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It’s not too early to start planning for Chrismas, and clients for Grandma’s Den in Falher are doing their part to help needy families. They have collected $118 for Christmas vouchers, and $314 for Operation Christmas Child, for Smoky River…

by Tom Henihan The Adult Colouring Group at the McLennan Library is definitely proving fashionable with a substantial turnout at each meeting. The group has been getting together for a number of weeks now and the response is positive and…

by Mac Olsen Albert and Jean Lemire, the former owners of the Falher IGA, received accolades from the new owners on Nov. 12, which was also the day a grand re-opening was held for the store. John Nicolet, a new…

by Jeff Burgar I am worried. Perhaps you should be too. Oil price? Inching downwards, perhaps soon to be in the $30’s. So why am I paying top dollar at the gasoline pump still? Will such prices save local jobs?…

C’est avec tristesse que nous vous annonçons le décès de notre bien-aimé, Gérard Pedneault qui est décédé à l’âge de 81 ans à l’Hôpital « Sacred  Heart Health Center » de McLennan, Alberta. Gérard est né à Alma, Lac St…

Ron planted roots in Burns Lake in 1980, where he worked for the ministry of highways/LDM Ltd. for the next 35 years, mostly to support his fishing habit. He enjoyed hockey, cooking and crappy movies in need of criticism. Always…

ARIES – Mar 21/Apr 20  Aries, you may need to exercise a lot of patience this week. Practice some deep breaths, and find some relaxing music to keep you calm. Your patience will pay off. TAURUS – Apr 21/May 21 …

by Mac Olsen With harvesting finished, it was the right time to hold the annual St. Guy Parish dinner and bazaar. So commented Jules Aubin, president of the St. Guy Parish, regarding the event he and other volunteers held at…