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Ecole Routhier held their ‘Peter Pan’ performance in the evening of June 21. In this photo plays Aaliyah Elliot plays the crocodile, targeting Captain Hook as her meal. The Smoky River Express will have a story and more photos of…
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The greatest grandpa chase in the history of the world

Tom Henihan Express Staff There was some serious time travel going on at G.P. Vanier on the evening of June 14, with the high school drama class performing in an original play that the students wrote and directed themselves with…
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Falher UFA Farmers Day Celebration a great success

Tom Henihan Express Staff Farmers Day was first celebrated in 1945 and at that time, the UFA lobbied the provincial government to declare the second Friday in June a provincial holiday. While the move to declare Farmers Day a holiday…
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ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20 You are motivated to explore new relationships this week, Aries. Do so without jeopardizing existing relationships. Speak about your plans with others as you work things through. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 Taurus, it’s best…
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Pruden-Barrie new FNMI co-ordinator

Richard Froese Spotlight High Prairie School Division has appointed Delores Pruden-Barrie as First Nations, Metis, Inuit (FNMI) co-oordinator. She has been a director at Aspen View Public Schools since August 2015 in charge of FNMI learning and achievement. Previously employed…
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The Falher Honey Festival was held during the weekend of June 17-19. Here are some photos of the event. Look for a story and more photos in next week’s Express. Also, check the Express’ Facebook page for three video clips…
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Seniors’ Week activities held throughout the area

Mac Olsen Express Staff It was the opportunity recognize and thank seniors for their service and contributions to their communities and the area. “We celebrate the input of seniors, what they’ve done in the past and what they do today,”…
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Mac Olsen Express Staff During their meeting on June 8, the council for the M.D. of Smoky River No. 130 approved the tender of R. Bee Crushing of Gibbons, Alberta. The company will crush rock at the Anderson Pit by…
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