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Flagstaff Waste Management collects garden and yard waste from communities throughout the region every summer, and from that produces some high quality compost. “It all starts at our free weekends,” says Murray Hampshire, Manager at Flagstaff Waste. “We accept leaves, and plant matter, and grass clippings only. “We do a plant-based compost on a relatively…
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To help get students interested and informed about the provincial election, CIVIX Canada hosted an Alberta-wide Student vote alongside the provincial election. More than 170,000 students participated, representing more than 1,340 schools and all 87 electoral divisions; the largest-ever Alberta Student vote campaign. Elementary, junior high, and high school students were able to participate; class…
The Forestburg Riding Arena committee held an open house on the afternoon of Saturday, April 13, starting off with lunch, tours of the facility for visitors, vendors tables and a silent auction, and pony rides for the kids. Organizers say they were pleased with the turnout, and hope that it results in getting the facility…
“We’re a community team – not a lot of people realize that,” said Killam Jr. B Wheat Kings Head Coach Bob Charchun on Saturday, April 13, in Killam during the team’s wind-up and awards evening. “We have a fantastic group of polite, respectful young men who are a testament to their parents, families, and themselves.”…
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Saturday night’s crowd at the Wild Rose Co-op Recreation Centre was wowed as the Cadillac Junkies and Clay Walker performed on the Campbell-McLennan stage. The Cadillac Junkies started things up with a very high-energy and extremely entertaining performance that the crowd loved. Clay Walker was highly entertaining and the crowd was enthusiastic when he took…
There’s a learning curve for everything, especially when things change so drastically. Flagstaff residents made the change to one-drop mixed recycling to home sorting and separate bins for each product last fall. “But you know what?” asks Murray Hampshire, Executive Director at Flagstaff Waste Management. “We’re doing pretty well, overall.” Hampshire says the Tin is…
Ben and Tanny Kellert recently returned from a trip to Rwanda with more than just photos of a great vacation. The two were on a vision trip through the Wellspring Foundation for Education, a group that has been working in Rwanda since 2004, with a nation seeking to rebuild their nation in the aftermath of…
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(as published in the April 3 edition of The Community Press) The Flagstaff Region Featured Business is a monthly newspaper and web feature presented in partnership by Flagstaff County and The Community Press. Forster’s Greenhouses 14516 Hwy 53 near Forestburg 780-582-2460 Open April 30 to June 30, daily 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. Right…