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September 7, 2011
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Businesses celebrate openings in style
A Few of Your Favourite Things celebrated its grand opening while Flowers ‘n’ Things celebrated its grand re-opening in new premises Sept. 3.
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FASD Walk Sept. 9 begins at curling rink
Another walk, another good cause. Organizers of the International Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder Day Sept. 9 have announced plans for their annual walk.
Committee seeks Tolko status report
The Town of High Prairie’s economic development pursuit committee wants to invite officials from Tolko Industries Ltd. to update High Prairie town council regarding their local OSB mill.
Royal Bank's donation will boost library's programming
The High Prairie Municipal Library’s after-school program will see an immediate expansion, thanks to a $10,000 donation from the Royal Bank of Canada.
Cop Talk: Our dirty face
Please take the time to sit down your child, grandchild, or any other young person that you may have contact with. Have them read this article or read it to them so that they can understand what vandalism and mischief really means to a community.
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Canadians 1 win from back-to-back titles
First place and home field advantage continues to be a major nemesis for teams in the High Prairie Men’s Fastball League.

Editorial: Who will be king?
I’m not that happy that Ed Stelmach is gone. I’ve met the man. Listened to his speeches. Saw him sometimes at his best and often at his mediocre. I have the feeling the whole gang of political chirpers, harpies, and power seekers, including the flakes and buffoons who regularly follow provincial politics in newspapers, television and radio, have great expectations that no one could satisfy. Stelmach wasn’t even close.
Provincial: Should a tree get a vote?
In the world of politics, rural Canadians each election get closer to the royal hosing. Our PC leadership race is a good example.
Religon: Freedom from the chains of sin
Freedom. Liberty. Independence. Lack of restrictions and/or autonomy.

Spotlight: Demolition derby: in the black and going to be back!
The 2011 version of Bashin’ at the Beach was better in some ways than last year’s, but the number of entries was down. However, according to Rick Nowicki of Lakeshore Motorsports, a good time was had by all.
Spotlight: Beware dangers of hunting on private property
Requesting a landowner’s permission to hunt on their property is not only an expected courtesy in Alberta, it’s the law!
Your Horoscope for the first week of September
Famous Birthdays - Sept. 4 - Beyonce, Singer (30); Sept. 5 - Rose McGowan, Actress (38); Sept. 6 - Jane Curtin, Comic Actress (64); Sept. 7 - Chrissie Hynde, Athlete (60); Sept. 8 - Pink, Singer (32); Sept. 9 - Michelle Williams, Actress (31); Sept. 10 - Colin Firth, Actor (51)

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