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The running of the Huns

The running of the Huns

The gray partridge is probably the silliest bird I’ve ever met in St. Albert. It’s the only one I know that will run, not fly, away when I approach it, zipping along on its tiny little legs until I’m out of sight.
A run on the wild side: a look at ultramarathons

A run on the wild side: a look at ultramarathons

Running up mountains and down mountains, through a torrential downpour and by the light of the moon, non-runners might question why people would sacrifice their time, their safety and their sanity to run more than 42 kilometres in one go.
Strachan new Musée head

Strachan new Musée head

Arts and Heritage St. Albert has announced that longtime programmer Shari Strachan has been appointed to take the helm at the Musée Héritage Museum.
Food bank gets students geared up for school

Food bank gets students geared up for school

The first day of school is right around the corner and The St. Albert Food Bank and Community Village have 200 backpacks stuffed and ready to go. “Gearin’ Up for the Grades” happens on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the St.
Horse Sense puts out volunteer call

Horse Sense puts out volunteer call

Seven-year-old Owen Reilly doesn’t easily share the activities of his week with those around him, but there is someone he is always willing to tell. That is Maverick, a horse at Horse Sense Training and Petting Zoo in Sturgeon County.
Young girl raising funds for abandoned dogs

Young girl raising funds for abandoned dogs

The Humane Animal Rescue Team’s (HART) youngest volunteer is hoping to be the top fundraiser for next month’s Sneakers & Strays event.
Court Briefs

Court Briefs

A man got an unusual birthday present for this 24th birthday on Monday – nearly five months in jail. Devon Madsen appeared via closed-circuit television from the Edmonton Remand Centre in St.
Dogs eat; dogs bark

Dogs eat; dogs bark

Dogs must eat. It is natural. He knows he must do it. Dogs must bark. It is natural. He knows he must do it. The dog in a natural environment will be required to fill his greatest need – food.
Local farms to open their doors

Local farms to open their doors

City slickers will get a chance for some country living this weekend as two local farmers throw open their doors to the public. St.
Erin Ridge residents bring school site concerns to council

Erin Ridge residents bring school site concerns to council

A packed gallery of Erin Ridge residents attended the city council meeting Monday night to express their displeasure over the idea a regional junior/senior francophone high school is to be built in Eldorado Park.
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