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Stress impacts everyone differently; unchecked it can lead to depression. If untreated, depression can end in suicide in some extreme cases. The Men at Risk seminar held at Nights Alive in Sedgewick recently was sponsored by Flagstaff Family and Community Services (FFCS) with facilitator Dayna Sanders of Alberta Health Services (AHS) discussing the causes and…
The Battle River Football Association Rams, who play in the Alberta 6 man Football League, took to the Sedgewick field on Sunday, Aug. 25 to practice.
What happens when you put kids and seniors into the same setting? Well, this past week at the Sodbuster Museum in Strome, we were able to answer that question with our second Annual Museum Kid’s Camp. It was all about our kids digging into the past, while shaping their future.
Craig and Tara Tanton of TnT Instrumentation of Sedgewick welcomed 113 golfers on Friday, Aug. 16 in their seventh annual golf tournament held at the Sedgewick Golf Course.
The population of Lougheed more than tripled on the weekend as guests from all around the area stopped in to attend the 90th anniversary of the Lougheed Fair.
Jace Shannon and his family just returned from California, where Jace, who is now nine-years-old, competed in the 2013 Veritas World Junior Golf Tournament, at the Brookside Golf Club in Pasadena.
The first part of August was quiet for the Killam/ Forestburg RCMP detachment, but on Aug. 6 they were called to two separate break-and-enter complaints in Forestburg that occurred overnight. In the first residence, the occupants were believed to be in the house sleeping at the time the break-in occurred. Entry appeared to be gained…
The first Lougheed Fair was held Oct. 10, 1919, under the auspices of the Goose Creek Agricultural Society. The next 23 years saw the annual fair fall on the first Wednesday in August, then after 1941 the fair was discontinued until after the war.
The Killam/Forest-burg RCMP Detachment members have been busy over the last week with a number of break ins reported in Hardisty and again in Forestburg.
2013’s wet spring replenished many local sloughs, but has also allowed an unwelcome visitor to flourish, Western Water Hemlock.
The 17th Annual Charity Auction, held Friday and Saturday, July 19 and 20 in the Killam Memorial Arena, looks like it was the most successful to date, says organizer Ralph Sorenson, as the initial tallies are starting to come in.