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Holden Ag Society fundraiser for injured girl hit by truck
The Holden Ag Society has stepped up to help a local family whose 12-year-old was hit by a truck while walking along Highway 855 on the evening of Feb. 23.
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Here’s what else is making news in the March 8, 2016 edition of The Tofield Today, on news stands now!
- Last week's water shortage highlights Tofield's need for new reservoir; - Opinion: Editorial - Be patient…
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Alberta RCMP detachments see spike in homicides in 2015
The RCMP worked in overdrive throughout 2015 as a result of a spike in homicides that occurred within its 112 RCMP detachment jurisdictions throughout Alberta last year. In 2015, investigators responded to 65 homicides compared to 36 in 2014. This is also much higher than the 10-year (2005-15) average of 40 homicides per year.
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Crime fighting honoured at Beaverhill Rural Crime Watch fundraiser
The 19th Annual Beaverhill Rural Crime Watch fundraising supper and auction was held Saturday, Feb. 27 at the Ryley Community Hall.
With rural crime appearing to be on the rise, those present recognized the need to support an organization that works to prevent it.
“I want to express
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Tofield Lions Club spearheading $30,000 sledding hill
Tofield kids may be wishing for more snow come next winter when a new hill for sledding and other uses will be available in the southwest corner of the soccer field on the east side of town.
The project is being spearheaded by the Tofield Lions Club, which needs to raise $30,000 for the
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Han Christensen celebrates 100th birthday; WWII veteran has big day
Hans Christensen’s life was celebrated with family and friends at a 100th birthday tea held Feb. 23 at the Tofield Lodge.
Many people spoke of a life well lived, of someone who gave to his community through many avenues and served
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Here’s what else is making news in the March 1, 2016 edition of The Tofield Mercury, on news stands now!
- Tofield Chamber of Commerce open house seeks renewal and growth to put Tofield on the map;…
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Paint parties latest rage for fundraising and fun
Paint Nights are becoming very popular events for fundraising while having fun in the bargain. One was…
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Syrian refugees may come to Tofield – Community information meeting planned for March 4 to ask for support and volunteer help
A group of concerned local people have gathered together with the intent of working towards bringing up to two Syrian refugee families to Tofield.
Deanne Stauffer and Mark Loewen met with the Tofield Mercury last Friday in a bid to explain how this proposal might work for