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Family deals with pit bull bite to their child

A play date last May 20 went badly after a pit bull bit a girl on her arm, requiring 14 stitches.
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Lotto Max win in Ponoka

Lotto Max win in Ponoka

It’s a dream many people have – to win enough money to own their own home outright.
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16-year-old Hobbema boy killed in suspected shooting

Hobbema RCMP are investigating the death of a 16-year-old boy Feb. 2 at 4:15 a.m.
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Council to review business hours bylaw comments

Information from the Coffee With Council session was not on town council’s agenda last week Mayor Larry Henkelman said
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Crime spree nets jail time for Sylvan Lake man

A Sylvan Lake teen arrested after a New Year’s crime spree from Ponoka to Fort Saskatchewan has been sentenced to two months in jail.
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AHS program to improve seniors’ care

A new patient-based funding model from Alberta Health Services (AHS) hopes to even out the level of service patients receive.
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2013 Volunteer Citizen of the Year Award launched

Program to award $10,000 to volunteerism across Alberta
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Trudeau seeks better government system

Trudeau seeks better government system

The future of this country lies in Canadians banding together for, not only a new government, but also a better government.
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Suspected drunk driver flees police

A short police pursuit Jan. 24 at 1 a.m. has resulted in two men being charged
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The three faces of alcohol and its costs are explained

There are three faces of alcohol, according to Don Voaklander, researcher for the Alberta Centre for Injury Control and Research
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