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Top Stories This Week - August 29, 2012


UFA Small Town Hero nominee


In front, left-right are Chase Henley and Cameron Henley. In back, left-right, are Angela Henley holding Cruze Henley, Beesabeille the bee mascot and Brian Henley.



Residents rally for their UFA Small Town Hero nominee

Although the UFA Small Town Hero contest is nearing the end, people continue to show their support for contestant Angela Henley in public and online.


Exciting year at Smoky River Visitor Information Centre

Alana Chenard and Chantal Laverdiere had a very busy summer at the Smoky River Tourism Visitor Information Centre in Falher, handling over 900 visitors in July and August.


Japan clientele coming to region for Cargill grand opening

Next week’s grand opening of Cargill’s multi-million dollar grain handling facility located west of McLennan will have an international flavour.

Opinion


Commentary: Thank goodness for politicians! Seriously!

Now, if you think about it, we wouldn’t actually have this Alberta problem if it weren’t for a politician. It took a politician to create the problem, and it’s very likely going to be a politician, or several of them, to make the problem go away.


SRE From The Hip: It's time to adjust our driving habits

As the sun begins to set on what has proved to be a fabulous summer we now need to shift our collective attention as motorists to the importance of paying attention around school zones and school buses throughout the region.

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Spotlight


Spotlight: Beauty abounds on trail system

The Grouard-Peace River Trail Net Society hosted its annual Trail Day on Aug. 18, offering a number of people the chance to explore one of the many trails set out in Hilliard’s Bay Provincial Park.


Spotlight: Motorists reminded to slow down and be aware as school classes resume

Next week’s migration to school by students comes with an important reminder to area motorists from RCMP.


Your Horoscope for the fifth week of August

VIRGO - Aug 24/Sept 22 You are overly focused on the minute details of the things you do, Virgo. But somehow the bigger picture has escaped your perusal lately. Remedy that this week.


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