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County opens two new pump tracks
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. PEEWEE PROSPECTS MAKE IT TO CHAMPIONSHIPS!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC CLINIC
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Alberta Small Business Business of Canadian
Media Circulation
Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER
The Weekly for this week’s specials
See Page 3
780-725-4424
MONDAY, August 28, 2017 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 28, NO. 34
AHS explains ambulance challenges
CRIME Rock Camp ROCKS!
Community Yellowhead County Council asks questions about area service issues
Garden targeted by Dana McArthur Huckabee along with Rob Paramedics as well as 18 interfacility transfers," said
ENERGY & OIL by vandals B a r o n e t h e A s s o c i a t e Emergency medical responders Huckabee. "Of those 80, about
...again Alberta Health Services Executive Director gave who are responsible for 50 are Advanced Life Support
FEATURE: representatives gave a public council an overview of transporting ill or injured and 30 are Basic Life Support
ENERGY see page 4 presentation to Yellowhead ambulance services as it patients from scenes of Ambulances."
County Council during their pertains to the Yellowhead emergency and/or between
In the north, AHS operates
EDUCATION CARNIVAL regular council meeting on County. facilities. e i g h t f i x e d w i n g a i r
"In the Northern Zone we ambulances and one rotary out
In the Northern Zone, AHS
August 22.
Director of EMS Clinical maintains 257 Primary Care have 80 ambulances doing of Grande Prairie. "We do not
IN ACTION! Operations North Zone, Dan and 115 Advanced Care e m e r g e n c y c a l l s a n d continued on page 2
Red Brick
see pages 25-28 Carnival
a hit...
Historic building see page 11
AG FAIR
destroyed... Wildwood
Fair’s old-time
atmosphere
hard to beat...
see pages 16-17
see page 12 COUNTY
Farm to table at
Open Farm Day...
see page 12
NEW
County Ad...
see page 9
COMMENT Parkland Rugby Pacer John Pfeifer with an amazing reach for the ball during the Rumble in the Rockies 7's Tournament
“Easy” landing... hosted by Harry Collinge High School in Hinton on May 18. (See sports page)
Vandalism: an (1995) LTD.
attack on
community... 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
see page 6
REAL ESTATE Yellowhead County's Fire Department in front of the department's antique truck getting ready for the Wildwood Ag Fair
parade on August 18. (L to R) Division Chief Leslie Schatz, Egbert Vogler, Jim Akers, Randy Breeuwsma, Captain Steve
Otway, Brenna Smyrski, Corinne Grant (Edson), Michael Schatz, and Colton Armstrong. photo Dana McArthur
FURNACE AND DUCT CLEANINGS (Edson Ltd.)
CARSON POW-R-VAC
EDSON/YELLOWHEAD COUNTY AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Edson and 10% discount with this ad fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
Area’s Best 780-467-8772 or 1-800-582-3270
Source for 780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Real Estate Unit 104, 303 45 Street Offering classic and specialty pizzas,
Look inside to see Hours: 11 am to 11 pm Sunday to Thursday wings and breadsticks, plus desserts.
the best in real estate 11 am to 1 am Friday and Saturday
N
and agents in our area. BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! NOW HIRING!OW HIRING!
Professional Cyclist struck by motor vehicle near Edson
Passport $14.50 Local RCMP officer identified as the deceased cyclist
Photos at The Weekly Anchor 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Cyclist struck by motor vehicle near Edson
Cyclist identified as a local RCMP officer
continued on page 2
KENNEDY K Not all dentures are created equally. We specialize in providing comfortable & natural looking dentures. PEEWEE PROSPECTS MAKE IT TO CHAMPIONSHIPS!
DENTURE DENTURE Come see us and we will show you the difference!
KENNEDY
CLINIC CLINIC
780-723-7655 Quality caring service • New dentures, reline and repairs • Partial dentures and implant over-dentures
4902-5th Ave, Edson Seniors may be eligible for Dental Assistance for the Seniors Program
Alberta Small Business Business of Canadian
Media Circulation
Association of the Year 2009 Award Winner the Year 2010 Audit
EDSON’S INDEPENDENT, AWARD WINNING LOCAL NEWSPAPER
The Weekly for this week’s specials
See Page 3
780-725-4424
MONDAY, August 28, 2017 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
VOL. 28, NO. 34
AHS explains ambulance challenges
CRIME Rock Camp ROCKS!
Community Yellowhead County Council asks questions about area service issues
Garden targeted by Dana McArthur Huckabee along with Rob Paramedics as well as 18 interfacility transfers," said
ENERGY & OIL by vandals B a r o n e t h e A s s o c i a t e Emergency medical responders Huckabee. "Of those 80, about
...again Alberta Health Services Executive Director gave who are responsible for 50 are Advanced Life Support
FEATURE: representatives gave a public council an overview of transporting ill or injured and 30 are Basic Life Support
ENERGY see page 4 presentation to Yellowhead ambulance services as it patients from scenes of Ambulances."
County Council during their pertains to the Yellowhead emergency and/or between
In the north, AHS operates
EDUCATION CARNIVAL regular council meeting on County. facilities. e i g h t f i x e d w i n g a i r
"In the Northern Zone we ambulances and one rotary out
In the Northern Zone, AHS
August 22.
Director of EMS Clinical maintains 257 Primary Care have 80 ambulances doing of Grande Prairie. "We do not
IN ACTION! Operations North Zone, Dan and 115 Advanced Care e m e r g e n c y c a l l s a n d continued on page 2
Red Brick
see pages 25-28 Carnival
a hit...
Historic building see page 11
AG FAIR
destroyed... Wildwood
Fair’s old-time
atmosphere
hard to beat...
see pages 16-17
see page 12 COUNTY
Farm to table at
Open Farm Day...
see page 12
NEW
County Ad...
see page 9
COMMENT Parkland Rugby Pacer John Pfeifer with an amazing reach for the ball during the Rumble in the Rockies 7's Tournament
“Easy” landing... hosted by Harry Collinge High School in Hinton on May 18. (See sports page)
Vandalism: an (1995) LTD.
attack on
community... 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta
see page 6
REAL ESTATE Yellowhead County's Fire Department in front of the department's antique truck getting ready for the Wildwood Ag Fair
parade on August 18. (L to R) Division Chief Leslie Schatz, Egbert Vogler, Jim Akers, Randy Breeuwsma, Captain Steve
Otway, Brenna Smyrski, Corinne Grant (Edson), Michael Schatz, and Colton Armstrong. photo Dana McArthur
FURNACE AND DUCT CLEANINGS (Edson Ltd.)
CARSON POW-R-VAC
EDSON/YELLOWHEAD COUNTY AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Edson and 10% discount with this ad fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
Area’s Best 780-467-8772 or 1-800-582-3270
Source for 780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Real Estate Unit 104, 303 45 Street Offering classic and specialty pizzas,
Look inside to see Hours: 11 am to 11 pm Sunday to Thursday wings and breadsticks, plus desserts.
the best in real estate 11 am to 1 am Friday and Saturday
N
and agents in our area. BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY! NOW HIRING!OW HIRING!
Professional Cyclist struck by motor vehicle near Edson
Passport $14.50 Local RCMP officer identified as the deceased cyclist
Photos at The Weekly Anchor 5040 3rd Avenue, Edson Cyclist struck by motor vehicle near Edson
Cyclist identified as a local RCMP officer
continued on page 2
