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Proposed changes to assessment potentially disastrous to Flagstaff – council encourages public to contact MLA

The Government of Alberta is proposing changes to the assessment model for regulated properties such as oil wells and pipelines, which will significantly reduce Flagstaff County’s tax revenue. Flagstaff County Council and administration are extremely concerned about the potentially devastating impact this decision could have on the long-term viability of the entire Flagstaff Region. With…

51st annual Alberta Elks Foundation Raffle winner

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Hardisty Elks members Ron Mazure, pictured left, and Neal Nelson, pictured right, proudly present Jennifer Budden with her prize from the 51st Annual Alberta Elks Foundation Raffle. Budden was drawn for the fourth place prize which was totaled at $1,500 Fas Gas certificate. The ticket was sold in Sedgewick at the ATB in Sedgewick Land…

Deserving salute to a Clan Chieftan

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Rosemary Imlah is a familiar figure to many in Flagstaff, especially those who have attended Robbie Burns Nights or either of the two Clan Gatherings hosted by the Flagstaff Scottish Club held in Sedgewick the past two years. What they may not know is that she acts as Clan Chieftan for the Flagstaff Scottish Club…

Flagstaff Featured Business: Killam Home Hardware

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(as published in the July 8 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. Killam Home Hardware Building Centre 780-385-2364 5029 – 57 St., Killam Darek Graff fondly remembers his first job. It was at the…

Daysland gets great news with grant announcement

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The Province made an announcement on Friday, June 19, that it would be giving out $150 million in water infrastructure grants, including $137 million from the Alberta Municipal Wastewater Partnership, funding 54 projects around Alberta. On Monday, June 29, Daysland CAO Rod Krips announced that Daysland’s application was one of those projects that had received…

Scenes from surprise parade for the RCMP held last Friday

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“Let’s thank our RCMP for the job they do and let them know that we support them in their efforts to do that job.” Flagstaff Family and Community Services (FFCS), as the human services agency serving Flagstaff, was asked to organize an uplifting event to recognize local RCMP members. Invitations were issued in person and…

Sedgewick woman pledges to walk 100km to raise funds and awareness for rare form of cancer

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Elaine DeBock from Sedgewick has pledged to walk 100km over the summer to raise $1,500 for the Canadian Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (CNETS). DeBock has been living with this rare form of cancer since 2013, and since her diagnosis, has been a strong advocate for raising awareness of Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETS), and now is determined to…

Michels Canada selected to construct Keystone XL project

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Michels Canada announced Tuesday, June 23, that it has been awarded the contract from TC Energy Corporation to construct 260km of the Keystone XL Pipeline Project in Alberta. “Michels Canada is pleased to be selected to build the Keystone XL Pipeline Project, which will bring with it thousands of good-paying jobs and economic benefits to…

Kevin Sorenson announces his decision not to run in next Federal Election

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The Honourable Kevin Sorenson, Member of Parliament for Battle River-Crowfoot (formerly Crowfoot), has announced his decision not to run in the 2019 Federal Election. “Six elections, nineteen great years, and various positions with the Official Opposition and Government. Being a Member of Parliament has been the honour of my working life. All of it is…

Smart Advertising with the Agriculture Section: Coming up April 3!

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Be a part of the most anticipated issue of the year: The 2019 Agriculture Special Section is coming April 3! Advertise in 4 papers for 1 straightforward price. Plus we publish it online for thousands of extra impressions. Deadline is a week away. Email or call today if you’re interested in being a part. 780-385-6693 /…

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