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 Heading to Ottawa
Five local volleyball players are taking their craft to Toronto this weekend when they take part in the largest amateur volleyball tournament in Canadian history.[...]
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 Recplex parking lot a no sleeping zone
The Town of High River will no longer be allowing people to sleep overnight in the Recplex parking lot after a decision to make a shift in policy on Monday afternoon at their regular meeting of council.[...]
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 Don't be stupid
It is time to get a bit harsh here. With the May long weekend nearly upon us, it is time for a convenient reminder not to be stupid this weekend. Each May long weekend, or any long weekend for that matter, the RCMP remind drivers to not drink before they get behind the wheel.[...]
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 No fire ban for High River
It looks as though High River is going to be the bright flame in a field of darkness this long weekend. The Town of High River will not be following the course laid out by the Province in instituting a fire ban leading up to the long weekend.[...]
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 Change for the better
While they may not seem like they're worth much, every cent absolutely counts in the case of the penny drive being held in Shelby Kemery's memory this month. In May 2011, 19-year-old Shelby Kemery passed away in her High River home from sudden unexplained death by epilepsy (SUDEP).[...]
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 24 hours of lacrosse
One local lacrosse coach threw on his running shoes, picked up a lacrosse stick and took part in a fundraiser that may have garnered him a place in the Guinness Book of World Records. "We had a charity lacrosse game to raise funds for the Right to Play to help underprivileged kids play sports.[...]
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 A new meaning to "Rolls off the Cuff"
Being a mom is the greatest gift life can give you and Desiree Brook knows what having that gift feels like. Brook is a mother to a loving, rambunctious, carefree boy named Johnny who is five-years-old and in kindergarten.[...]
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 MacDougall House re-creates High River history
For over a century, the MacDougall House has had a varied history within the town. It was built by Alex MacDougall in 1899 at 135 MacLeod Trail, immediately south of the present day United Church.[...]
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 The year that was in High River: 1954
High River's Mail Man In January, Bob Telfer officially passed 25,000 miles on his trusty mail cart. This total was accumulated over the course of 41 years delivering the mail in High River.[...]
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 Welcome back summer, it has been some time
It has been a long time coming for High River. The winter was a long one, but a mild one. It was a winter of wind, little snow and dreams of summer. Well, enjoy everyone because summer is finally here.[...]
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 Darkness will fall upon High River
If the sky darkens suddenly on Sunday don't be afraid. It is not the end of days, nor the Mayan Apocalypse coming. It is just a rare event that only comes around every few years; a partial solar eclipse.[...]
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 Showing his love for his mother through hard work
Tyler Steel is your typical 12-year-old boy. He loves football, enjoys bugging his two younger sisters Aurora and Cassandra, helps out in his dad's shop when needed and loves his mom Christie.[...]
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 Retired nurse awarded for bravery
High River's brave retired nurse, Shannon Gagnon, will be honoured with a prestigious award five years after having saved a Calgary policeman's life.[...]
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 The joy of dogs
As many in town already know, I have a dog named Niko. He happens to be very good at picking who is going to win in the playoffs. At the time of this writing, he is proving to be the best of the bunch with his picks.[...]
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 Hug your mother
Every year as Mother's Day comes around, we hear from the naysayers. Those who point to the day as another corporate holiday meant to get our money and up their profits. A Hallmark Holiday they call it, something fake and fabricated and not deserving of our time or wallets.[...]
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 Locals going international
Four local shuffleboard players are taking their craft on the road in August when they head to the Granite Curling Club in Seattle, Washington for the World Shuffleboard Championships.[...]
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 Volunteers make museum run
The Museum of the Highwood has many people to thank for being able to open up again on May 19 at 2 p.m. but none may be bigger than their volunteers.[...]
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 Rowan House Gala raises $150,000
The 2012 Hope and Healing Gala for Rowan House was held Saturday May 5 at the Highwood Memorial Centre. "An event like this is bittersweet," said Tara Nelson, MC of the evening Nelson beamed that it was amazing that at this year's Gala.[...]
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 Class grandma a class act
Volunteers are a vibrant part of any community and the backbone to many organizations and schools. I first met Theresa Patterson at a Volunteer tea at Spitzee School. After the tea, I went to the Spitzee school office to get some names for a few photographs I had taken.[...]
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 Near record snowpack this year
Looking off to the foothills and mountains you may have noticed a lot of snow up there. That is no accident considering this year is considered to be a record year for the snowpack, or near-record. "In your area, they are above average for sure.[...]
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 Community made by those who call it home
High River has had thousands of people live within it, some staying for a lifetime, others moving on to somewhere else. There are those who pass through on the way to another location, and those who stay here and fall in love with the area, the town and the people.[...]
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 Cherneski leaves impact on High River
A dark cloud fell over High River on May 4 when residents learned that one of the town's most well-known and generous citizens had passed away; Irvin Cherneski. Cherneski was known across town for his commitment to the town and the people within it.[...]
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 Rowan House gets big boost
Rowan House Emergency Shelter received a big boost from Legacy Oil when the company gave a surprise donation of $50,000 during the Hope and Healing Gala in High River this evening.[...]
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 Mother first
I am a reporter, a wife and a mother and I am so thrilled to be on this new journey with my husband Ryan and our kids Grae and Gage. I was thrilled, I was nervous and I was unsure if I should take this job, even on a part-time basis.[...]
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