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Posted 1 day ago
Boston Pizza Bantam A Rockets The Boston Pizza Bantam A Rockets went 2-0 during their last games to finish up January strong. Defeating Sylvan Lake Jan. 26 in a close game with a score of 4-3, they continued on to Innisfail on Jan.
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RegionalMamma Mia! It’s Mia’s
Posted 3 days ago
Starting a new business in a small community like Blackfalds rather than nearby Red Deer has its advantages, especially during a recession. At least that’s what Ray and Suzy Jaber thought and so far their belief seems to be proving correct.
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RegionalMilitary works with local aid groups
Posted 5 days ago
Blackfalds Community Centre and All Star Park may have looked like a war zone to some residents after the military used the sites for field training.
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RegionalGlobe welcomes new reporter
Updated 5 days ago
My name is Cayley Dobie and I’ll be your new Lacombe Globe reporter. My qualifications include four years of university and some great life experience.
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Regional SportsWranglers battle for third place
Posted 5 days ago
Lisa Joy Globe Editor The Wranglers have almost clinched third place in the Junior B finals after tying 4 – 4 in a home game against Airdrie Thunder. “This should about get us third place,” said head coach Brian Lenz after the game Jan.
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RegionalCounty’s phone survey a go
Posted 5 days ago
Lacombe County council approved a $16,000 400-person phone survey to gauge county residents’ opinions and awareness on the county’s environmental practices. Banister Research will do the survey in March.
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RegionalWCPS eyes Satinwood’s declining enrolment
Updated 5 days ago
Parents of Satinwood, a small rural school east of Lacombe, are fearful it may be shut down after the director of education met with parents and staff Jan. 25.
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RegionalCounty defers decision on field house
Posted 5 days ago
Lacombe County councillors want time to digest how much money the Town of Blackfalds is asking them to help build an $18-million multi-use facility before voting. The town wants Lacombe County to fund 20% of the facility’s costs, which amounts to $3-million.
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LifeCanada's most romantic cities
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"Ontario is for lovers" could be the province's new slogan, since it has half of the top 20 most romantic cities in Canada, according to a new list.