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September 10 is world suicide prevention day, and to raise awareness, Flagstaff Family and Community Services and FFCS along with other community partners will be hosting a series of events in four Flagstaff Communities on Tuesday, Sept. 8. FFCS, along with the Faith Ministry, FIRST, municipal officials, and MLA Jackie Lovely will start in Daysland…
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Battle River School Division Board trustees voted on Thursday, March 19 on three motions for closure; affecting Round Hill School, Ryley and Holden Schools, and Allan Johnstone Schoool. Results are as follows: 1. Motion to close Round Hill School was defeated. 2. An Amendment to Ryley/Holden Schools proposed motion, to close Ryley High School 10-12…
The board of Flagstaff Waste Management, comprised of elected officials from every member community in Flagstaff County and Rosalind, have recently voted to amend the recycling program by pulling out of plastics recycling altogether for the time being. Councillors heard from Murray Hampshire, Manager of Flagstaff Waste Management, and David Dahl, Diversions and Recycling Program…
The Battle River School Division each year recognizes groups from around the region who make a significant contribution or achievement to the schools and students in the region. BRSD Vice Chair Karen Belich says, “Schools, and our school division, are lucky enough to receive support from so very many generous people and organizations. “Especially in…
Five years ago we reported on eight-year-old Jace Shannon competing in a world junior golf championship in Pasadena, now, at 14, he has won the 2018 Titleist Order of Merit in the McLennan Ross Junior Golf Tour. Shannon attended tournaments across Alberta this year, and had secured the top spot for his age group before…
Congratulations Daysland Graduates, may all of your hopes and dreams come true! Thank you to the sponsors of this year’s Daysland Grad spread!
Central High Sedgewick Public School (CHSPS) Principal Steve Hoyland recently shared the Three-Year Education Plan and Annual Educational Results Report, which is created using performance results to develop strategies for the school going forward.
The Board of the Battle River School Division (BRSD) recently reviewed the final total enrollment in the division. Diane Hutchinson, Communications officer for the BRSD said, “We are down about 160 students overall. Some areas are up, some are down.”
