Readers weigh in on library site and local issues
A reader panel discusses Taber’s public library site selection and possible expansion ideas. They critique the border beef price spike and Belinda Stronach coverage while venting about morning birds and calling for a quick decision on the library, with Confederation Park edging out prior sites.
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Belinda Stronach
Taber
Fire Hall
Community Centre
Confederation Park
Birds
Stronich
Fort Macleod approves budget to cut property taxes
The Town of Fort Macleod passes a $5.46 million budget aiming to reduce property taxes by $50,000 from last year. Pincher Creek reports the Summerview Wind Farm grand opening after producing its first megawatt, featuring 38 wind turbines.
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Fort Macleod
Pincher Creek
Summerview
Time for a Change in Just Judy Column Farewell
Writer announces leaving the Just Judy column after many years of contributing to the Tabor Times and other publications. She cites time constraints and new opportunities as reasons, thanking readers and editors while promising occasional future features.
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Troy
Tabor Times
Just Judy
Soapbox
Seniors Insight
Library site debate cites safety over green space
Five Tabor Public Library staff members urge the town to choose the current downtown area over the west park site for a new library. They argue the Parkside Manor location harms safety, parking, accessibility, expansion, and green space while noting the downtown location already supports community outreach and proximity to schools.
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50Th Avenue
Parkside Manor
Ken McDonald
48Th Street
Taber
Tabor Public Library
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