CHSPS shop class builds structures for great causes
Above: The Central High Sedgewick Public School Shop Class built the shelter pictured, and the structure will be donated and placed at Sedgewick Lake for public use.
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BRBL All Stars beat Powerline League
The Battle River All Star team won 6-3 over the Powerline league All Stars . Front Row L-R Lorne Schulte, Blaine Wolbeck, Cody Wolbeck, Minor league player with Dave Andreassen (grandson of the late Harry Andreassen) Blayd Anholt. Back Row L-R Sam Johnson, Mitchel Frost, Corey Martz, Braden Erickson, Dave Curtis, Dean Brodie, Nolan Miller,…
Paterson Grain announces plans to build 55,000 tonne Unit Train Loading Facility near Daysland
Paterson Grain announced plans Friday, June 26, to build a new unit train loading facility near Daysland. The facility, which will have storage capacity of over 55,000 metric tonnes, is expected to begin accepting grain in 2016. The new facility will be Paterson Grain’s third Inland Export Terminal in Alberta, and will incorporate the most…
Killam Minor Hockey receives 2015 Hockey Association of the Year award
Killam Minor Hockey recently learned that they have been awarded the 2015 Minor Hockey Association of the Year Award from Hockey Alberta. Hockey Alberta Executive Director Rob Litwinski said in the notification letter, “This award is presented to an association judged to have made an outstanding contribution to its community by providing properly organized programs…
Terry and Donna Howe: celebrating two lifetimes of building community
Terry and Donna Howe of Alliance are being recognized by the Battle River Community Foundation as “community builders,” people who dedicate their time and energy to helping local communities thrive. The couple will be the guests of honour at a tribute evening taking place in Alliance on May 29. All proceeds from the dinner will…
Newest Corporal happy to be back working in rural Alberta
Killam RCMP Detachment members have welcomed a new corporal this month, as Corporal James Malone arrived. Malone replaces Cpl. Brent Robinson, who has moved to Rocky Mountain House. Malone comes to Killam from a detachment in Nunavut that was 500 km north of the Arctic Circle.
Local RCMP Detachment welcomes new commander
The Killam RCMP Detachment has a new commander, as Sgt. Judith Devoe has taken up the position. Devoe has replaced Staff Sergeant Lee Brachmann, and comes to Killam from Depot, the RCMP training facility in Regina, where she was an Applied Police Sciences Facilitator for three years.
Terrific sendoff for Daysland Grad Class of 2015
The Grade 12 class of Daysland School held their graduation ceremony in the school gym on Friday, May 1, with the theme ‘The world awaits.’