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31-year-old Ashley Morin still missing

31-year-old Ashley Morin still missing

RCMP seeking public's help
A proverb for every need

A proverb for every need

Our house is full of laughter, good food and great joy this week and it’s given me cause to rejoice. Here’s one reason: When I put my first thoughts based on the Book of Proverbs into a weekly piece, I believed that it was a “one shot deal.
Longtime farmer passes away at home

Longtime farmer passes away at home

Baljennie News
Six-week holiday in B.C. enjoyed

Six-week holiday in B.C. enjoyed

MAIDSTONE — I’m back from a six-week holiday spent in Prince George, B.C. with my daughter, Jean, and her family. It was most restful and enjoyable. Congratulations to Denise Newton on her 80th birthday Monday.
Female dead after vehicle rollover north of Maidstone

Female dead after vehicle rollover north of Maidstone

Wednesday morning Maidstone RCMP, fire and EMS responded to a complaint of a vehicle rollover on Highway 21 north of Maidstone. According to RCMP, upon arrival the driver of the vehicle was found deceased.
Ball teams headed to Western Canadians

Ball teams headed to Western Canadians

Unity News
Fire at the Leask Hotel

Fire at the Leask Hotel

At 3 a.m. on Feb. 9, 2011, Ed Musich, the owner and manager of the Leask Hotel, woke up to the sound of his smoke alarm. He barely had time to escape the hotel in his stocking feet before the 99-year-old hotel burned to the ground.
Festival day coming Aug. 12

Festival day coming Aug. 12

FRENCHMAN BUTTE — Frenchman Butte Heritage Centre hosts Festival Day, Sunday, Aug. 12. The festival begins at 10:30 a.m. with an interdenominational church service.

Genocide is happening in plain sight in Myanmar

Since August 2017 terrible things have been happening in plain sight in Myanmar.
Scott Reservoir a hidden treasure

Scott Reservoir a hidden treasure

Wilkie News
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