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The Killam and Daysland Fire Departments conducted a controlled burn northeast of Killam on Saturday, Mar. 10, at the request of landowners Howard and Brenda Siebold. Siebolds are planning to put a new home in their yard, and needed the original homestead, which had fallen into disrepair, removed.
At Flagstaff Community Adult Learning, they work at serving the community’s ongoing needs for learning. Through a number of projects, like the non-credit courses outlined four times a year, which range from Scaredy Cat computer courses to one called ‘Cooking and conversation,’ coordinator Val Rathjen says,
The Killam Wheat Kings were up three games on the Vegreville Rangers and looking to clinch a spot in the finals as they headed to Vegreville for game five on Wednesday, Mar. 7. There were many family, friends, and fans who made the trek to show support for the hometown boys.
The first place Provost Blades and the second place Daysland Northstars faced off this weekend in the BRHL finals. The Blades gave up home ice in game one due to scheduling conflicts so game one of the BRHL finals took place Saturday, Mar. 10 in Daysland.
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor With today’s world-wide release of Bioware’s Mass Effect 3, Sedgewick born and raised Mark Meer will reprise his role as Commander Shepard for millions of gamers worldwide. Sales are expected to match or exceed those of Mass Effect 2, which sold over two million copies the first week it…
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor Elegant Events of Lougheed held their fifth annual Bridal Fair at the Community Hall on Saturday, Mar. 3, to a packed house. The fair featured many area vendors, including photographers, cake decorators, caterers, and more.
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor Cowboy nostalgia was strong on Palace Theatre’s stage on Thursday, Mar. 1 as Woody Holler and his orchestra of Richard Moody on violin, Greg Lowe on guitar and Daniel Koulack on double bass, with Woody himself on guitar and primary vocals, took centre stage with a yodelled howdy.
Val Vincett – Staff Reporter The Battle River Watershed Alliance (BRWA) held a meeting at the Forestburg Community Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 29. This was a workshop designed to hear back on what Flagstaff residents told the committee about the land and water during BRWA’s November 2011 community workshops, plus a chance to…
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor Photos by Jae Robbins of Daysland School Students Daysland school joined all the other Battle River School Division schools in celebrating Wednesday, Feb. 29 as pink t-shirt day in support of a national anti-bullying campaign.