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Seniors at Pleasantview Lodge in High Prairie and visitors were clappin’ their hands and tappin’ their toes at the annual barbecue and music jamboree Aug. 21. The weather was sunny and warm for the event outdoors in the courtyard at the rear of the lodge. The jamboree featured three musical acts from the High Prairie and McLennan regions. Dwaine Isert, of McLennan, plays guitar while singing a solo.Cheryl Isert, of McLennan, plays fiddle at the music jamboree.Joe Zahacy plays the fiddle as part of the Rubber Band at the music jamboree. Alberta Wide Blanket Classified Ads – Reaching over 64 Newspapers in Print and Online. Pintail Winter Wheat ON SALE! Extremely hardy. High yielding. Awnless. Excellent variety for Forage or Feed Grain production. Low inputs. High Profits, Big Discounts ...More OSOYOOS LAKESHORE VILLA: Executive villa in Osoyoos, BC, breathtaking lake views, just 3 minutes from town. Vacation in Canada's warmest destination. 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During the Aug. 24 meeting at the Calling Lake Community Complex, council voted to approve a five-year, $75,000 funding commitment to the Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service. While STARS has […] ...More The mayor of the Town of Drumheller has proposed spinning tourism in the region off into its own entity, possibly a cooperative. The idea was given initial approval at the Aug. 25 regular meeting of council. Mayor Tony Miglecz presented to council the “Drumheller Valley Parks Cooperative” concept proposal, which he noted was for his […] ...More Council voted July 14 to direct administration to proceed with a whistle cessation request for Mile 71.45, Range Road 2-0. 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