Paper isn’t just paper, at least when it comes to recycling
When it comes to recycling, the term ‘paper’ encompasses a very broad spectrum of materials, and really isn’t very helpful when trying to make a decision to toss it or…
Augustana hosts successful Reading University for Flagstaff students
Seventy-five Grade 2 and 3 students in the Battle River School Division (BRSD), including a class from Flagstaff, just graduated from a very unique program, called Reading University. This program…
Legendary rockers Trooper pack the house in Sedgewick
Legendary Canadian rock band Trooper made their first Sedgewick appearance on Sunday, July 15, putting on a terrific show for a big crowd at the Wild Rose Co-op Recreation Centre.…
Flagstaff Waste tells public wish-cycling is not the same as recycling
The first week that one of the big yellow Flagstaff Waste commingled recycling bins was in Killam, someone deposited two coffee makers into the bin. This doesn't just ruin it…
Significant damage to Strome Fire Hall after lightning strike
A lightning strike on the Strome Fire Hall started a fire on Friday, July 13, around 8 p.m. Firefighters were unable to enter the building, says Flagstaff Regional Emergency Services…
LA Modellers host annual Fun Fly event over weekend
After a 24-hour delay due to high winds, the Lougheed Alberta Modellers, also known as the LA Modellers, held their Fun Fly event on Sunday, July 15. Although the event…
Killam woman wins VIP table to Trooper from Wild Rose Co-op
Karali Newby from Killam was the lucky winner of a Supreme Trooper prize package with 10 VIP Gold tickets to see legendary rock band Trooper, Sunday, July 15 in Sedgewick.…