City boy meets really rural life: hilarious

“The cops wanted to shoot me, my bosses thought I was a Bolshevik and a local lawyer warned me that some people I was writing about might try to test the strength of my skull with a steel pipe. What … more

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Humidity for housebound plants

What a wonderful feeling to come inside out of the cold, to the warmth of the fire. Unfortunately, our plants don’t all feel the same way. Any plants brought inside for the winter, and even our hous… more

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Remodeling the Church

From time to time I have people ask me “What do you think is going to happen to the Church?” They aren’t talking about the church they attend or the church I have the privilege of being a leader in, b… more

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Funeral Home invites bereaved families to Christmas Gathering

The holiday season can be a difficult time for people who are mourning the death of a loved one, whether that death occu… more

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2008 awards presented to Yellowhead 4-H

On Saturday evening approximately 100 family members, friends, and members of the Yellowhead 4-H Club gathered at the Ba… more

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Pharmacy recycles GOES

B ruce Clary, Pharmacist at the Barriere IDA Pharmacy, states they have accepte… more

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United Church Flea Market full of seasonal cheer
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Now listen-up, if you can
The art of being deaf is not easy. Being hard of hearing is a pretty hard row to hoe. I should know as my mother, begin… more

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Pictorialists and the photographic art
My friend Andrew stopped by the other day and said, “Come on, let’s go for a coffee, I’ll buy.” I couldn’t turn that do… more

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BC150 launches youth Grade 12 video contest
Grade 12 students across the province are being encouraged to celebrate B.C.’s 150th anniversary through a video contest… more
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