August 17th, 2016 ~ Vol. 85 No. 32
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- Pass Piranha’s ‘the
  best in the west’
- Pass Piranha swim
  club wins gold at
  Regional Swim Meet
- Fire chief resigns,
  Cpt. Trent Fraser
  named interim chief
- Top Ironman Anderson
- Emerald Lake wildlife
  fencing
- RCMP Stats
- Classifieds
- Puzzle Page
- Information Centre
  recap
- 50 Shades of Black
- Supporting Dr. Maritz
- McGillivray Creek
  Trail closed for
  repairs
- AG Services gearing
  up for last week pull
- Question of the Week
- Local boys take gold
  in Provincial Baseball
- Letters to the Editor
- Bricks & Boquets
Crowsnest Pass Herald Front Page
Pass Piranha’s ‘the best in the west’
The Crowsnest Pass Piranhas competed in the Zone F Regional Swim meet on the August 12 weekend. The team sent 23 swimmers to the meet, resulting in 19 swimmers qualifying for the Alberta Summer Swim Provincial meet in Edmonton on the August 19 weekend.
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Crowsnest Pass Weather
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Pass Piranha swim club wins gold at Regional Swim Meet
It was a fantastic weekend of swimming for members of the Pass Piranhas Swim Club on the weekend of August 13.
The Piranhas represented the Crowsnest Pass during the year-end regional championship held in Lethbridge.
The swim club began the season [...]
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Fire chief resigns, Cpt. Trent Fraser named interim chief
Steve Debienne, the community’s manager of Protective Services/ Fire Chief, resigned his position effective August 9.
Debienne did not respond to [...]
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Emerald Lake wildlife fencing
Highway #3 at Emerald and Crowsnest Lakes will soon be safer!! Construction has begun on the long awaited wildlife fencing at Emerald Lake. Work crews began the work on Friday and construction will continue for [...]
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McGillivray Creek Trail closed for repairs
A section of the McGillivray Creek Trail starting from north of the bible camp to the intersection of Spoon Valley and [...]
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AG Services gearing up for last weed pull
The last “Weed Wednesday” event put on by the Agriculture and Environmental Services team this weed season will be taking place [...]
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Previous Issues
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Province unveils blueprints of proposed seniors’ lodge
Sitting at a small round table and enjoying a lunch that included white bread, vegetables and tea, the three elderly residents of York Creek Lodge reflected on [...]
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The Herald chats up shamans of the Crowsnest Pass
Just as yoga, meditation, and other practices rooted in ancient, indigenous cultures were once relegated to the fringes of society, shamanism seems to be slowly moving into the mainstream.
Though shamanic practices and [...]
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From one tipple to another: A history of booze in the Pass
As an author and historian, Stephanie Hamilton knows that nothing helps a tale of bygone days go down like a nice cold beer.
“I’ve had more [...]
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Show and Shine in Hillcrest
With the streets of Hillcrest lined with vintage chrome, rubber and leather, Kawna Cameron and her 1971 Volkswagen Beetle proved that [...]
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CogNation Cyclery partners with Lethbridge company
It’s been an uphill climb for cycling maven Brian McFarlane and his efforts to break into the bike industry but now that he’s partnered up with a company in Lethbridge, the owner of [...]
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Looking Back by John Kinnear
Preserve, Restore and Repurpose- The Hanna Roundhouse
This July I had occasion to tour the amazing train roundhouse and turntable at Hanna, Alberta, where the important tenants of preserve, restore and repurpose jumped out at me in spades.
They are exactly what the [...]
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‘A Photographic Journey From Home’ exhibit opens
With a little help from her cellphone and her husband who drove the car, a local artist has captured the act of making a journey and turned it into series of [...]
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Groups urge responsible trail use at Atlas Staging Area
A slash of red on the lower jaw, green backs with yellow or silver sides, black spots above the lateral line and a slightly forked tail fin: truly, genetically pure westslope cutthroat trout are about as colourful as they are rare.
The species has suffered [...]
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EDITORIAL AND OPINIONS
50 Shades of Black  by Ezra Black
Gratitude with attitude
There is a lot of discussion lately over mandatory tipping in Canadian Restaurants, especially since Earls Restaurant unveiled its new mandatory tipping program earlier in July. Earls called it [...]
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Charges laid in 2015 fatal car crash
East Kootenay Traffic Services RCMP confirms that after a lengthy criminal investigation charges have been [...]
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Two injured in crash near Sparwood
At approximately 1:50 p.m. on July 19, Elk Valley RCMP responded to a report of a serious collision on [...]
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