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Crescent Point Energy met with residents from Alliance on Tuesday, Aug. 14 to discuss some development plans regarding the company transporting oil by rail from Alliance to points all over Canada. Field Operation Manager Kevin McGillivray explained Crescent Point’s business strategy.
The Town of Sedgewick held the grand opening of their new Main Street Park during a Diamond Jubilee celebration, on Tuesday, Aug. 14. The festivities started with Ralph Storbakken and Friends band playing music from the era of the Queen’s coronation in 1952. A Legion colour party led two carriages, one holding special guests of…
• Viking area farmers receive pardon from PM • What’s in a name? Find out what names were popular in 2011 • Hardisty July council notes • Parents for Fun in Flagstaff plan another Movie in the Park night • East Central Times August Edition • Storm chaser watches super cell in East Central Alberta…
The House of Hope is the project of an informal group of women in Sedgewick, who are Sue Freadrich, Kari Sanders, Denny Bergum, Loni Bergum, Tara Bergum, Debbie Wieschorster, Brenda Watkins, and Gloria Zarski. They asked the United Church if they could paint the vacant house sitting adjacent to, and owned by, the church.
Travis Child, from Killam, has had a busy summer, full of firsts and opportunities, as he pursues his hockey career. Child, 15, was honoured to be picked as one of Canada’s top 42 Bantam-aged players and invited to the NHL Player’s Association (NHLPA) All-State All-Canadian Mentorship Camp, held July 17 – 21 in Mississauga, Ont.
When you hit a formula that works, you keep it, and the Lougheed Ag Society has kept their annual fair formula essentially unchanged for 89 years.
* Salute to the RCMP – new 5 page special section! * Charity Auction in Killam has record sales! * Alliance women follow the Trail of the Buffalo …. and much more!
If you were travelling Highway 13 on Thursday, Aug. 2, you might have seen something fairly common on an Alberta highway, a Massey Ferguson tractor heading west. What isn’t common is a tractor pulling a hay trailer that has a wooden cabin built on it, complete with deck, flower boxes and a patio set. The…
(Irene McDermott Photo) Large hail and lots of heavy rain fell on the east end of Flagstaff County on Saturday, July 28.
Hockey fans and players in Daysland both got a special treat on Tuesday, July 31, when Richard Petiot brought the Calder Cup to the Daysland arena.
• LA Kings’ coach Sutter brings Lord Stanley’s Cup to Viking • Flagstaff Volunteer Fire Departments recruiting to bring up numbers • Lougheed July Council Highlights • Nights Alive Centre in Sedgewick taking shape • Flagstaff planning fire-ever Ag Symposium • Flying Bob directs Circus Camp at Daysland School And much more, including news from…