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The following is a summary of police activity in the Central Plains Area including Portage la Prairie, Treherne, Amaranth and the surrounding Rural Municipalities with reporting dates between April 26 and May 2, 2021.
During this time period, police responded to 376 calls for service.
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April 26th 40 calls for service
There was nothing of significance to report on this date.
April 27th 57 calls for service
There was nothing of significance to report on this date.
April 28th 41 calls for service
There was nothing of significance to report on this date.
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There is a story somewhere about how we often get a little let-down after the holidays with all the exciting things now being over and we are back to “humdrum”. So maybe this will give me a chance to use up some of the clippings that ended up on my office floor but were too good to put in the Recycling.
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If you are an avid television-watcher as I am… well, not all that avid… I do like watching my favorite programs and the awful news…..maybe you will have noticed the commercial breaks are getting longer. One has to endure more and more advertisements after more and more advertisements before our favorite program continues. Cars, pills, investments, fast food and slow food, travels, diapers, toilet paper, whatever. Oh, I know that someone has to pay for our entertainment, but there must be a limit to it all. Agreed, some advertisements are as entertaining a