Ellie and Terry Hamilton honoured with Community Builders dinner in Killam
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Ellie and Terry Hamilton honoured with Community Builders dinner in Killam

The Battle River Community Foundation honoured Killam residents Terry and Ellie Hamilton at its annual Community Builders Dinner. Proceeds established an enduring fund supporting organizations they choose, while auctions raised additional money. Speakers praised the couple’s generosity, friendship, expertise, and extensive contributions to their community and local organizations.
Flagstaff County council amending land use bylaw to pause potential data centre development
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Flagstaff County council amending land use bylaw to pause potential data centre development

Flagstaff County Council gave first reading to a bylaw removing Data Processing Facilities as a discretionary use on agricultural land. The interim measure aims to limit development while the County develops comprehensive policies for data centres and associated power facilities. Public consultation and amendments to planning documents are planned for 2027.
Alberta RCMP urge safe driving this Thanksgiving long weekend
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Alberta RCMP urge safe driving this Thanksgiving long weekend

During the Thanksgiving weekend, Alberta RCMP will implement enhanced traffic enforcement to minimize collisions and fatalities on the roads, as part of the #OperationImpact2026 campaign. The initiative emphasizes the importance of not driving impaired, fatigued, or distracted, and encourages responsible driving practices to promote road safety for all.
Camrose Police Report – multiple assault charges, resisting arrest
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Camrose Police Report – multiple assault charges, resisting arrest

Police responded to a complaint of an intoxicated male refusing to leave a residence after being directed to do so by the homeowner. Officers provided the male with the option to leave voluntarily or be taken into custody; however, he remained uncooperative. When officers attempted to arrest the male for breach of the peace, he became combative and resisted arrest.