POPS Home Hardware in High Prairie is donating a playhouse to raise money for the CT Scan. POPS employees Angela Gauchier, left, and Bill Hitchcock pose beside the beautiful building. Hitchcock and his staff including Wayne Pilkey and Edgar Galdue, built the playhouse with all materials and labour donated by POPS. It took about two days to build the playhouse. Tickets will be distributed soon for sale at various venues in High Prairie. The playhouse was also featured in the July 29 High Prairie Elks Stampede Parade on POPS Home Hardware float.

34 days and counting: East Prairie ready to open Hillview Elementary School
Excitement is building as East Prairie Metis Settlement prepares to open the first school on the settlement in about 40 years.

CN Rail investing $15.6 in shortline
Canada’s largest railway company – CN - is allocating $15.6 million toward improvements on its existing line from Smith, through McLennan, and up to Hay River, NWT.

Peavine girls win provincial softball title
Peavine Metis Settlement prides itself on being the ‘Settlement of Champions’.

Property sells like hotcakes
The sale of prime lakefront property lots at Hilliard’s Bay Estates on Lesser Slave Lake is proving to be anything but a hard sell.

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