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Brooks and Bassano RCMP execute 19 warrants, arrest three

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Brooks and Bassano RCMP execute 19 warrants, arrest three

Brooks and Bassano RCMP completed an operation. Photo submitted/RCMP.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Brooks and Bassano RCMP, in partnership with the Brooks/Redcliff RCMP Traffic Unit and the County of Newell Enforcement Peace Officers, conducted a new crime and traffic initiative called "Operation Street Sweep". The operation focused on locating individuals with outstanding warrants, conducting compliance che…Read Article

RCMP locate missing Brooks teen

RCMP locate missing Brooks teen

Brooks RCMP girl who went missing over the weekend. StrathmoreNow/Staff.captiontext { font-size:90%;font-style: italic;margin-right:20px; } Brooks RCMP located a missing teenage girl. On the morning on Wednesday (July 16), police announced that 16-year-old Ayak Abot was located safe. Officers announced her disappearance the previous evening after she was last seen over the weekend in Brooks. After announcing she was found, police thanked the pub…Read Article

Soccer association leases13 acres of land from city – Brooks Bulletin

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Soccer association leases13 acres of land from city – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin Grasslands Soccer Association will pay the city $1 per year for 25 years to lease 13 acres of land immediately south of the quad ball diamonds.Following an in-camera meeting on Monday, council agreed to lease the land for soccer pitches until April 30, 2050.In turn the association will be responsible for all project costs including any construction, irrigation and water and they must submit financial documents to …Read Article

YAPP program remains status quo; corporate discount ends – Brooks Bulletin

Grades 7-9 students will get free passes in fall…. SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin Although the city is looking to find ways to cut costs the Youth Activation Pass Program (YAPP) will remain status quo.Most councillors at a city committee meeting had recommended to take a motion to council to eliminate the program and to work on the Recreation Fee Assistance Program to provide a 50 per cent discount on approved memberships to help any resident t…Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

Smoker Wars contributes $40,000 – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin Smoker wars committee members handed out funds to community organizations in Brooks last week.The annual event is a friendly BBQ competition that is held to raise money for the community. This year’s contributions were $40,000 with funds raised donated to 4-H, Rolling Hills for its Ag School, Newell Integrated Child Care Society and Aarit Hok Pediatric.Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

Golf carts continue to be prohibited on county paths – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin A request to drive golf carts along county pathways was denied by county council which is in line with the agreement signed with the Eastern Irrigation District.The McCrady family had contacted the county to get permission to use their golf cart in the Bantry Bay subdivision and were told they were not allowed so they approached council.They explained their son Rob uses a recumbent three wheeled bicycle because he…Golf · Brooks Read Article

Calgary Yacht Club members dominate Prairie Wind Regatta – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin Lake Newell Sailing Club member Richard Braul was the only local sailor to capture first place in the annual Prairie Wind Regatta that was held at the local club over the weekend.Over 50 boats took to the water on Saturday morning at about 11 a.m. for the first race with good wind and waves which allowed the ILCA 4 fleet to get in two races but by 1:30 p.m. the racing was done for the day when the wind dropped dow…Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

Railway Museum hidden gem… dedicatedvolunteers keep it going – but what if… – Brooks Bulletin

South of Lethbridge, next to the village of Stirling, lies the Galt Railway Historic Park. It’s operated by the Great Plains Railway Society as a labour of love for preserving railroad history and railway memorabilia. The main feature of the site is the original (well, mostly) Coutts/Sweetgrass international railway station (almost one of a kind). In 2000, the station was purchased by the society, and with the support of the Canadian Pacific Rai…Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

MPC permits liquor store in downtown core – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks BulletinThe city’s Municipal Planning Commission (MPC) last Wednesday approved the development application for a liquor store at 124-1st Street West, formerly Brooks Home Furnishings.The proposed liquor store is immediately adjacent to residential areas which will result in a setback of zero metres which requires a significant variance from the bylaw standard of 150 metres.Bailee Boulet, the city’s development control offi…Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

Police services partner to conduct Operation Street Sweep – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks BulletinThree men aged 25, 54 and 22 were arrested separately and have been held for bail hearings as a result of the July 3 Operation Street Sweep, a joint operation with Brooks and Bassano officers, traffic unit and peace officers.The operation was held in a continued effort to enhance public safety and hold offenders accountable, a focused effort to locate wanted persons on warrants, conduct condition compliance checks …Brooks, Alberta · Brooks Read Article

New regulations for liquor, cannabis and party bikes – Brooks Bulletin

SANDRA M STANWAYBrooks Bulletin Retail stores with a minimum of 10,000 square feet can now carve out an area to accommodate a retail liquor store and suppliers of cannabis will be allowed to apply to the Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission (AGLC) for a retail licence to sell their product to consumers from the their processing facility.The changes were made by the AGLC last week.The updated policies will allow the liquor stores to be constructe…Marijuana · Brooks Read Article

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