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When newly promoted Corporal Trent Cleveland first arrived in Killam in May 2017, he didn’t know much about the Detachment, but he was certainly familiar with the area. Cleveland grew up in Camrose, and often visited Flagstaff County where he still has relatives. He was excited to transfer from the Wetaskiwin RCMP to Killam, he…
Two Years for Cattle Rustling Originally Published January 4, 1924 – Served overseas; secured military medal and one bar; tried to earn a thousand dollars reward for “bull-dogging” a buffalo at the recent buffalo stampede staged in the Wainwright park for the Ince Moving Picture Corporation; and perpetrated the largest cattle theft in northern Alberta,…
The board of Flagstaff Waste Management, comprised of elected officials from every member community in Flagstaff County and Rosalind, have recently voted to amend the recycling program by pulling out of plastics recycling altogether for the time being. Councillors heard from Murray Hampshire, Manager of Flagstaff Waste Management, and David Dahl, Diversions and Recycling Program…
(as published in the July 3 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. Greasy D’s Rod & Kustom 5014 49 Street Daysland, Alberta 780-678-6809 Daymion Weiss figures he doesn’t just rebuild vehicles for a living….
The Battle River School Division each year recognizes groups from around the region who make a significant contribution or achievement to the schools and students in the region. BRSD Vice Chair Karen Belich says, “Schools, and our school division, are lucky enough to receive support from so very many generous people and organizations. “Especially in…
Forestburg TOPS members were recently recognized in Red Deer, during Alberta Provincial Recognition Days for TOPS. TOPS stands for ‘take off pounds sensibly’ and is an international organization founded in 1948. Forestburg TOPS members were recognized for having lost over 22 pounds per person in 2018, making them the biggest losers. Also receiving awards in…
The Flagstaff Fusion Tyke team wrapped up a successful season with a 11-1-1 record. They played teams from Lloydminster, Cold Lake, Wainwright, and Vermilion. This included going undefeated at the Tyke Festival in Sedgewick and also undefeated at their year-end tournament in Vermilion. The kids, 5-8-years-old, from Hardisty, Daysland, Lougheed, Killam, and Sedgewick played phenomenally…
(as published in the June 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. Griffy’s Antiques 216 Lady Vivian Ave. W. Galahad, Alberta 780-583-3961 For as long as he can remember, Robin Griffiths has enjoyed “collecting…
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