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New chair of Alberta Beef Producers is a rancher from near Orion
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 14th, 2023
https://www.medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Orion-area rancher Brodie Haugan is the new chair of the Alberta Beef Producers, the cattle rancher’s association announced Monday. Haugan, who serves as the group’s finance chairman last year was elected board chair at the Beef Producer’s AGM conducted March 1 in Red Deer, according to a release. Sheila Hillmer, of Del Bonita, is ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rec facility plan due this summer
By COLLIN GALLANT on March 14th, 2023
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant A detailed capital plan for recreation facilities could be completed in the summer, about 18 months after it was ordered by a city committee, which heard an update on Monday morning. The “Facilities for the Future” report is an offshoot of the parks and recreation master plan that became a key issue in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sounds of Spring nature walk set for March 26
By Medicine Hat News on March 14th, 2023
The Medicine Hat Interpretive Program is welcoming spring with its Sounds of Spring nature walk, taking place Mar. 26 at 11 a.m. at Police Point Park. Interpreters will tour Hatters along the park’s paved and shale trails during the 45-minute walk, and share information about the many spring sounds which fill the air, such as ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Remains from Saratoga gravesite close to coming home
By COLLIN GALLANT on March 11th, 2023
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Pat Ledene and Nancy Hoffman-Cayenne are old friends who fight like family sitting around a kitchen table, cutting each other off, naming off relations, and going in all directions to describe Saratoga Park. The area of the South Flats neighbourhood where Metis and Indigenous families saw its hard times, was largely shunned by the ... Read More »
1 responseSuspect charged following string of break and enters
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 11th, 2023
A break and enter suspect is facing charges following a string of break-ins in southeast Alberta after being arrested in Medicine Hat. ALERT Medicine Hat’s regional property crime unit began investigating the break-ins in November after receiving numerous reports from local businesses. Police say several fast-food restaurants were targeted in and around the city as ... Read More »
1 responseCypress-MH UCP hopefuls meet in debate
By COLLIN GALLANT on March 11th, 2023
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant The two men vying to be the United Conservative candidate in Cypress-Medicine Hat say they agree on a lot of things: promoting the region, boosting irrigation and supporting premier Danielle Smith as the government tackles health, mental health and addictions issues. But James Finkbeiner and Justin Wright each say they are the best qualified ... Read More »
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By Medicine Hat News on March 11th, 2023
Wednesday SPEECH Stand-Alone Monologue-14yrs & under – Angelina Poddar Stand-Alone Monologue-17yrs & under – Fatema Riaz Solo Scene-Modern-17yrs & under – Anna Rose Thomas Lyric Poetry Solo-14yrs & under – Jeeya Gupta Solo Scene-Shakespeare-14yrs & under – Jeeya Gupta Solo Scene-Shakespeare-17yrs & under – Stirling Clark CHORAL SPEECH St. Louis Elementary School Kindergarten Class Thursday ... Read More »
1 responseHigdon Hall COVID centre closing Sunday
By Medicine Hat News on March 11th, 2023
Alberta Health Services is shutting down its Higdon Hall COVID-19 assessment and immunization centre Sunday, and will relocate services to the Medicine Hat Community Health clinic. The centre first opened as an assessment site, then transitioned to include immunization. Throughout its operation, it has shut down only temporarily for Medicine Hat Exhibition & Stampede-related events. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Final week to apply for Culture Days funding
By Medicine Hat News on March 11th, 2023
Community organizations planning to host events for Alberta Culture Days, which take place throughout the month of September, have one week left to apply for provincial grant funding. Grants of up to $10,000 are available to help offset the cost of feature and pop-up celebration events. Eligible organizations must apply for funding by Mar. 17. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three-week trial set in Belyea murder case
By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on March 11th, 2023
https://www.medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat News A three-week murder trial has been scheduled to hear the case of a Suffield woman accused in the death of her husband two years ago. Deborah Murrill Belyea, 70, will face a judge and jury trial set for Jan. 8 to 26, 2024, Court of King’s Bench in Medicine Hat heard ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!St. Michael’s hosts first science fair since pandemic
By Samantha Johnson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter on March 11th, 2023
reporter@medicinehatnews.com St. Michael’s School held its first science fair since 2019 on Friday. Teacher Laura Hoffman has been the organizer of the fair for more than 20 years and, after 40 years, is retiring this year. “I couldn’t imagine not finishing up without doing a science fair. The kids love it and it’s a great ... Read More »
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