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Adopt a Pet

Adopt a Pet

Why hello there. I’m Onyx and I’m an eight-week-old female Rotti cross and it seems I’m a real food hound. In fact my foster home calls me the Hoover or Miss Piggy.
Investment aims to increase wireless coverage

Investment aims to increase wireless coverage

Many local wireless users will soon see a boost in service as a result of a $1.5-million investment in infrastructure. Telus has earmarked $1.5 million specifically for St.
County poised to lift fire ban

County poised to lift fire ban

The rainy weather is good news for Sturgeon County firefighters and as long as the weather holds, the county’s fire ban should be lifted later this week.
Autorama rolls in this Sunday

Autorama rolls in this Sunday

Mustangs. Corvettes. Convertibles. Hot rods. Tailfins. Chrome. Whitewall tires. These are just a few of the many things that people look forward to in anticipation of the annual Autorama event.
Hair Massacure hits $1.3 million

Hair Massacure hits $1.3 million

It's been a few months since thousands of people gathered at the Ice Palace in West Edmonton Mall for the head shave en masse. Now, the results of their labours are in, and, just as expected, the pot keeps growing.
Bantam Cardinals win Early Bird Tournament

Bantam Cardinals win Early Bird Tournament

The St. Albert bantam AAA Cardinals' chance for an Early Bird Tournament win literally hung in the air in the top of the sixth inning as centrefielder Cam Mazur charged for the fly ball.
Pharmacy robber has parole revoked

Pharmacy robber has parole revoked

A man who robbed a local pharmacy twice in just over a week has been returned to prison after slipping into drug use while on parole.
Natural remedy imported from Europe

Natural remedy imported from Europe

Salt therapy is a conventional treatment in eastern Europe, but has only recently made its way to western Canada.
Sturgeon County decides on new CAO

Sturgeon County decides on new CAO

Sturgeon County councillors finally found their new permanent chief administrative officer this week, and it's Peter Tarnawsky – the guy who's been sitting across from them since November. Council voted 4-3 in favour of appointing Tarnawsky as its permanent CAO at a meeting Tuesday. Couns. Don McGeachy, David Kluthe and Mayor Don Rigney opposed the motion.
Legislature briefly returns to work

Legislature briefly returns to work

A new speaker, dozens of new MLAs and an as-yet-unannounced piece of legislation will all come forward this week when the Alberta legislature returns for a brief session.
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