The A&W Root Bear and Albert Babkirk, 89, dance the night away at the ‘50s and ‘60s Family Dance at the High Prairie Municipal Library Sept. 13. The dance was part of a weekend of celebrations organized mostly by Janet Porter and Vicky Barsalou called High Prairie Settlement Celebrations. A&W was one of many major sponsors so it was fitting the Root Bear attended.

2,056 days in the making!
It’s been too long as far as East Prairie Metis Settlement residents are concerned, but the grand opening of the Baker’s Crossing Bridge is scheduled for Sept. 30 at 2 p.m.

Officials laud Hillview School’s opening
As Jason BigCharles and some of his Grade 3/4 students sing ‘O Canada’ in Cree, the East Prairie Metis Settlement’s flag goes up the mast outside Hillview School.

Jean campaigning on past record
Seeking his third term as the MP for Fort McMurray-Athabasca, Brian Jean is pointing to his work on transportation issues and legislation as well as their benefits to Albertans.

5-year-old riding tall in the saddle
He may be small in stature but he’s already making a big name for himself on the rodeo circuit.

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