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Yes, it can be a little trying getting around Three Hills, these days, but it will be worth the hassle when it’s all done.

We’re told that the end of October should mark the completion of the ongoing road repairs, water line replacement, water and sewer line replacement and the Aquatic Centre exterior project. Give or take a week.

Several willow trees have been planted at the north end of Anderson Park to replace some of the evergreens that died due to conditions too wet for their ow

Road construction, in Three Hills, is the topic of the day..

As most of you know by now, third avenue is seeing a complete water line replacement from HIghway 583 southbound to third street south. I am told that third avenue will re-open from Highway 583 south through Main Street on Thursday or Friday of this week. This will allow access and parking for Saturday’s Christmas Farmers Market at the Three Hills Curling Rink and allow east/west flow on Main Street.

For now that portion of third

Sunday, September 20 marks the 40th Anniversary of the Terry Fox Marathon of Hope.

Due to the Covid-19 pandemic this year’s event will be virtual runs from coast to coast.

The theme this year is One Day. Your way.

That’s right, you can participate any way anywhere. You can walk, bike, run, rollerblade around your neighborhood, backyard, down the street, around the block or how about on your exercise bike or treadmill. Be creative. Have fun.

But don’t forget Terry’s dream.

The 40th Anniversary of the Terry Fox Marathon of Hope will take on a different format due to Covid-19 but many locations will not allow the pandemic to stop Terry’s dream.

Virtual runs, across Canada, will be held on the official run date of Sunday, September 20. Some schools and communities will choose dates to fit their individual schedules.

You can register for the 2020 Terry Fox Virtual Run on-line simply by googling Terry Fox Virtual Run and click on “register today”.

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