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Darren Stoneman takes part in AMSA action. (Photo submitted)
Darren Stoneman takes part in AMSA action. (Photo submitted)
Crop dusters come in and out at the Castor Airport, serving as a backdrop to the Castor Trap Club tournament. (Kevin Sabo/Castor Advance)

Castor Trap Club hosts year-end tournament

The Castor Trap Club hosted its final tournament of the season on…

Crop dusters come in and out at the Castor Airport, serving as a backdrop to the Castor Trap Club tournament. (Kevin Sabo/Castor Advance)
Health Canada encourages voluntary reporting of problem products. Downtown Ottawa, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Health Canada encourages caution in purchasing second-hand items

With the increase in online selling amidst the current Canadian affordability crisis,…

Health Canada encourages voluntary reporting of problem products. Downtown Ottawa, Tuesday, June 30, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Shelley Boileau and the Dick family uncover the Dixy Theatre sign. (Kevin Sabo/Bashaw Star)

Bashaw’s historic Majestic Theatre hosts ‘Light the Dixy’ event

An event a year in the planning took place at Bashaw’s Majestic…

Shelley Boileau and the Dick family uncover the Dixy Theatre sign. (Kevin Sabo/Bashaw Star)
A historical photo of the Donalda Creamery. (Donalda Museum photo)

Donalda Museum fundraising for creamery restoration

The Donalda Museum is back in fundraising mode. While not the only…

A historical photo of the Donalda Creamery. (Donalda Museum photo)
Around 150 racers took part in a five-day, 1,800-kilometre journey through Alberta and Saskatchewan. (Miles of Mayhem Facebook photo)
Around 150 racers took part in a five-day, 1,800-kilometre journey through Alberta and Saskatchewan. (Miles of Mayhem Facebook photo)
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UPDATE: Stettler County rejects Clearview request for panel members

The County of Stettler council has, at least temporarily, denied a request…

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Nathan Okoroafor (#54) makes a defensive tackle. (Dave Morris photo)

Stettler Wildcats downed in Sylvan

The Stettler Wildcats’ offensive woes continued as they hit the road for…

Nathan Okoroafor (#54) makes a defensive tackle. (Dave Morris photo)
Stettler County (Lisa Joy/Stettler Independent)

Stettler County council concerned about Shooting Lake water levels

And other highlights from the Sept. 13 meeting

Stettler County (Lisa Joy/Stettler Independent)
The proposed Bar W Resort RV park would include 318 sites on the south side of Buffalo Lake. (Image contributed)

Stettler County Bar W Resort takes another step forward

Permit approved during Stettler County MPC meeting on Sept. 8

The proposed Bar W Resort RV park would include 318 sites on the south side of Buffalo Lake. (Image contributed)
Royal Canadian Legion logo. (File image)

Stettler Legion reopens with new executive

There are some big changes happening at the Stettler Legion. Following the…

Royal Canadian Legion logo. (File image)
Alberta finance minister Nate Horner speaks to the media at a news conference in Calgary Thursday, June 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Another agency increases Alberta’s credit rating

‘This credit rating upgrade is another testament to our prudent fiscal management’: Horner

Alberta finance minister Nate Horner speaks to the media at a news conference in Calgary Thursday, June 29, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh
Stettler Wildcat Taylor Watt runs the ball while holding off Bonnyville Voyageur Jon Degamo. (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)

PHOTOS: Stettler Wildcats downed in exhibition play

A significantly retooled Stettler Wildcats were defeated on home turf in their…

Stettler Wildcat Taylor Watt runs the ball while holding off Bonnyville Voyageur Jon Degamo. (Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)
A new website for employers and employees seeking information on sexual harassment in Alberta is now up and running. (File photo))

New website is one-stop information resource on sexual harassment in workplace

According to Alberta’s Worker’s Resource Centre, when someone faces sexual harassment on…

A new website for employers and employees seeking information on sexual harassment in Alberta is now up and running. (File photo))
A third public access defibrillator has been installed in Castor, this one just outside the main doors of Gus Wetter School. (Kevin Sabo/Castor Advance)

Third public access defibrillator in Castor

Thanks to assistance from Clearview Public Schools, the volunteer group Smile Like…

A third public access defibrillator has been installed in Castor, this one just outside the main doors of Gus Wetter School. (Kevin Sabo/Castor Advance)
Fireworks over the water at Calgary GlobalFest. (Anthony Holland photo)

Pair of Castor fireworks artists take part on world stage

A pair of Castor-based pyrotechnic artists had the opportunity to perform on…

Fireworks over the water at Calgary GlobalFest. (Anthony Holland photo)
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OPINION: It’s time to shed light on the darkness

World Suicide Prevention Day is Sept. 10

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Stettler Dental Clinic hosted a well-attended community barbecue on Aug. 30. (Krysta Unsworth/Stettler Independent)

Stettler Dental hosts community barbecue

Stettler Dental Clinic hosted a well-attended community barbecue in its parking lot…

Stettler Dental Clinic hosted a well-attended community barbecue on Aug. 30. (Krysta Unsworth/Stettler Independent)
A ratepayer has a disscussion with a group of county staff during the Sept. 5 session. (Photos by Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)

County of Stettler resumes County in the Community events

The beginning of September marked the re-start of the County of Stettler’s…

A ratepayer has a disscussion with a group of county staff during the Sept. 5 session. (Photos by Kevin Sabo/Stettler Independent)
Faith and Terry Gabert have ensured that future generations can enjoy their grasslands. (Sean Feagan photo)

New nature conservancy north of Stettler

An area surrounding Meeting Creek, north of Stettler, is being preserved for…

Faith and Terry Gabert have ensured that future generations can enjoy their grasslands. (Sean Feagan photo)