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Sports Park to be ready in the spring

Sports Park to be ready in the spring

The Athabasca Regional Multiplex Sports Park Project is well underway. Multiplex manager Rob Balay said the soccer pitches are 99-per-cent complete, while the ball diamonds are at 85 per cent.
WHPS playground almost ready to go

WHPS playground almost ready to go

After two years, the new Whispering Hills Primary School (WHPS) playground is being put into place, thanks to all the efforts of the WHPS Fundraising Committee.
41-year-old woman missing from Calling Lake

41-year-old woman missing from Calling Lake

Athabasca RCMP are continuing their investigation into the reported disappearance of Rhonda Cardinal, a 41-year-old female from the Calling Lake area.
Moving On

Moving On

Boyle School graduates were honoured at the graduation ceremony on Saturday. (clockwise from top left) Jordan Schalin, Philip Sigurdur, Taylor Thorburn and Angie Stefura throw their hats in the air.
Centennial sculptures spark debate in Athabasca

Centennial sculptures spark debate in Athabasca

Sculptures recently placed at the Athabasca riverfront to commemorate the town’s 100th anniversary have been met with mixed reviews.
Hardy Loomis a little fiddler with big dreams

Hardy Loomis a little fiddler with big dreams

In his first fiddling competition, six-year-old Hardy Loomis of Athabasca won the novice competition at the 28th Grand North American Old Time Fiddle Championship in Radway at the Agricenter July 20-22.
Chamber of Commerce to publish business directory

Chamber of Commerce to publish business directory

The Athabasca District Chamber of Commerce will be producing a business directory.
VIDEO: Boyle Rodeo

VIDEO: Boyle Rodeo

Don't Try This At Home

Don't Try This At Home

The daring Krista Graham shows off her moves while trick riding at the annual Boyle Rodeo last weekend.
Wedding ring lost …and found 35 years later

Wedding ring lost …and found 35 years later

It’s not every day that an item gets found after 35 years. And it’s even loss often when that item is a wedding ring lost in the banks of a lake.
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