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Arena’s later open date discussed 19 Sep 2012 | 02:59 am
Although notifications had been sent this spring regarding the arena’s October opening, the Vulcan District Recreation Board never heard any opposition, Coun. John Seaman told council. “A while ago we...
Twin Valley campground has a successful first year 18 Sep 2012 | 01:15 am
Vulcan County had no idea how well received the Twin Valley campground would be in its first year, but campers have warmed to it, according to the operator.[...]
Calgary Stampede band rehearses in Vulcan 16 Sep 2012 | 11:47 pm
Booking a place to rehearse in Calgary can be a challenge, so once a year at about this time, the Calgary Stampede Band comes to Vulcan by the Cultural-Recreational Centre to practise for a weekend. T...
Councillor asks why sidewalk program hasn’t continued 16 Sep 2012 | 10:51 pm
“I would like to know if we’re going to do any sidewalks this year, and if we’re not, why aren’t we?” Coun. Harold Lewis inquired during the Sept. 10 meeting’s question period.[...]
Last Team Standing Tournament could be on its last legs 16 Sep 2012 | 03:05 am
Despite its popularity with some young hockey players since it started four years ago, the Last Team Standing Tournament might not be back for a fifth year. “I need some adults playing to get involved...
Senior girls’ volleyball squad lose home opener 15 Sep 2012 | 03:31 am
The County Central High School (CCHS) didn’t have much time to practise together before the season sprang to a start last week. The Hawks opened the season at home against Holy Trinity Academy from Ok...
Medical and nursing students practise their skills in Vulcan 15 Sep 2012 | 03:27 am
Stephen Tipper Editor More than 50 medical and nursing students from Calgary were in Vulcan the weekend of Aug. 25-26 to practise their skills and learn a bit more about living and working in rural to...
Mossleigh area cowboy hopes to make Canadian Finals Rodeo 13 Sep 2012 | 12:27 am
Only in his second year of professional rodeo, a Mossleigh area cowboy could make the finals this year. “There’s two more rodeos left,” said Kasper Roy. “I got to win them both to make the Canadian Fi...
Jonah and the whale 12 Sep 2012 | 01:46 am
You probably remember the story of Jonah and the Whale from your Sunday school days, but maybe you have forgotten how he got there? God tells Jonah to go to Nineveh and warn them to turn away from the...
The grapes are sour 12 Sep 2012 | 01:43 am
I try not to get wrapped up in cynical political discussions. They are generally unproductive, and, as conversations go, rate right up there with gossiping about the neighbours.[...]
