Here’s what else is making news in the Sept. 5, 2017 edition of the Tofield Mercury, on newsstands now!
– Ry-Tof 22nd annual softball tourney draws 80 baseball team over the long weekend.
– Tofield town council acknowledges Beaver Emergency Services five-year apparatus replacement plan. Deputy Mayor Deb Dueck says the plan is a long overdue project.
– Town of Tofield approves a borrowing bylaw of $2.1 million to construct a treated water storage and pumphouse.
– Tofield RCMP block off a road and investigate a dugout on Hwy 855 just north of Twp Rd. 474 south of Holden on Sept. 2. A dive team was at the scene. Police confirm that a rural farm home was blocked off by three police vans.
Ryley holds street festival on Sept. 1 with a variety of vendors setting up on mainstreet.
– Tofields Country Quilters Guild show a success. There were more than 300 visitors to view 200 quilts made by local expert quilters.
– – Report of abuse at Killam Long Term Care results in arrest of two staff members. Covenant Health is taking this seriously says senior operating officer.
– Province eliminates basic school fees. This doesn’t apply to some students because most families don’t pay fees to have their kids in Battle River School Division ride the bus.
– Also inside this edition of The Tofield Mercury: Classifieds and Blanket advertising; Business and Professional Directory; Help Wanted Ads; Real Estate sales; Community Events and much more!!!
