Robin Tarnowetzki

Stettler characters not ‘creepy’ Toronto-style

Toronto is an extremely diverse place, and in my four years living there, I resided in what’s generally believed to be a sketchy area.

Snow removal mounting issue for town

Last Tuesday’s town council meeting dealt with — you guessed it — snow removal on Stettler streets.

Trustees breathe life into defibrillator debate

The Clearview School Division had budget deliberations on its plate this month, but last week’s meeting got livelier

Remnants of the Stettler region’s latest snowfall are evident on main street. More than 20 centimetres of snow fell Monday and Tuesday in the latest major storm.

Wild winter weather takes Stettler by storm

Stettler and the rest of Alberta were hit with another premature snowstorm Monday and Tuesday.

Remnants of the Stettler region’s latest snowfall are evident on main street. More than 20 centimetres of snow fell Monday and Tuesday in the latest major storm.

Rally underlines impact of distance education

Teachers and supporters from all over the province gathered in Edmonton on Saturday to protest the Alberta government’s cuts

Prairie folk can attest that Torontonians really don’t know what cold is all about

The hardest thing about moving from Toronto back to the Prairies, hands-down, is the cold.

Arie and Diana (Dennis) Vandervelden canoe with Diana’s niece

Prairie paddling worth chronicling for Stettler native and her husband

Stettler native Diana (Dennis) Vandervelden and her husband, Arie Vandervelden, love canoeing in the badlands.

Arie and Diana (Dennis) Vandervelden canoe with Diana’s niece
Robin Tarnowetzki

Rider pride warms Stettler arrival

I found out Nov. 1 that I got a job as a reporter with the Stettler Independent and the Castor Advance.

Robin Tarnowetzki

Young, old students pitch in packing boxes

After almost three weeks of donating items, Stettler Elementary School and Stettler Middle School packed boxes for Operation Christmas Child

Stettler residents campaign in support of historic house

A group of Stettler citizens wants to raise money to renovate the historical Estonian House on the Stettler Town and Country Museum

Maggie Mackenzie (Eileen) and Kelsey Gamache (Feargal) take a bow last Friday night at the Stettler Performing Arts Centre after Wildcat Theatre’s production of “Back to the 80s ... the Totally Awesome Musical.”

Modern school generation fashions 80s’ era in style

Wildcat Theatre finished this year’s run of “Back to the 80s … the Totally Awesome Musical” on Saturday, and it’s safe to say

Maggie Mackenzie (Eileen) and Kelsey Gamache (Feargal) take a bow last Friday night at the Stettler Performing Arts Centre after Wildcat Theatre’s production of “Back to the 80s ... the Totally Awesome Musical.”

Town council pops out of hall, eyes Plan B for outdoor rinks

Recognizing the Saskatchewan Roughriders’ victory in the CFL west final Sunday afternoon, Stettler’s town council meeting Monday night

Stettler students go blue in battle against bullying

It’s National Bullying Awareness Week this week, and anti-bullying groups are trying to promote bullying awareness and education

School highlights cosmetology class

The Community Transitions class experienced the Stettler Steam Train last week with a ride down to Big Valley

William E. Hay students show their theatrical side

Students are thrilled to see the summer weather finally here.

High school ‘reduces global footprint’ to mark Earth Day

William E. Hay Composite High School would like to congratulate the badminton players

William E. Hay Composite High School hosted its science fair last week. Entries included projects from Amy Son and Jennifer Taylor who made a flute out of PCP piping. The science fair marked the end of Project Week.

High school football team needs junior trainers

William E. Hay Composite High School students were waiting eagerly for the snow to disappear and for spring weather to arrive!

William E. Hay Composite High School hosted its science fair last week. Entries included projects from Amy Son and Jennifer Taylor who made a flute out of PCP piping. The science fair marked the end of Project Week.

Wildcats’ Gendre earns gold medal wrestling on national stage

Congratulations to William E. Hay Composite High School student Carlie Gendre, who won a gold medal

Gendre wrestles gold medal in Calgary

Much like the past week, the upcoming weeks for William E. Hay Composite High School students and teachers are filled

Faces of a generation - Students from Christ-King Catholic School stand in front of the touring Portraits of Honour mural on display in Stettler on Sept. 12.
Faces of a generation - Students from Christ-King Catholic School stand in front of the touring Portraits of Honour mural on display in Stettler on Sept. 12.