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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.
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
VOL. 28, NO. 29
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
MONDAY, July 24, 2017 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424
BUGS
County hosts
Bees, Bear Chase Youth Triathlon
Trees, and
ENERGY & OIL Ladybugs...
FEATURE:
ENERGY see page 23
EDUCATION TOWN
IN ACTION!
Town mourns
loss of
see pages 25-28
Councillor
Brian Boyce...
Historic building SPORTS
see page 4
destroyed... A week of
fun at Soccer
Camp...
see page 28
see page 12 COUNTY
County reviews
pay structure for
council... Ages 10-11 get on their bikes for a 2km bike race during the Bear Chase Triathlon at Bear Lake Campground on July 13.
see page 8 See page 20. photo Miranda L'Hirondelle
NEW
County Ad... Peers Area Structural Plan reviewed
see page 9
Deficiencies in cell, internet, and seniors housing identified
COMMENT
by Dana McArthur County Planning and and encourage new residential vacant. There are two multi- Parkland Rugby Pacer John Pfeifer with an amazing reach for the ball during the Rumble in the Rockies 7's Tournament
Development Manager Brent a n d n o n - r e s i d e n t i a l family dwellings, and currently hosted by Harry Collinge High School in Hinton on May 18. (See sports page)
Edson’s The Area Structural Plan for Shepherd presented the review. d e v e l o p m e n t . I d e n t i f y no designated seniors housing," photo Mikaela Kuefler “Easy” landing...
fabulous Peers was discussed at the "The next Open House is opportunities to existing spaces said Shepherd.
Summer Ye l l o w h e a d C o u n t y ' s scheduled for August 17 at 7 and improve the quality of life "There are currently a number
Festival... Committee of the Whole p.m. in Peers." for residents and visitors. of commercial businesses in the
meeting on July 18. T h e p l a n p r o v i d e s a Flood and soil studies were hamlet primarily located
There have been three framework for the long-term done as part of the planning around 50th Street. Industrial
see page 6 Steering Committee meetings growth and development of the process. "Further vacant lands u s e s i n c l u d e B r i s c o
held along with an Open House lands in the hamlet of Peers. could be developed in the Manufacturing with 42
REAL ESTATE on January 11 of this year that The overall goal of the plan is to hamlet. There are 55 residences employees," said Shepherd.
was attended by 30 people. establish policies that identify in the area with eight of these "When we looked at the
continued on page 2
FURNACE AND DUCT CLEANINGS
CARSON POW-R-VAC (Edson Ltd.)
EDSON/YELLOWHEAD COUNTY (1995) LTD.
Edson and 10% discount with this ad AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Area’s Best 780-467-8772 or 1-800-582-3270 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
Source for 780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Real Estate Unit 104, 303 45 Street Offering classic and specialty
Look inside to see Hours: 11 am to 11 pm Sunday to Thursday pizzas, wings and breadsticks,
the best in real estate 11 am to 1 am Friday and Saturday plus desserts.
and agents in our area. BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY!
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.
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
VOL. 28, NO. 29
WWW.WEEKLYANCHOR.COM
MONDAY, July 24, 2017 SERVING EDSON & YELLOWHEAD COUNTY FOR 26 YEARS 780-725-4424
BUGS
County hosts
Bees, Bear Chase Youth Triathlon
Trees, and
ENERGY & OIL Ladybugs...
FEATURE:
ENERGY see page 23
EDUCATION TOWN
IN ACTION!
Town mourns
loss of
see pages 25-28
Councillor
Brian Boyce...
Historic building SPORTS
see page 4
destroyed... A week of
fun at Soccer
Camp...
see page 28
see page 12 COUNTY
County reviews
pay structure for
council... Ages 10-11 get on their bikes for a 2km bike race during the Bear Chase Triathlon at Bear Lake Campground on July 13.
see page 8 See page 20. photo Miranda L'Hirondelle
NEW
County Ad... Peers Area Structural Plan reviewed
see page 9
Deficiencies in cell, internet, and seniors housing identified
COMMENT
by Dana McArthur County Planning and and encourage new residential vacant. There are two multi- Parkland Rugby Pacer John Pfeifer with an amazing reach for the ball during the Rumble in the Rockies 7's Tournament
Development Manager Brent a n d n o n - r e s i d e n t i a l family dwellings, and currently hosted by Harry Collinge High School in Hinton on May 18. (See sports page)
Edson’s The Area Structural Plan for Shepherd presented the review. d e v e l o p m e n t . I d e n t i f y no designated seniors housing," photo Mikaela Kuefler “Easy” landing...
fabulous Peers was discussed at the "The next Open House is opportunities to existing spaces said Shepherd.
Summer Ye l l o w h e a d C o u n t y ' s scheduled for August 17 at 7 and improve the quality of life "There are currently a number
Festival... Committee of the Whole p.m. in Peers." for residents and visitors. of commercial businesses in the
meeting on July 18. T h e p l a n p r o v i d e s a Flood and soil studies were hamlet primarily located
There have been three framework for the long-term done as part of the planning around 50th Street. Industrial
see page 6 Steering Committee meetings growth and development of the process. "Further vacant lands u s e s i n c l u d e B r i s c o
held along with an Open House lands in the hamlet of Peers. could be developed in the Manufacturing with 42
REAL ESTATE on January 11 of this year that The overall goal of the plan is to hamlet. There are 55 residences employees," said Shepherd.
was attended by 30 people. establish policies that identify in the area with eight of these "When we looked at the
continued on page 2
FURNACE AND DUCT CLEANINGS
CARSON POW-R-VAC (Edson Ltd.)
EDSON/YELLOWHEAD COUNTY (1995) LTD.
Edson and 10% discount with this ad AUTO GLASS SPECIALISTS
Area’s Best 780-467-8772 or 1-800-582-3270 7007 - 4th Ave., Edson, Alberta fOR ALL YOUR glass and window needs call 723-4042
Source for 780-725-9393
780-725-9393
Real Estate Unit 104, 303 45 Street Offering classic and specialty
Look inside to see Hours: 11 am to 11 pm Sunday to Thursday pizzas, wings and breadsticks,
the best in real estate 11 am to 1 am Friday and Saturday plus desserts.
and agents in our area. BEST DEALS ONLINE ONLY!
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
