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Since he was seven, Kieran Sherman has been playing tackle football. Sherman learned just over a week ago that he had made the cut for the Football Alberta U16 Alberta Provincial Team, and will be heading to Kamloops this July to play in the Western Championship. Kieran started out as one of 325 players hoping…
The Iron Creek Flying Club rescheduled their COPA (Canadian Owners and Pilots Association) for Kids day due to bad weather earlier in the spring, and held it on Saturday, June 1, at the Flagstaff Regional Airport instead. Even though the number of registered passengers dropped, there were still 48 youth who came by to be…
Flagstaff residents will soon have the opportunity to benefit from a new pilot program that started in Camrose called Camrose Carpool, and is extending to the Flagstaff Region. Lynne Jenkinson, Executive Director at Flagstaff Family and Community Services (FFCS) says she was recently contacted by Camrose Carpool coordinator Nicole Boullione because of the success of…
(as published in the May 22 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. Flagstaff Crafted Flagstaff Crafted was born of our region’s pride in high-quality local handmade goods. Flagstaff County’s Economic Development team had sought…
Alberta’s Community Transition (ACT) made a presentation at the Forestburg Arena on Wednesday, March 2. ACT is an informational effort put forward by the Coal Association of Canada (CAC) in order to explain what is happening with the provincial Climate Leadership Plan, as well as what can be done to protect municipalities that depend on…
The Flagstaff Youth Risk Network held a contest in December of 2015, inviting artists of all ages in the area to submit their artwork promoting proper use of occupant restraints in a vehicle.
On Monday, Dec. 7 at approximately 3:15 p.m. Killam-Forestburg RCMP detachment responded to a robbery at the Sedgewick Gas Station “Go Mart.”
The Killam Wheat Kings ended 2015 with 3-2 road win in Cold Lake and started the new year off with a road game in Vermilion where they came away with a 6-3 win. Forward Clay Lang, meanwhile, has reached the 40-goal plateau and leads the league in scoring.
When Brent and Leanne Gaume celebrated their 10th anniversary of owning and operating the feed mill in Killam as Killam Feed and Farm, they didn’t realize that the feed mill itself opened 50 years ago, on Nov. 27, 1965.
Strome residents sent a clear message to the Minister of Municipal Affairs on Tuesday, Sept. 29, when 94 per cent, or 89 out of 95 voters, chose Option 2, dissolution of the village of Strome to become a hamlet of Flagstaff County.
