Nomination Day has come and gone for General Election 2010. The following is the official line-up for each community within Kneehill County, Kneehill County Division Candidates, and Golden Hills School Division candidates for all wards.
In Kneehill County, all incumbents are acclaimed. For Division 1, Brian Holsworth, Division 2 Carol Calhoun, Division 3 Jerry Wittstock, Division 4 Glen Keiver, Division 5 Bob Long, Division 6 Ken Hoppins, Division 7 Robert L. Painter. Reeve to be elected from wi

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Jim Eskeland receives 2010 BMO Farm Family Award

The Calgary Stampede and BMO Bank of Montreal recognized 16 southern Alberta families for their outstanding contributions to the Alberta agricultural sector.
The recipients of the 2010 BMO Farm Family Awards each demonstrate the critical role they play in furthering Alberta agriculture. These families have been able to combine the ideals and traditions of the past with up-to-date business and technological practices.
The importance of Alberta's agricultural sector has been a constant theme of

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Community Center gets a facelift

Olds/ Didsbury/ Three Hills MLA Richard Marz is pictured presenting Norm Campion, Director of the Three Hills Community Memorial Center Society with a cheque for $125,000. This money is from the Community Facilities Enhancement Program. The Community Center has seen big improvements including a new storage unit connected to the west side, new flooring and roofing, the installation of an air conditioner, a kitchen upgrade, new wall paneling, and a new PA system. The total cost of the renovations

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Air bags credited for saving life

 

Two vehicles collided at an unmarked intersection south of Linden at Township Road 30-0 and Range Road 25-4.
The crash occurred about 6:40 pm Thursday, September 9. It appeared that a Yukon SUV was eastbound when it was hit broadside (on the passenger side) by a northbound four-door Pontiac Bonneville, driven by a Linden man.
Both vehicles ended up in the northeast ditch with the Pontiac coming to rest upside down with its male occupant trapped underneath.Linden Fire & Rescue attended to

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