Elizabeth Chambers of Brownfield, Peighton Hampshire of Sedgewick, and Owen Johnson of Killam will be representing Zone 4 at the Alberta Winter Games, where they will compete in the Slalom events. The three are all members of the Valley Alpine Ski Club, from Valley Ski Hill in Alliance. The games are taking place Feb. 13 through 15 in the Lakeland Region, where Bonnyville, Cold Lake, and Glendon will be co-hosting different events.
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Local skiers heading to Alberta Winter Games

Peighton Hampshire, Owen Johnson, and Elizabeth Chambers from the Valley Alpine Ski Club have qualified for the Alberta Winter Games in Alpine Skiing, alongside their coaches. Competing in Slalom events, they are part of a returning race team that trains intensively. The games, hosted in February, are a significant opportunity for young athletes.
Sedgewick Business Association bringing community together
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Sedgewick Business Association bringing community together

Katie Freadrich founded the Sedgewick Business Association to create family events, inspired by her childhood memories. With support from other local business owners, they hosted successful activities like a Valentine's Dance and an Easter Egg Hunt, engaging the community. The association thrives on volunteer efforts and aims to enhance community connections.
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Sydney Hampshire receives Humanitarian Award

Sydney Hampshire, daughter of Murray and Marta Hampshire, received the humanitarian award from the Canadian Federation of Medical Students and CPAMD. A first-year medical student and author, she has overcome personal challenges, including a stroke. Her experiences inspire her commitment to rural medicine and community integration in Flagstaff.
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Sedgewick’s Ferrier making most of his team and wagons

The 81st edition of the Canadian Percheron Broadcaster highlights Roger Ferrier's passion for Percheron horses and wagon rides. Owning a team for 15 years, he participates in parades, weddings, and organizes camping trips with friends. Photographer Joe Hartung captures these experiences, contributing to the magazine’s cover. Ferrier also hosts cutter rallies and dreams of farming with his team.