Alberta expands mandatory boat inspections against invasive mussels
Alberta will require inspections for all motorized and non motorized watercraft at eastern and southern border stations from June 1 to September 30. Aimed at preventing zebra and quagga mussels, the program carries a 4200 dollar fine for noncompliance and includes new stations, K nine units, and mobile decontamination. The province reported 13 408 inspections in 2024 with 15 mussel positives and plans to open eleven more stations.
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Spurs honor graduating players amid weekend wins and upcoming tournaments
The Spurs celebrated Schrader Howg Emerson and Reiling as graduating players over the weekend. Lauwen allowed two earned runs in six innings, while Falkenberg gave up four runs in one inning. In game one, Schrader allowed one unearned run in five innings as Reiling went 2-3 with a homer and three RBI. In game two, Reiling hit two homers in a 8-7 win with Howg, Pavka, Lauwen, Bullock, and Pedersen each contributing hits. Emerson started and gave up five runs in two innings, Fontaine pitched four strong innings with six strikeouts, and Cummins closed. Upcoming: Class A North District Tournament July 24-27 in Lewiston, then Class A State Tournament July 30-Aug 3 hosted by Tri-County Cardinals.
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Jacob Falkenberg
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Eric Reiling
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Reiling
Bullock
Pedersen
Fontaine
Cummins
Schrader
Lewiston
Tri-County Cardinals
Nobleford Heritage Day Celebrates History July 26
Nobleford prepares a one day Heritage Day with pancake breakfast parade and barbeque lunch hosted by the fire department. Activities include pony rides face painting bouncy castles antique car show and open houses for the new town office and fire training facility as residents and nearby communities join the day.
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Joan Boeder
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M D of Taber approves in kind and cash donations
During a council meeting, Arlos Crofts outlined three requests from Taber Handibus Association, Taber Shooting Foundation and Vauxhall Golf and Country Club. Council approved a 12000 in kind donation for the Handibus lease, a 1670 in kind berm repair, and a 5000 cash donation for the golf club operating expenses.
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Alberta ministers push to boost Pacific Northwest trade corridors
Regional MLAs led by Minister Devin Dreeshen promote Alberta U S linkages with the Pacific Northwest during PNWER meetings in Bellevue Washington July 20 24. Associate Minister Grant Hunter and MLA Justin Wright also participate highlighting energy transport water and infrastructure collaborations with PNWER members and U S partners. Alberta aims to host the 2026 PNWER Annual Summit in Edmonton and expand Alberta U S trade and energy cooperation.
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Devin Dreeshen
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Justin Wright
Lac Ste. Anne Parkland
Shane Getson
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Garth Rowswell
Chestermere-Strathmore
Chantelle de Jonge
Leduc-Beaumont
Brandon Lunty
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