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Thursday May 24 | The Lacombe Globe

CUC wants compensation

Canadian University College wants compensation from the city after the city terminated its contract to purchase and develop CUC land.

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Thursday May 24 | The Lacombe Globe

Lacombe dealership gets top honour

Lisa Joy/Lacombe Globe - Darren Gagnon, Lacombe Ford's acting dealer principal, centre, with his management team.

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Wed May 23, 2012

CTV

Man who kidnapped businessman at gunpoint sentenced

Months after he abducted and tried to extort money from a successful Alberta businessman, Larry McClelland has been sentenced to ten years in prison.

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The Lacombe Globe

Leisurely walking for a cause

Ever since Terry Fox's marathon of hope, charity walks have become an effective strategy for different groups to raise awareness and money, for their respective causes.

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Thu May 17, 2012

The Lacombe Globe

Dry grad organizers seek help

The high school's dry grad committee is struggling to meet its goal of raising about $12,000 for this year's event and is looking to the community for help.

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Wed May 16, 2012

The Lacombe Globe

Crime Prevention Week: Lacombe Police Service and Blackfalds RCMP focus on important community issues

Crime prevention week is back once again. As summer slowly creeps into Alberta, police have some new priorities when it comes to protecting and serving their communities.

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Mon May 14, 2012

Surrey Leader

Laughter and longevity go hand-in-hand

By Dan Pearce - Surrey North Delta Leader Published: May 14, 2012 3:00 PM Updated: May 14, 2012 3:30 PM Maurice and Pauline Stiles celebrated their 64th wedding anniversary on April 30 and say when it comes to sticking it out together, a sense of humour helps.

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Wed May 09, 2012

The Lacombe Globe

Volunteers clean up Alberta highways

Youth and parents were out May 5 cleaning up debris and garbage from alongside highways in Alberta.

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The Lacombe Globe

Lacombe students compete at provincials

Students from Lacombe Composite high school will be showing off their talents at the provincial Skills Canada Alberta competition in Edmonton May 10 and 11.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Red Deer Advocate

Rittenhouse tribute concert set for Lacombe

Not only was she the first person to earn a doctorate in music from the prestigious American Peabody Institute of Music in both violin and piano performance, but she also founded the globally-known New England Youth Ensemble and performed around the world as an award-winning composer and soloist.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Red Deer Advocate

New tech enables farmers to micro-manage fields

The image was covered in blotches of light and dark green, as well as yellow, red and purple.

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Fri May 04, 2012

The Lacombe Globe

Globe recognized for excellence in business writing

The Lacombe Globe's editor Lisa Joy took First Place for Best Business Writing in this year's Canadian Community Newspaper Awards, at an awards gala on April 26 in Toronto organized by Newspapers Canada.

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Wed May 02, 2012

The Lacombe Globe

First anniversary of Lacombe Regional Emergency Management Partnership

Contributed A train transporting dangerous goods from Red Deer to Joffre derailed Sept.

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