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June 8, 2011


Boss toss

Anthony Anderson puts every ounce of energy he has into his toss in the junior boy’s discus at the Prairie River Junior High School Track and Field Meet May 31. His best of three tosses was 14.82 metres which placed him sixth. The PRJH meet is the first track and field competition of any significance for the students, who are beginning to learn the skills in track events. Please see more coverage and results, click HERE.



A story 100 years in the making!

Little did they know it, but when Swan Bloom and Pete Nielsen homesteaded together on land beside each other July 10, 1911, that their families would still be living on the land they loved so dearly.


Children ready for safe summer of fun

It was an afternoon of education, as children made their way tightly around orange pylons on their bicycles, learned hand signals and traffic safety, and had their helmets checked.


Hillview students have talent!

Following in the footsteps of the ‘Got Talent’ television shows, Hillview School in East Prairie Métis Settlement held their own May 31.


Pans in fire for business attraction

The Grocery People and Loblaws remain the focus of the Town of High Prairie’s economic development pursuit committee.

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Triple jump record falls at PRJH meet

Joe Villa broke a school record dating back to the 1990s when his fifth attempt in the triple jump resulted in a new mark of 11.20 metres.




Editorial: Dog and pony show continues

At the time of this writing the morning of June 3, it has been 19 days since the devastating wildfires occurred in the Lesser Slave Lake region.


National: Gone in 120 seconds

Baseball player Yogi Berra, coach and team manager for both the New York Yankees and Mets teams, is famous for his mixed up quotes and metaphors.


DVD Corner: 'A Film Unfinished' a must-see movie

Although it can be difficult to watch, A Film Unfinished offers a new and compelling perspective about the Nazi atrocities against Jewish people during the Second World War.






Spotlight: Faust tournament enjoys fine weather and fishing

Anglers of all ages came from all parts of northern Alberta to the shores of the Lesser Slave Lake to reel in the big one May 28 and 29.


Spotlight: Riparian Project celebrates 10th anniversary

The Lesser Slave Lake North Country Community Association acknowledges the valuable, ongoing work represented in their Riparian Project, which is in its 10th anniversary in May 2011.


Digger's Corner: Keeping that summer body trim

Shedding those extra Christmas pounds off before being able to slip into a swimsuit for the summer can be hard.


Natural Health: The seven stages of disease

There are different stages that disease can progress in one’s body.


Your Horoscope for the second week of June

Famous Birthdays: June 5 Mark Wahlberg, Actor (40) June 6 Colin Quinn, Comedian (52) June 7 Prince, Singer (53) June 8 Kanye West, Singer (34) June 9 Johnny Depp, Actor (48) June 10 Elizabeth Hurley, Model (46) June 11 Dr. Mehmet Oz, Physician (51)





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