One historic Sexsmith site is going to be making a move with the support of the Town of Sexsmith. Council moved Monday for the Town of Sexsmith to purchase the Emmanuel Anglican Church to facilitate the moving of the church. The town agreed to purchase the property for an appraised value of up to $75,000. […]
The 4th annual Grande Prairie Traditional Powwow will return this Saturday, June 24, after a small hiatus. The powwow is a free event open to everyone in the community. “Everyone's welcome at all the powwows, and all the nations want people to come in and check it out,” said Wendy Goulet, event co-ordinator and co-chair […]
Dawn Marie Westad has touched many lives when it comes to teaching at Wembley’s Helen E. Taylor School, from students to staff to families across the community. Having first arrived at the school in 1984, Westad said that she’s worn plenty of hats since. “I’ve always been a homeroom teacher, I have been a school […]
City councillors are mulling over the future of city street lights. A recent proposal from ATCO would see all the street lights in the city go into the company’s care. “Acceptance of this proposal will evenly distribute costs over the budget cycle (and) allow us to catch up on a backlog of repairs at a […]
Donald Pearson was never a man who did what he did for praise. Living almost all of his life in Hythe, those who remember him say there are many in the community who have benefited from Donald’s endless, quiet generosity. Having passed on May 16, residents now remember the man that some called Mister Hythe. […]