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Vivian Bennett’s art, a reflection of prairie life and culture

Vivian Bennett’s art, a reflection of prairie life and culture

The painter Vivian Bennett's work can be described in many ways – vibrant, surreal, warm, larger-than-life – but through all of ...
Erskine pre-schoolers enjoy an hour of fun and games

Erskine pre-schoolers enjoy an hour of fun and games

Erskine pre-schoolers had a great time enjoying an hour of friendly competitive playtime with their classmates and friends as they...
Seafood and comedy bring people in droves

Seafood and comedy bring people in droves

The Halkirk Community Hall was filled to the seams as more than 200 people came out to support the Halkirk Elks' Alaskan Seafood & Comedy...
Puppet theatre entertains while sparking creative spirit

Puppet theatre entertains while sparking creative spirit

It was a full house in both Big Valley and Donalda on Wednesday, Jan. 24 as Edmonton's WP Puppet Theatre came to play.
Saving the unwanted, unadoptable animals

Saving the unwanted, unadoptable animals

In her more than eight years working in the animal welfare field, Erin Deems saw everything from moments of joy to moments of sadness.
Healthy lifestyles leads to life-long love of martial arts

Healthy lifestyles leads to life-long love of martial arts

When Dave Hargreaves signed his kids up for TaeKwon-do, the goal was to provide them with a healthy, confidence-building and fun activity.
Pushing boundaries with metal and sculpting intricate works of art

Pushing boundaries with metal and sculpting intricate works of art

In one of the most unexpected of places, at the heart of Stettler's industrial area is a white quonset that has the most exquisite...
In search of community bonding, trio initiates online theft awareness

In search of community bonding, trio initiates online theft awareness

It was a post on Facebook that was the straw that broke Cory Marshall's camel's back: a kid, who had received a dirt bike as a present...