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Municipal District of Smoky River No. 130 residents Dave and Charlene Marchildon along with their three children, Hayes, 5, Karsyn, 4, and Paisley, 2 enjoying the great outdoors from their beutifully sculptured fire pit seating area at their residence located northwest of Falher.



Marchildon family awarded Albert Fontaine Beautiful Yard Award

Hard work, dedication and pride are all key attributes which have earned Falher area residents Dave and Charlene Marchildon the 2012 Albert Fontaine Beautiful Yard Award.


McLennan group launches fundraiser for local woman

Imagine being stranded in the middle of the ocean with people around you holding life preservers, but nobody can reach you.


Residents asked to be on the lookout for rats

Residents in the Smoky River region are being asked to be vigilant about the possible emergence of rats following the recent outbreak in southern Alberta.

Opinion


Commentary: The time for talking is over

The time for talk regarding the new provincial impaired driving legislation is officially over.


SRE From The Hip: Rewarding carreers for volunteer firefighters

Future employment opportunities are plentiful in the province for anyone considering an active career in the emergency response sector.


SRE Where Things Stand: Peace officer training, equipment should include sidearms

Last week, the provincial government announced they would not be creating the Alberta Public Safety and Law Enforcement Training Centre in Fort Macleod, saying it would not be a wise use of taxpayers’ dollars.


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Spotlight: Impaired driving limits haven't changed, penalties have

Alberta takes another step toward safer roads for all Albertans with increases to existing administrative penalties for drivers with blood alcohol concentrations (BAC) of .05 to .08.


Spotlight: Aster Yellows infecting canola, other crops

There have been many reports of a disease showing up in crops like canola throughout western Canada, known as Aster Yellows, but producers are simply going to have to take it in stride, says Normand Boulet, agricultural fieldman for the M.D. of Smoky River


Your Horoscope for the first week of September

VIRGO - Aug 24/Sept 22 Virgo, though you may not know where your path will lead this week, you are deeply aware that an adventure is in store. Take some time to prepare your mind and body.


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