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February 17, 2010
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Seed plant gets $2M funding boost
There was plenty of praise for the federal government’s $2 million investment in the new seed cleaning plant for High Prairie.
Left-right are High Prairie Mayor Rick Dumont; High Prairie Seed Cleaning Co-op plant manager Bryant Kushner; Fort McMurray-Athabasca
Conservative MP Brian Jean; co-op chairperson Kenny Stewart; and M.D. of Big Lakes Reeve Alvin Billings. Read the full story
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Seed plant gets $2M funding boost
The federal government is providing $2 million for the new seed cleaning plant in High Prairie, which is welcome news for its supporters.
Hospital announcement could come in 2-3 weeks
Health minister coming to town in March, says MLA
Historic park sign damaged
Water leaking into the Historic Prairie River Park sign, has Donald Fevang and Violet Komisar concerned with the possible damages.
Tube run opens at Little Smoky Ski Hill
The Smoky River Ski Hill is continually adding to its current list of athletic opportunities to make skiers enjoy their time at the hill each year.
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Olympic Torchbearer shares experience
Beyond her wildest dreams! It’s how Joussard resident Doris Duchesneau described her experience while carrying the Olympic Torch at Dawson Creek, B.C. Jan. 31.
Library fire engine a hit with kids
Call it the little engine that could – or rather, the little engine that does...
Chwok named to NPHL East All-Star Team
High Prairie’s Ian Chwok was named to the team in goal. He joined the Regals in December and almost led the Regals to the playoffs as their undisputed MVP.
South Peace News Sport Shorts
Ice fishing tournament Feb. 20, Italian Night supper Feb. 22, Town and Country Feb. 26-28, Enilda firemen’s rally Feb. 28, Elks Snowmobile Rally Feb. 28
New Oilers arena a waste of money
I’m a die-hard Edmonton Oilers fan. Even with their lack-lustre 2009 – 2010 season, I have watched almost every game like any avid fan would.
Local: Politics, politics and more politics
Citizens in and around High Prairie might find it strange nobody is asking them what they think of health services.
Theresa's Tidbits: Olympics showcase our country, athletes
Scene: The speed skating track at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin.
‘Waltz With Bashir’ is mind numbing
There have been many documentaries and stories written about the perpetual Arab-Israeli conflict, but none has been more
controversial in recent memory than Ari Folman’s ‘Waltz With Bashir’.
Lifes Like That: Hawaii is only a plane ticket away
I’m currently hiding under the nearest mountain of dirty laundry (some of the clothing has dragged itself down the hallway,
screaming over the hideous conditions at the bottom of the pile but I find it far preferable to the war zone that’s going on in my house right now).
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