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PIC – The Falher Curling Club’s last bonspiel, last weekend

The Falher Curling Club held their Farmers Bonspiel this past weekend. It was the last bonspiel for the Falher Curling Club for the season. Watch for a story by Alain Blanchette, the organizer, in the near future. Pictured above is…

February 18, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Smoky River Peewee team wins back-to-back games against B.C., Grande Prairie teams

Mac Olsen Express Staff The SRMHA Pirates Peewee team had good luck during the weekend of Feb. 3-4, winning against the Clearview Colts from B.C. first, then against the Grande Prairie Knights, an all-girls team. The Pirates hosted the Clearview…

February 18, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Pirates win first round of playoffs against the Comets

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Falher Pirates are moving on to the second round of playoffs after winning four straight games against the Manning Comets in the first round. The Pirates hosted the Comets for game three of their…

February 17, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

GPV Vipers junior basketball teams play against Saints in High Prairie

February 17, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PICs – GPV Vipers versus Atikameg Warriors

The junior boys and girls teams hosted the Warriors teams’ Jan. 30. Both Vipers teams won their games by scores of 53-42 and 47-26.

February 12, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

SRMHA Midgets lose to Sexmith Vipers in game two of provincial playoffs

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Smoky River Minor Hockey Association’s midget team faced the Sexsmith Vipers at home in the evening of Feb. 1. The local team faced a formidable opponent in the first period, as the Vipers came…

February 10, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

One loss, one win for the Falher Pirates in opening of playoffs with the Manning Comets

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Falher Pirates are facing a tough playoff series against the Manning Comets and it showed in their first home game on Jan. 30. The Comets came from behind in the third period to force…

February 9, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

BREAKING – PIRATES WIN FIRST ROUND OF PLAYOFFS AGAINST THE COMETS

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Falher Pirates have won the first round of playoffs against the Manning Comets. The Pirates hosted the Comets in the evening of Feb. 8 and they won by a score of 4-1 In…

February 9, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

PIC – Lapensee team from Falher wins B Event in High Prairie

Rita Lapensee’s Falher rink won the B Event at the High Prairie Ladies Bonspiel Jan. 26-28 after defeating Linda Labbe’s Tarpon Energy Peace River rink 6-4. Lapensee scored three in the first end and never trailed. Labbe battled on to…

February 7, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

Alberta junior curling places fourth at nationals in Quebec

Mac Olsen Spotlight It wasn’t quite the finish that Coach Charles Simoneau and his junior girls’ curling team hoped for, but it was quite an accomplishment to compete at the national level. Simoneau and the Peace Curling Association’s junior team…

February 7, 2018 · by Admin2015 ·

GPV Vipers junior basketball teams hand defeats to Atikameg Warriors

Mac Olsen Express Staff @SmokyRiverExprs The Georges P. Vanier Vipers junior basketball teams hosted their counterparts, the Atikameg Warriors, in the afternoon of Jan. 30. The boys played first and the Vipers team won by a score of 53-42.…