Community

For the Class of 2023 from Weyburn Comprehensive School, the Weyburn Oilwomen Association provided a package for a pair of grads that included attire, photographs, and cupcakes for the big day. The idea came about as the association wanted to make sure there weren’t any barriers for graduates to celebrate their big day.  

On Wednesday night, the Lacombe Fire Department welcomed members and their families for a pumpkin carving event.

Incredible creativity was on display with each pumpkin featuring a unique design.

The fire department is hoping to host more events like this in the future.

Today, anyone looking to stop by the radio station is in for a sweet treat.

For Halloween, the staff at Golden West have not only dressed up for the occasion in their best costumes, but they have also put out candy for any kids who stop by. 

The candy has been inspected by the finest sweet toothes and has passed with flying colours. Chocolates, sweets, and treats are open for the taking, so long as mom and dad say it's okay.

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Grande Prairie Salvation Army is gearing up for the Christmas season’s annual Kettle Campaign, set to kick off on November 14th. This community fundraiser supports essential services year-round, with all proceeds staying in the local area.  

"If you can spare two hours of your time to ring the bell and share holiday cheer, you can make a difference,” Captain Peter Kim encouraged.  

The atmosphere at Salem Home in Winkler was alive with creativity and community spirit this morning as we hosted a live broadcast from the annual Pumpkin Decorating Fair. With beautifully decorated pumpkins on display, the event promises a delightful afternoon of festivities culminating in the award ceremony for the coveted Golden Pumpkin Trophy.

Shania Twain is coming to the Calgary Stampede next summer and we want you to go!

Who doesn't want to hear this legendary Canadian in person? Songs like That Don't Impress Me Much, I'm Gonna Getcha Good, and so many more!

Your chance to win tickets to the concert will be Friday (Nov.1) on the morning show at 7:45 a.m.

When you hear the song You're Still the One, be the first to call 403-902-1111 and win!

Tickets will also go on sale tomorrow at 10 a.m.

Sunset Ridge residents are in for a treat as a Haunted Circus takes over a home this Halloween.

This spooky spectacle has been a community favourite for the last five years, seeing over 150 kiddos brave the clowns and animatronics for some candy.

“We have our entire driveway covered in circus tents,” explains circus masterminds Matt Inglot and Kaylee Eichel. “We put on a circus where people can come and wander through the tent and play different games with lots of different candy or sometimes other things and meet various undead residents of the circus.”

It is officially here, Our Halloweenie Roast is today! Make sure you come on out, say hi and grab a hotdog before you go trick-or-treating.

This year we will be located at the Superstore and will be serving hotdogs from 3-6 p.m.

The Airdrie Food Bank will be on site taking donations so if you can donate non-perishable food items, please do.

The Halloweenie roast is brought to you by Shilo Storey, Real Canadian Superstore, Party City and many more.

Weyburn’s schools were excitedly buzzing as students showed off their Halloween costumes. It was a great day to walk through the halls and see all the creative outfits on display.

The variety of costumes was impressive, from classic witches and ghosts to superheroes and unique characters. Students put a lot of thought into their outfits, and their enthusiasm was infectious. Teachers joined in the fun, too, adding to the festive atmosphere.

Check out the photos below to see how everyone celebrated Halloween in Weyburn! Happy Halloween to all! 🎃👻