Mass Effect 3 release busy time for Mark Meer
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor
With today’s world-wide release of Bioware’s Mass Effect 3, Sedgewick born and raised Mark Meer will reprise his role as Commander Shepard for millions of gamers worldwide.
Sales are expected to match or exceed those of Mass Effect 2, which sold over two million copies the first week it was out.

Woody Holler and his ensemble hit the Palace Theatre in Daysland
Leslie Cholowsky – Editor
Cowboy nostalgia was strong on Palace Theatre’s stage on Thursday, Mar. 1 as Woody Holler and his orchestra of Richard Moody on violin, Greg Lowe on guitar and Daniel Koulack on double bass, with Woody himself on guitar and primary vocals, took centre stage with a yodelled howdy.
Battle River Watershed Alliance identifies priorities at Forestburg meeting
Val Vincett – Staff Reporter
The Battle River Watershed Alliance (BRWA) held a meeting at the Forestburg Community Hall on Wednesday, Feb. 29.
This was a workshop designed to hear back on what Flagstaff residents told the committee about the land and water during BRWA’s November 2011 community workshops, plus a chance to tell the committee what the most pressing issues in your region are.