Wheat Kings squeak out win over Lloydminster
The Killam Jr. B Wheat Kings travelled to Vegreville on Friday for a re-match of last weekend’s game.
Month: October 2012
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Passing trucker calls Fire Department
The Killam Fire Department was called out to the scene of a tree fire on Thursday, Oct. 4, but cold weather kept the fire from spreading from the time it was called in by a passing trucker, and the time they arrived.
Hardisty invites public input into strategic planning during Open House
The Town of Hardisty’s Open House was held in the Hardisty Community on Thursday, Oct. 4.
Strome School, with 6 students, closed by Superintendent
Battle River School Division (BRSD) Superintendent Dr. Larry Payne has directed the six remaining students at Strome School to attend Daysland School, effective Oct. 10, and will be locking the doors of Strome School.
Wheat Kings win home opener in heated affair vs Vegreville
The Killam Wheat Kings hosted the Vegreville Rangers on Saturday, Sept. 29 in their home opener for the NEAJBHL 2012-13 season.
New Sedgewick bylaw updates Cemetery monument sizes, will enforce and destroy unapproved ornaments and decorations
With the third reading of Sedgewick’s updated Cemetery Bylaw 491, Council has updated the Sedgewick Cemetery’s monument sizes to a maximum size of 36 inches by 16 inches for a single, or 44 inches by 22 inches for a double.
Local man faces seizure of Antler collection and is charged with unlawful trafficking of wildlife
Alberta Fish and Wildlife officers announced that they have laid charges against Garland Poyser of Lougheed and his business, which included two counts of unlawfully trafficking in wildlife, one count of possessing wildlife for the purpose of trafficking, and one count of unlawful possession of wildlife.
Here’s what else is in the October 2, 2012 Edition of The Community Press, on news stands now:
•Nights Alive Grand Opening concert features local talent •All your town & village correspondent news •Daysland’s Motorcycle Mama rides again •Escape the Cold with Time to Travel •Flagstaff County Notes •Town of Killam receives Municipal Affairs Partnership Award •COW Bus part of literary celebrations in Alliance •Obituaries: Maureen Francis Pfeffer, Norman Howard Andrews, Helen Jean…
Wild Rose Co-op takes quick action on recalled meat
According to General Manager Carol Rollheiser, Wild Rose Co-op stores took immediate action when they received notification of a number of recalls of XL Foods labelled and unlabelled ground beef and ground beef products. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) issued an initial recall Sept. 16 covering ground beef products under brand names such as…