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Lance Dirk, a power lineman, takes nine-year-old Blaise Craik for a ride in a bucket truck during the city's 100th anniversary of the electric utility on Thursday. The city celebrated Thursday with an open house at the power plant and other festivities. Read the complete story in Friday's print edition. - NEWS PHOTO EMMA BENNETT

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Power utility celebrates 100th anniversary

Only remaining city-run power company in province
Gov't, funds begin trickle into flooded businesses

Farms, shops must complete repairs first
Vey leads in Black and White game

Linden Vey looked every bit a veteran who’s off to an NHL camp.
Hometown success story

Making the students relaxed and bolstering their confidence is big for establishing a good atmosphere
Ticked Off and Tickled Pink September 2, 2010

Ticked off with the small percentage of people who are complaining constantly about what's parked on my property.
Living by the laws of the playground

Poncho's Ponderings — Poncho Parker
Cozy Up

Of do I love a good shopping trip and a change of seasons

Residents talking census, gun registry

Politician Platform — MP LaVar Payne
Petition power

Comment — Gillian Slade
Regulations don’t help consumers

Comment — Ken Gousseau
Civics lesson in New York

Comment — Alan Poirier
Black eye for oilsands

Comment — Amanda Stephenson
Folly to dismiss Alberta sales tax

Comment — Alex McCuaig
No justice for victims

Comment — Gillian Slade
Lessons from the flood of 2010

Comment — Alan Poirier

Battle brews over South Boundary Road

Nearby residents want trucking plan halted

8 hours ago

Chamber of Commerce names new board

Bauman new chair of business group

8 hours ago

Vey leads in Black and White game

Linden Vey looked every bit a veteran who’s off to an NHL camp.

1 day ago

Hometown success story

Making the students relaxed and bolstering their confidence is big for establishing a good atmosphere

1 day ago

Hurricane Earl wobbles westward but continues its march towards the Maritimes

HALIFAX - Fishermen in southwestern Nova Scotia secured their boats as best they could Thursday as hurricane Earl continued its march towards Atlantic Canada.

16 hours ago

Video Stories

Tigers intersquad

The Medicine Hat Tigers play an intrasquad game Wed. Sept. 1 at the Arena.

Geocaching event

Police Point Park hosts a Cache In Trash Out geocaching event.

Empress Steam Train

Hatters board the Canadian Pacific Railway Empress steam train on August 1, 2010 for a ride from Medicine Hat to Dunmore.

MH Stampede Parade

Clip from the annual Medicine Hat Stampede parade.

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Previous Local Headlines

Hometown success story

Making the students relaxed and bolstering their confidence is big for establishing a good atmosphere

1 day ago

Regulations don’t help consumers

Comment — Ken Gousseau

1 day ago

Vey leads in Black and White game

Linden Vey looked every bit a veteran who’s off to an NHL camp.

1 day ago

Cozy Up

Of do I love a good shopping trip and a change of seasons

1 day ago

IN TOMORROW'S PRINT EDITION ...

Medican in court

A 60-day stay of proceedings for the Medican Group of Companies is over and on Thursday the company and its lawyers will be present in Court of Queen’s Bench Calgary. The News will be there and will have full coverage in Friday's edition.

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