Poaching of fish on Oldman River
In what has been called a significant poaching case, six Lethbridge men pleaded guilty to poaching threatened fish and were fined $1,000 each for taking four [...]
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October 14th, 2015 ~ Vol. 85 No. 40
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Saying Goodbye
Approximately 400 people attended the public memorial for Terry Blanchette and his daughter Hailey at the Crowsnest Consolidated High School on October 9. A few of Hailey’s and Terry’s possessions on display at Friday’s memorial at Crowsnest Consolidated High School including a Montreal Canadiens hockey sweater that Hailey inherited from her father.
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Thar She Blows...... Not!
Remember that Brylcreem ad from the 1950’s. Yup I used it. How else could I get an Elvis wave in my hair? While hair dressings have been around for a long time it might interest you to know that the use of oil in the hair helped spark [...]
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Local woodworker donates angelic exhibit to Crowsnest Health Centre
All hospitals need angels to hopefully help provide peace for those in need and now the local hospital has a profusion of angels thanks to a generous donation by [...]
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Dunbar family issues statement to hundreds gathered at memorial
As hundreds gathered for a public memorial service, those closest to slain two-year-old Hailey Dunbar Blanchette said they have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support that has followed in the wake of this terrible family tragedy.
“We would like to [...]
“We would like to [...]
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Foothills riding candidates square off in Pincher Creek
Economy, environment, agriculture and governance dominated the conversation at the Pincher Creek candidates’ forum for the Foothills riding. Five of the six entrants discussed their platforms and [...]
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Council slashes millions from ten-year capital plan
Since it began operating in 1982, all the sewage from Coleman, Blairmore and Frank has flowed into the Frank Waste Water Treatment Plant.
But a funny thing happens to the stuff coming down the pipes when [...]
But a funny thing happens to the stuff coming down the pipes when [...]
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Kuma the Karelian Bear Dog gets a fancy new house
The doghouse is a place you go when your partner is displeased with you for one or more reasons and is usually somewhere you don’t want to be.
It’s a place where your partner won’t [...]
It’s a place where your partner won’t [...]
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Dunbar family issues emotional statement as hundreds gather to mourn Hailey and Terry
As hundreds gathered for a public memorial service, those closest to slain two-year-old Hailey Dunbar Blanchette said they have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of support that has [...]
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Election 2015: Know your Foothills candidates
On Oct. 19, Canadians will be voting in a federal election and candidates in the Foothills riding, formerly Macleod, are on the campaign trail.
Six candidates are competing for this new riding, which was created [...]
Six candidates are competing for this new riding, which was created [...]
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Crowsnest Consolidated Academic and Athetic Awards
Full listing of award recipients. [...]
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Non-whites need not apply
It’s only a 1907 advertisement for the Grand Union Hotel in Coleman but look a little closer and you’ll see that it’s marketing much more than telephone service and new furnishings: it’s marketing an all white staff.
Thirty rooms electric lighted and furnished in first-style, reads the ad.
Bar and table the best that [...]
Thirty rooms electric lighted and furnished in first-style, reads the ad.
Bar and table the best that [...]
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Derek Saretzky to undergo psychiatric assessment
Derek Saretzky, the man accused of killing two-year-old Hailey Dunbar-Blanchette and her father Terry Blanchette is undergoing a 30-day psychiatric assessment to determine whether he is fit to stand trial.
The 22-year old Blairmore man faces [...]
The 22-year old Blairmore man faces [...]
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Hillcrest fire hall once again open and ready
On Sept. 28, after months of preparation, the Hillcrest fire hall was officially reopened in front of a small crowd of local officials, volunteers and fire/rescue personnel.
“The Hillcrest Fire Department has [...]
“The Hillcrest Fire Department has [...]
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Crowsnest native seeks to monetize social media with exciting new business model
A tweet is free.
But not if Crowsnest Consolidated High School (CCHS) graduate of 2010 Matt Heisie has anything to say about it.
The 23-year old Crowsnest native is aiming to
But not if Crowsnest Consolidated High School (CCHS) graduate of 2010 Matt Heisie has anything to say about it.
The 23-year old Crowsnest native is aiming to
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Supermoon total eclipse
On Sunday September 27th you may have been lucky enough to look at the east sky and see a bright blood red moon. Many people gathered outside to witness the once in a generation event with [...]
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Servus welcomes new branch manager with open house
Servus Credit Union welcomed its new branch manager Friday with an open house and a Boys and Girls Club barbecue.
“We thought that instead of [...]
“We thought that instead of [...]
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NDP, MLA, mayor and councillors on protecting the Castle
The NDP, the mayor, several councillors and our MLA are all weighing in on the province’s plan to protect the Castle Wilderness Area with the creation of two new parks.
The NDP: public consultation and jobs
The government is [...]
The NDP: public consultation and jobs
The government is [...]
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A Nightmare at Mount Sorrel
According to the Canadian Military Engineering Museum the origin of the term ‘sapper” lies in the French word "sape," meaning undermine and the Middle French word "sap" that was a spade or a hoe. It seems that in medieval times [...]
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