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Clothing retailer 19 8ighty 9ine has had an unexpected surge in business this year. The business was started by Glenda Duchak seven...

Webb's Mustang. Photo Elaina John This spring, Webb’s Machinery took hold of three new locations in Wainwright, St. Paul, and Consort due...

As of August 6, the Central Zone of Alberta is down to 224 active cases. The County of Vermilion River is up to three active cases. The...

Lakeland College Alumni Hall. Photo Elaina John Lakeland College is returning in the fall with a blended learning experience. Due to...

Youth barrel racing. Photo Elaina John 3 Cities Fairgrounds in Paradise Valley hosted a Gymkhana event on July 28. Many participants in...

COVID-19 cases in Central Alberta continue to climb. Central Alberta has identified 173 new cases from July 24-30, leaving the region at...

The golfing season is looking abundant for Mannville Golf course this year. “We’re having a great year, the course is selling itself,”...

Horse Camp attendees. Photo submitted 3 Cities Fairgrounds in Paradise Valley hosted a horse day camp from July 14 to 16. The Paradise...

Rhonda Berg, truck draw winner. Photo submitted On July 22, the Lea Park truck draw was held. This year would have been the 66th Rodeo,...

Reflections Funeral and Cremation Services Staff. Back row from left: Joe Bucharski, Colleen Berg, Gerald Martin, Alison Bete, and Rob...

Songshan Flint with Flint Farms selling honey products. Photo Elaina John The Farmer’s Market reopened on July 14 with new management,...

As of July 20, we are witnessing a slow, steady increase of local cases. There is now one active case in the County of Vermilion River,...

From left: Keith Fransson (Urban Systems), Mayor Mary Arnold, Deputy Mayor Don Berquest, CAO James Warren, Ryan Verwey (Chandos project...

An individual in Lloydminster tested positive for COVID-19. Between June 27 and July 5, the individual had visited locations in the city...

Recently, our community has undergone many discussions and debates regarding racism. Let’s add some politics into the mix, shall we? In...

Van der Hoek's mask design. Photo Submitted. A unique contest hit twitter on May 11, in which Edmonton Oilers fans were asked to design a...

On June 9, it was announced the Stage 2 of Alberta’s Relaunch plan would begin on June 12. Stage 2 of relaunch will allow many...

Bill 1, also known as the Critical Infrastructure Defence Act had its introduction on February 25. The bill protects an extensive list of...

Decorated vehicle in graduation parade. Photo submitted. On May 29, Marwayne Jubilee School (MJS) graduates gathered for a parade in...

Dr. Beverly Brilz. Photo courtesy of Zak McLachlan, Wainwright Star News Following a review of the outstanding candidates nominated this...