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Reaching a milestone at local barber shop

October 18, 2021
With a bit of a puzzled look and some hesitation to hop up on the big red chair at Gross’ Barber Shop in Watrous, one-and-a-half-year-old Beckett Engele was quite surprised to see so many faces during a Friday morning visit. Not only was it the youngster’s first haircut from Ervin Gross but for the barber cutting Beckett’s hair on Oct. 8, it was a significant milestone for the 81-year-old as well.
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AHL officiating staff includes woman with local roots

Oct. 18, 2021
It has been a year to remember for official Alex Clarke. Not only was Clarke part of the crew assigned to the 2021 IIHF Women’s World Championship but she became the first woman in Canadian Hockey League history to officiate in a Western Hockey League game Sept. 24. Then heading into the Thanksgiving weekend, she was announced as one of 10 female referees and linespeople to be part of this year’s American Hockey League staff.

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EPRA marks Waste Reduction Week: What's Inside Counts

Oct. 18, 2021
For the past two decades Waste Reduction Week in Canada has put a primary focus on celebrating environmental efforts and achievements while encouraging new innovative ideas and solutions. As the year-round program aims at highlighting the principles of circular economy, resource efficiency and waste reduction, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Waste Reduction Week in Canada, the Electronic Products Recycling Association (EPRA)/Recycle My Electronics Programs is asking Canadians to remember: What’s Inside Counts.

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