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Sick Calls: “Loose Ends” Column by Carole Livingstone

Every day we greet people with a friendly “How are you?”

It’s the equivalent to saying, “Hello,” and we don’t expect to hear much more than “I’m fine, thank you,” or “Can’t complain.” “Still breathing.” “As well as can be expected.” “I’m good.” “Every day still above ground is a good one.”

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Killam RCMP seize suspect vehicle and sniper rifle – Tofield members help at original crime scene
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Killam RCMP seize suspect vehicle and sniper rifle – Tofield members help at original crime scene

Suspect vehicle

Killam RCMP report they have recovered the black 2000 Chevrolet Silverado with license plate UZE 545 AB, believed to have been used by Sawyer Clarke Robison, 27, following the incident when two RCMP officers were shot executing a search warrant Feb. 7 on a farm southeast of Sedgewick.

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Ryley mayor requests return of outreach worker to school
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Ryley mayor requests return of outreach worker to school

Mayor Heslin

By Patricia Harcourt
Editor

Ryley Mayor Cyndy Heslin spoke for many in the community when she asked Battle River School Division officials to return funding for a school outreach worker in the local school.

A letter to local trustee Rebecca Heiberg was signed by herself, Tofield Mayor Nabil Chehayeb and Beaver County Reeve Bob Young. But the BRSD officials were also given 16 letters of support signed by key school supporters such as the RCMP, Victim Services, principals, students counsellors and students themselves.

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Tofield students compete in 2012 Alberta Winter Games
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Tofield students compete in 2012 Alberta Winter Games

Tofield student Ben Schmidt (in red jacket far right) with his Zone 7 badminton team during the recent Alberta Winter Games.
Reilly LeClaire competes in volleyball at the Alberta Winter Games.

By Jazmin Roe
Student Reporter

The 2012 Alberta Games were held in Stony Plain, Spruce Grove, and Parkland County from Thursday, Feb. 9th to Sunday, Feb. 12th. The games included more than 2,800 athletes, coaches, and officials from the eight different zones across the province.

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