Here’s what’s in the Nov. 27/12 Tofield Mercury on news stands now:

• Community-minded Tofield businesses unite for town-wide Christmas specials. Save the driving – see what you can get locally!

• Editorial: Predictions for a more “typical” winter are being made for the 2012-13 season;

• Letter: Farmers can save Albertans $1 billion by selling their land for $45 million per quarter section, says Joe Anglin, Wildrose MLA Critic;

• Loose Ends Column: by Carol Livingstone – this week’s submission: “Bearded Wonder?”

• Holden By-election is Monday

• Obituaries: Magdalena (Margaret) Lungal, 1915-2012; Annie Irma (Friesen) Roth; James William McLaren (Mac) Anderson; Josie (Jo) Frances (nee Light) Williams, October 5, 1929 to November 21, 2012;

• Local seniors win right to compete in euchre and darts at Senior Winter Games in Calgary Feb. 13-16;

• New Clean Harbors Community Relations Committee formed;

• Beaver County Chronicle: Letter: Ratepayers getting “spin” not transparency in terms of West End Growth Plan; Beaver County holds Clubroot Awareness Meeting.

• Plus employment ads, coming events, and more

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