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Stay safe while keeping warm

Stay safe while keeping warm

Traditional wood fireplaces and stoves remain a common method for people throughout rural areas to keep warm during the cold winter months, said Sundre's fire chief. “We live where we live!” Marty Butts told the Round Up last week.
Providing warmth during cold spells

Providing warmth during cold spells

While many people enjoy the snow so they can engage in winter activities, it's a fairly safe bet to say no one particularly relishes frolicking about outdoors during a deep freeze.
The three mooskateers

The three mooskateers

This wandering family of moose seemed to sense the eyes of photographer Phil Hambrook, who captured this image southeast of Bergen in November.
Santa visits fire hall

Santa visits fire hall

The Sundre Fire Department participated in annual holiday celebrations on the afternoon of Saturday, Dec. 17 when the hall hosted Santa Claus, who came with treat bags to wish a Merry Christmas to children eager to visit with him.
Quiet hunting season ends safely

Quiet hunting season ends safely

The hunting season largely wrapped up at the end of November, although cougar and cow elk seasons remain ongoing.
Fewer motorists driving impaired

Fewer motorists driving impaired

Although efforts to reduce instances of drunk driving seem to be yielding positive results, people are still urged to make plans to get home safely from their holiday celebrations this season.
Exploring cultural roots of the Métis

Exploring cultural roots of the Métis

Often celebrated when recognizing Canadian culture are our Eurocentric roots of hardy, steadfast pioneers who trail blazed all the way across a vast, often hostile environment with simple technologies.
World of Wildlife co-founder shares his tale

World of Wildlife co-founder shares his tale

An early interest in hunting became an enduring passion for Chester Mjolsness, who helped establish the World of Wildlife exhibit at the Sundre Pioneer Museum 10 years ago. “I always loved to hunt,” the 97-year-old recently told the Round Up.
Volunteer-driven Sundre Santas a success

Volunteer-driven Sundre Santas a success

The hard work of Sundre Santas volunteers who have been busy since September has come to fruition. "Everything is aligning up great," said Cherie Johnson, Greenwood Neighbourhood Place family and youth coordinator.
Leadership appreciation

Leadership appreciation

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