre sustained serious burns when a gas tank exploded during removal from a vehicle at Guy's Autobody and Wrecking in Killarney.
Manitoba will create Pembina Valley Provincial Park next year in a 146 hectare site in Stanley and Pembina. Landowner Henry Martens, Nature Conservancy of Canada, and Manitoba Conservation collaborate to preserve rare plants and offer back country recreation with interpretive signs. The park opens fall 2001 with hiking trails and day use facilities.
Highways minister Steve Ashton said Manitoba will cooperate with Ottawa and other provinces on gas prices but only if the federal government stops deflecting to provinces. He criticized federal surpluses and urged investments in highways and energy-efficient technologies.
Manitoba announces the Farm and Rural Stress Line will begin this fall as a joint effort by Manitoba Agriculture and Food, Manitoba Health, and rural community groups. An implementation advisory committee is set to finalize operations and staffing as part of delivering promised rural support services.
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