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Sylvan Lake Municipal Library’s Little Free Pantry (Submitted photo)

Library seeks contribution for 10-day food drive tackling food insecurity

Monetary and non-perishable food donations are welcomed

Sylvan Lake Municipal Library’s Little Free Pantry (Submitted photo)
Sara Tallon practicing on Sylvan Lake. (Submitted photo)

Laker completes World Wake Championship as sixth-best in the world

Teen Sara Tallon honed surfing skills with rigorous practice on Sylvan Lake

Sara Tallon practicing on Sylvan Lake. (Submitted photo)
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Sylvan Lake Business Awards finalists announced

Sylvan Lake Chamber of Commerce has announced the finalists for this year’s…

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Otters, Timberwolves, and Explorers tidied garbage from shorelines around Sylvan Lake.

Sylvan Lake youngsters out and about to make town cleaner

Sylvan Lake’s Timberwolves, Explorers, and Otters met two days late last month…

Otters, Timberwolves, and Explorers tidied garbage from shorelines around Sylvan Lake.
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Advanced polls for municipal election start Friday

Advanced polls for the Oct. 18 municipal election will be open between…

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Chamber motivates individuals to shop local

Releases a Shop Local Initiative video to spread the message

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Graph 2.2 about Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels relative to long-term historic trends since 1960. The red lines show the all-time maximum and minimum daily recorded water levels for Sylvan Lake. The blue dotted lines show the upper and lower quartiles and represent the lake’s normal natural upper and lower water level range. Lake levels are considered normal if water levels fall within or between the upper and lower quartiles. In this case, Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels (green-dotted line) are between the upper and lower quartiles (blue-dotted lines). The grey dotted line is the long-term average daily water level for Sylvan Lake which approximates the current 2021 water levels (green dotted line). Around July 22, Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels (green-dotted line) drops slightly below and following the historic long-term trend (grey-dotted line). (Submitted image)
Graph 2.2 about Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels relative to long-term historic trends since 1960. The red lines show the all-time maximum and minimum daily recorded water levels for Sylvan Lake. The blue dotted lines show the upper and lower quartiles and represent the lake’s normal natural upper and lower water level range. Lake levels are considered normal if water levels fall within or between the upper and lower quartiles. In this case, Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels (green-dotted line) are between the upper and lower quartiles (blue-dotted lines). The grey dotted line is the long-term average daily water level for Sylvan Lake which approximates the current 2021 water levels (green dotted line). Around July 22, Sylvan Lake 2021 water levels (green-dotted line) drops slightly below and following the historic long-term trend (grey-dotted line). (Submitted image)
Unveiling of the Indigenous mural named Let Them Play. (Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News)

Town unveils ‘Let Them Play’ Indigenous mural as a token of reminder and reconciliation

The town gathered on the afternoon of Sept. 30 to assimilate the…

Unveiling of the Indigenous mural named Let Them Play. (Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News)
Snake Lake Brewing Company’s head brewer Jesse Thompson holding the awards. (Submitted photo)

Double win for Sylvan Lake’s brewery at national competition

Sylvan Lake’s Snake Lake Brewing Company was recognized with two awards for…

Snake Lake Brewing Company’s head brewer Jesse Thompson holding the awards. (Submitted photo)
Jeff Tuchscherer (Submitted photo)

New local school principal aims to enhance student experience

With a lifetime of experience, and a masters degree in Educational Leadership,…

Jeff Tuchscherer (Submitted photo)
From left, Kiarra Pratt, Nevaeh Hennigar, Candace Eckenswiller, and Talisa Duchhene enjoying the warm afternoon at Sylvan Lake’s Flannel and Feast event. Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News

Flannel and Feast event offered day full of art, music and food

Today’s Flannel and Feast event was full of plaid enthusiasts celebrating the…

From left, Kiarra Pratt, Nevaeh Hennigar, Candace Eckenswiller, and Talisa Duchhene enjoying the warm afternoon at Sylvan Lake’s Flannel and Feast event. Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News
Ted Iverson (File photo)

Former mayor, councillor seeks seat again

The municipal election is Oct. 18

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École Fox Run School’s grade 7 student casting his vote for their mock federal election.

Mock election brings democracy alive in classrooms

École Fox Run School students took part in mock federal election voting

École Fox Run School’s grade 7 student casting his vote for their mock federal election.
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Sylvan Lake Girl Guides’ work towards a cleaner beach

The Sylvan Lake Girl Guides (brownies) gathered in full spirit this evening…

Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News
Participants having made it to the finish line.
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Terry Fox Run unites community to raise money for cancer research

Sylvan Lakers came together Sunday morning to further Terry Fox’s legacy and…

Participants having made it to the finish line.
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Sylvan Lakers head to polls this morning

Polls are open from 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Megan Lim, People’s Party of Canada.
Megan Lim, People’s Party of Canada.
From left, divers John McCuaig and Stacy Chonica returning after a morning of diving to clean up underwater trash.
Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News

A morning’s cleanup leaves town with a neater lake and shoreline

Residents came together for a morning of Sylvan Lake’s 18th annual shoreline…

From left, divers John McCuaig and Stacy Chonica returning after a morning of diving to clean up underwater trash.
Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News
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A wider representation of western Canada in the federal election

The Sept. 7 forum was attended by representatives of five differnt parties

Reeti Rohilla / Sylvan Lake News
The three missing flags (Al Cameron / Submitted photos)
The three missing flags (Al Cameron / Submitted photos)
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