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Text: Communities coming together in a spirit of reconciliation and hope because every child matters. Orange t-shirt marking Orange Shirt Day.

Local Truth and Reconciliation commemorations

September 29, 2023 | William Cockerell | Community, Events, Indigenous, Stories, William Cockerell

A number of events in Piikani Nation, Pincher Creek and Fort Macleod on Orange Shirt Day carry the spirit of reconciliation and hope.

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Dr. Laura Chisholm – woman with long, straight, reddish-blonde hair, of Pincher Creek Eye Clinic

Seeing good in the world

September 26, 2023 | William Cockerell | Business, Community, Health/Wellness, Stories, William Cockerell | No Comments

Celebrating 10 years at Pincher Creek Eye Clinic, Dr. Laura Chisholm is donating a portion of September sales to Fighting Blindness Canada.

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Local groups, like SPCA, reach out for help

September 14, 2023 | Dave Lueneberg | Community, Community Organizations, Dave Lueneberg, Stories | No Comments

Manager Felicia White says finding volunteers to act as board members, help with community events or care for shelter animals is a challenge.

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Food bank shelves filled with non-perishable food and bottled water

Latter-day Saints continue food drive tradition

September 13, 2023 | Dave Lueneberg | Community, Community Organizations, Dave Lueneberg, Stories | No Comments

Watch for a bag on your doorstep and fill it with non-perishable food items for the Pincher Creek food bank.

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Youth run from the starting line of the Amazing Teen Race in Crowsnest Pass

Amazing Teen Race attracts 88 participants

September 13, 2023 | William Cockerell | Children/Youth, Community, Stories, William Cockerell | No Comments

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Aerial view of pioneer museum grounds with buildings and vehicles

Free admission to Kootenai Brown Pioneer Village Saturday

September 1, 2023 | Dave Lueneberg | Community, Dave Lueneberg, History/Heritage, Stories | No Comments

Don’t miss out on free family festivities in Pincher Creek on Saturday!

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Fork lighting strikes from dark clouds over Pincher Creek

No blue moon for Pincher Creek

August 30, 2023 | Dave Lueneberg | Community, Weather | No Comments

Any hopes of seeing the second full moon of August, also dubbed a blue moon, were dashed by an evening-long thunderstorm that produced both sheet and fork lightni…

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Woman with short, dark hair and glasses speaks from a podium while pointing to a photo display

KBPV unveils Part II of Bert Riggall photo exhibit

August 27, 2023 | William Cockerell | Community, History/Heritage, William Cockerell | No Comments

Wendy Ryan promotes Bert as an important historical figure along with the stunning and unique landscapes he photographed.

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Two football players, white jersey carrying the ball

Football Canada’s new roster rules shroud Mustangs in uncertainty

August 25, 2023 | William Cockerell | Community, Sports, William Cockerell | No Comments

New rules could keep Mustangs on the sidelines if the teams are unable to recruit enough players this season.

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