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(as published in the December 12 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. Budding Ideas & Paw Prints 5008 50 St., Killam 780-385-3014 Hours of operation: 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Tuesday to Friday 9…
The Town of Sedgewick has made an announcement regarding the next in their series of concerts, following up the hugely-successful November Brett Kissel concert with country music artist Clay Walker, on Saturday, April 6. After exploding onto the Texas honky-tonk scene in 1993 with back-to-back number one hits: “What’s It To You” and “Live Until…
Shane Pospisil from New West Opportunities presented to Daysland residents at their town hall meeting, held Nov. 14 at the Sunbeam Senior’s Centre. New West has been hired by the Flagstaff Inter-municipal Partnership (FIP) to facilitate public consultation, and to that end, Pospisil told residents that he and his team would be appearing throughout Flagstaff…
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Two big wins for the Wheaties last weekend have brought them to the top of the North Eastern Alberta Junior B Hockey League leaderboard. The Wheat Kings played in Killam on Friday, Oct. 19, against the St. Paul Canadiens. They won the high-scoring game 6-5 after three-and-a-half minutes of gruelling overtime. On Saturday, Oct. 20,…
As municipalities in Flagstaff County continue to work on developing a regional fire service plan, all nine have agreed to extend the existing fire agreement, scheduled originally to expire Dec. 31, 2017, and then extended to the end of this year, for another year as they continue to work towards the development of a regional…
With fall comes the changing of the leaves, the inevitable rain or snow, and the Hardisty Invitational X-Country, with schools from all over east central Alberta taking part. Taking place at the same time was the Battle River Regional cross-country and Flagstaff County cross county. Results from this year’s Hardisty Invitational are as follows: Grade…
Flagstaff County hosted Flagstaff Celebrates Success on Wednesday, Oct. 17, at the Killam Community Hall to a sold out crowd. The evening started out with a mini-marketplace with Flagstaff crafted objects, and included a table from guest speaker Rachel Mielke, owner and founder of Hillberg and Berk. Reeve Don Kroetch got things started off, welcoming…
When the single largest importer of plastic in the world virtually closes the doors to everyone else, demanding near perfect sortation, the ripple effect even comes as far as East Central Alberta. China closed its doors to all but the purest, cleanest loads starting January 2018, dropping their acceptable levels of contamination down to 0.5…