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August 17, 2011


Three-legged team work!

Connor Norgaard, 6, left, and Colby Zelman, 7, enjoy running in the three-legged race outside the High Prairie Public Library Aug. 10. They participated in the library’s 18th annual Penny Carnival.



Town re-offers land for biodiesel plant

High Prairie town council is prepared to offer land for a biodiesel plant to an American company after Stan Peacock turned it down.


Lots of fun for pennies at carnival

Children and families had plenty of fun at the High Prairie Public’s Library’s Penny Carnival Aug. 10.


Plenty of action at 51st Annual Elks Pro Rodeo

The 51st annual High Prairie Elks Pro Rodeo had it all, from mutton busting to chuckwagon races and everything in between.


Thrills, screams and fun on midway

Families had plenty of fun and entertainment to choose from during the Elks Pro Rodeo Aug. 2-3, including West Coast Amusements in the Midway.

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Tennis courts are in great shape now

The tennis courts beside the Green Acres apartment building have been resurfaced, pleasing some avid users.




Editorial: Compound bow hunting = crossbow hunting

Compound bow hunters will likely disagree with me vehemently, but I don’t see any reason why crossbows shouldn’t be classified the same as compound bows for the archery-only season in Alberta.


Local: Too many millionaires

The richest people in Alberta live in a place you might expect - Ft. McMurray, and in two places you would likely never think.


Religon: The transfiguration

This month in the Church we celebrate three major occasions from early Christianity that should have a great significance on our faith today.






Spotlight: Hand games making a strong comeback

A traditional game played by Native people is enjoying a revival in northern Alberta.


Spotlight: Hunting show coming to High Prairie

Shelly Kruger of High Prairie can’t wait to hunt an antlered mule deer at the end of August, as Chris David and his show, ‘The Hunting Chronicles’, will be recording an episode with her then.


Digger's Corner: Searching for fashion in small town Alberta a difficult quest

I won’t lie- I’m a man who likes to look good.


Natural Health: Saskatoons - The "Super Fruit"

It’s hard to believe we’re already smack-dab in the middle of August, but at the same time, we get to enjoy the fruits from Mother Nature.


Your Horoscope for the third week of August

Famous Birthdays - August 14, Halle Berry, Actress (45) - August 15, Joe Jonas, Singer (22) August 16, Madonna, Singer (53) August 17, Sean Penn, Actor (51) - August 18, Christian Slater, Actor (42) August 19, Lee Ann Womack, Singer (45) - August 20, Robert Plant, Singer (63)





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