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Out of bounds ball tees up civil claim

Out of bounds ball tees up civil claim

A Sturgeon County woman is filing a claim against a local golf club after an errant golf ball smashed into her vehicle’s windshield while she drove past, injuring her daughter in the process.
55 Plus Games pay out

55 Plus Games pay out

It’s been more than year since the Alberta 55 Plus Winter Games came to St. Albert, but its surplus, as well as some rebates and a grant, have paid dividends to several local groups.
Science for the summer

Science for the summer

Summer jobs for teenagers usually involve malls or movie theatres, but for three young women from St. Albert the summer has been anything but routine.
Increased births put more pressure on child care

Increased births put more pressure on child care

Nearly a decade of rising birth rates since 2000 in the greater Edmonton area is still translating to added pressure on local child-care facilities and medical professionals trained in maternity care.
Jewelry makers turn hobby into career

Jewelry makers turn hobby into career

Turning the popular hobby of jewelry making into a viable business takes dedication, creativity and continuous inspiration.
Classic cars shined up for 16th annual Rock'n August

Classic cars shined up for 16th annual Rock'n August

Like any classic car owner with a true passion for automobiles, Gary Poff isn't content to just admire his pride and joy in the protection of the garage.
Incendiary device found on Heritage Lakes deck

Incendiary device found on Heritage Lakes deck

The RCMP’s explosive disposal unit was called to a Heritage Lakes home Thursday night and found an incendiary device on the homeowner’s back deck. Police are not releasing details about the device, but Cpl.
Mother-daughter bond key to business success

Mother-daughter bond key to business success

Many people would cringe at the thought of working side-by-side with a parent, but Kelsey Bulmer isn’t one of them. Bulmer and her mother Jill have been working together since last September when the duo opened Cerulean Boutique in downtown St.
County celebrates centennial farmers

County celebrates centennial farmers

The Nobert family sure gets around a lot. They first arrived in Quebec in 1691, says Sturgeon County resident Leonard Nobert. A branch of the family headed to Kansas during the 1860s, and his grandfather, Walter, came from there to Alberta in 1898.
Alberta Party to regroup as leader steps down

Alberta Party to regroup as leader steps down

Alberta's newest political party will make a decision on its future this fall after losing its first leader this week. At an annual general meeting Sept.
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