Here’s what else is making news in the March 3, 2015 edition of the Tofield Mercury, on news stands now!
– Holden/Ryley area farmer and former county councillor Gene Hrabec takes another shot at a P.C. candidacy, this time in the Battle River-Wainwright riding recently vacated by Doug Griffiths;
– Loose Ends columnist Carol Livingstone discusses her sewing room, aka “the Sty” or “the Pit” in “No Visitors;”
– This Week on the Web discusses gritty power rangers, dress colour debate, birthmark tattoos, and man recording his own rescue;
– Opinion Page: two Letters to the Editor: How to move Keystone XL Pipeline forward and “Common Sense needed regarding provincial budget;
– Tofield Sr. Boys Basketball team takes Gold at Vegreville Tournament – head to Zones in two weeks;
– Mildred Rokos and Kay Walker takes Silver medals in Euchre at Senior Winter Games in Lethbridge;
– 16/60 Minor Hockey League into playoffs: Holden Pee Wees pound Leduc to move on;
– Tofield’s Cole McCartney helps Augustana Vikings win ACAC Volleyball Provincials while earning his team’s Player of the Game and Tournament All Star awards;
– Tofield RCMP report vacant building entered and fire extinguishers sprayed off inside; February had 91 calls for service for the Tofield Detachment;
– Satellites clinch series with shutout in Big Valley – Tofield advances to play Bonnyville Sr. Pontiacs for BRHL best-of-7 championship starting this weekend;
– Beaver County Chronicle: Photos of Ryley and Beaver County residents protesting a proposed bio medical waste incinerator in the county’s industrial park at Ryley;
-Also in the Mercury this week: Help Wanted Section, Business Directory, Tofield and Area Church Directory, Blankets and Classifieds, real estate and event advertising.
