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Dean Berrecloth, Public Works Superintendent for the Town of Killam, just returned on July 7 from a week in High River, where he assisted in clean up after massive flooding in the town. Berrecloth is the Vice-President of the Alberta Public Works Assoc., (APWA) and as soon as the flooding occurred, he was in touch…
Cindy Charpentier of Bawlf has always been a fighter; she says that started from birth when medical staff tried to keep her mother from giving birth to her until the doctor arrived, and she fought her way out anyway. Charpentier, now 55, has a different fight on her hands now, she is dealing with a…
Shawn Knievel, moved from Killam to Camrose at under a year old, but he recently made the Knievel family proud by winning the prestigious Rosie Award from the Alberta Media Production Industries Association, for Best Student Production, for a dramatic piece he co-produced with girlfriend Amanda Trimble called “Dear 604/Chere 604.”
Newspapers are alive and well in Canada. Eight in 10 Canadians have read a newspaper in the last week in print or on a newspaper site. And each day, more than half of Canadians read.
On July 16, The Community Press turns 105 years old. To celebrate, for a limited time, we’re letting readers view Volume 1, Issue 1 of the Sedgewick Sentinel (later renamed The Community Press) online. Check it out below. >>
• Killam Auxiliary News • New Daysland Correspondent! • Forestburg hockey player returns from whirlwind tour of Europe, with 29 games in 14 days • Killam/Forestburg RCMP deal with complaints of fraud • RCMP request assistance in Daysland vandalism case • Need a new book? Check out Carmonie’s suggestions • Photo – House of Hope…
These Alliance women raised awareness for the plight of women in the world. They raised funds via sponsorship in the amount of $180 which will go to projects overseen by the Associated Country Women of The World (ACWW).
Lougheed Mayor Deb Smith chaired an Open House meeting with Council on Thursday, May 2, to present the village’s 2012 Financial Statement, 2013 Budget, and the village’s Strategic Plan for 2013-14.
The Hardisty UCW had an early Mother’s Day Strawberry Tea at the United Church on Saturday, May 4, followed by a concert from the River Hills Chorus, based out of Wainwright.
On Apr. 27, the Killam/Forestburg RCMP Detachment was asked to investigate a 911 Emergency call. During the call, nothing was said, and police now have the responsibility to ensure the person who called is okay.
The Town of Sedgewick held a town hall meeting at the Sedgewick Hall on Thursday, May 2.