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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…
In its sixth year, Flagstaff Fusion Lacrosse League is fielding five teams this year, from Tyke (the equivalent of novice and pre-novice in hockey) to Midget, including one all-girls novice team. Novice in lacrosse is equivalent to atom in hockey. League President Curtis Hrdlicka says that the teams average 12 players, with 15 on the…
Daysland School’s Class of 2019 celebrated their graduation on Friday, May 3, under the theme “And so the adventure begins….” This year’s relatively small class with 13 grads, and only 12 attending the ceremony, made for a more intimate setting, with grads settled on the gym stage for the first time in many years. Originally…
(as published in the May 1 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. MANTL Bay 2 #6 Spruce Dr., Box 809, Sedgewick 780-851-7315 Asked to describe MANTL in one word, CEO Matthew Kenna responds without…
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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…