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Canadians are making their final Registered Retirement Savings Plan contributions, in advance of the deadline. (Black Press Media file)

QUIZ: How much do you know about money and savings?

In January and February, Canadians make their final savings contributions for the tax year.

Canadians are making their final Registered Retirement Savings Plan contributions, in advance of the deadline. (Black Press Media file)
The week of Feb. 19 to 24 is Freedom to Read Week in Canada. (Black Press file photo)

QUIZ: How much do you know about your freedom to read?

Feb. 19 to 24 is Freedom to Read Week in Canada

The week of Feb. 19 to 24 is Freedom to Read Week in Canada. (Black Press file photo)
West of the Fifth Poker Run 2022 (Facebook/ West of the 5th Winter Poker Run)

West of the 5th Poker Run returns to Pigeon Lake for 5th year

County of Wetaskiwin residents and beyond are prepping their machines for a…

West of the Fifth Poker Run 2022 (Facebook/ West of the 5th Winter Poker Run)
Ribbon cutting and grand unveiling of new name for Civic Centre: Twin Arenas and Drill Hall Tuesday Jan. 17. The city-owned facility is now Co-op Place as part of a 10-year naming sponsorship. (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)

City of Wetaskiwin reveals new name and partnership for the Civic Centre

The Civic Centre: Twin Arenas and Drill is now Co-op Place after a sponsored rebrand

Ribbon cutting and grand unveiling of new name for Civic Centre: Twin Arenas and Drill Hall Tuesday Jan. 17. The city-owned facility is now Co-op Place as part of a 10-year naming sponsorship. (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)
SMILES non-profit organization’s SMILES of Joy team: Jeanette Walker, Catherine Chubbs, Curtis Fuss, Rita-anne Fuss, Tracey Leavitt, Whitney Fox and Jill Simms. (Submitted/ Rita-anne Fuss)

Rural non-profit organization celebrates new exhibit at Millet Museum

SMILES Non-profit Society’s ‘Millet’s Mental Health Legacy’ exhibit officially open to the public

SMILES non-profit organization’s SMILES of Joy team: Jeanette Walker, Catherine Chubbs, Curtis Fuss, Rita-anne Fuss, Tracey Leavitt, Whitney Fox and Jill Simms. (Submitted/ Rita-anne Fuss)
Members of staff place the copies of the new book by Prince Harry called “Spare” at a book store in London, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Prince Harry’s memoir “Spare” went on sale in bookstores on Tuesday, providing a varied portrait of the Duke of Sussex and the royal family. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

QUIZ: How well do you know the royals?

Prince Harry’s book, Spare, has been attracting plenty of attention

Members of staff place the copies of the new book by Prince Harry called “Spare” at a book store in London, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Prince Harry’s memoir “Spare” went on sale in bookstores on Tuesday, providing a varied portrait of the Duke of Sussex and the royal family. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)
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Winfield Lions Club giving back to seniors through Seniors Supper

The Winfield Lions Club will be holding their upcoming Seniors Supper Jan.…

Metro Creative Connection
Black Press file photo

Remembering Treena Mielke

It was with sadness that I heard the news of Treena Mielke’s…

Black Press file photo
(Submitted/ Connie Slevinsky, Family School Liaison Worker PLRS)

Pigeon Lake Regional School serves Christmas dinner to staff and students

After a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Pigeon Lake Regional School’s…

(Submitted/ Connie Slevinsky, Family School Liaison Worker PLRS)
Wetaskiwin Salvation Army Food Bank (submitted/ Melissa Mailman)

Wetaskiwin Salvation Army is ready for the holidays

The festive spirit is upon the community and the local food bank,…

Wetaskiwin Salvation Army Food Bank (submitted/ Melissa Mailman)
A man pauses while digging out snow from under a car stuck on a street in the aftermath of a snowstorm, in Vancouver, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

QUIZ: Are you ready for winter weather?

Winter begins later this month, but is already on the ground in many parts of the country

A man pauses while digging out snow from under a car stuck on a street in the aftermath of a snowstorm, in Vancouver, on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
Horizons Centre tree at Wetaskiwin Festival of Trees display at the Manluk Centre 2022 (Facebook/ Horizons Centre)
Horizons Centre tree at Wetaskiwin Festival of Trees display at the Manluk Centre 2022 (Facebook/ Horizons Centre)
Peggy and Jake Leverette (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)

Wetaskiwin couple celebrates 75th wedding anniversary

Jake and Peggy Leverette have known each other nearly their whole lives.…

Peggy and Jake Leverette (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)
Dec. 3, 2022 Country Christmas Market (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)

Photos: Wetaskiwin’s Country Christmas Market

Wetaskiwin’s Drill Hall was full of vendors and holiday spirit on Saturday…

Dec. 3, 2022 Country Christmas Market (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)
Do you know when the Slinky was first created? (Pixabay.com)

QUIZ: How much do you know about toys and games?

This is the season when new games and toys capture the attention of young and old alike

Do you know when the Slinky was first created? (Pixabay.com)
Donors and members of the Boys and Girls Club of Wetaskiwin following the installation of the solar energy system (Submitted)

Solar energy system donated and installed at Boys and Girls Club Wetaskiwin

A solar energy system has been installed at the Boys and Girls…

Donors and members of the Boys and Girls Club of Wetaskiwin following the installation of the solar energy system (Submitted)
Judy Lange is the Pipestone Flyer’s regular Grandma’s Goodies contributor.

Grandma’s Goodies holiday special returns: Nominate a grandma today!

Nominate your grandma for the Grandma’s Goodies Holiday Special today!

Judy Lange is the Pipestone Flyer’s regular Grandma’s Goodies contributor.
Canada’s Scott Kennedy, left, and El Salvador’s Nelson Bonilla compete for the ball during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at Cuscatlan stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)

QUIZ: How much do you know about world cup soccer?

Soccer is enjoyed around the world and is played by people of all ages

Canada’s Scott Kennedy, left, and El Salvador’s Nelson Bonilla compete for the ball during a qualifying soccer match for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 at Cuscatlan stadium in San Salvador, El Salvador, Wednesday, Feb. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)
Wetaskiwin Santa Claus Parade 2022 (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)

PHOTOS: 11th Annual Santa Claus Parade

The 11th annual Santa Claus Parade hosted by Wetaskiwin Fire Service made…

Wetaskiwin Santa Claus Parade 2022 (Shaela Dansereau/ Pipestone Flyer)
Judy Lange is the Pipestone Flyer’s regular Grandma’s Goodies contributor.

Grandma’s Goodies Special to make its return this holiday season

Nominate your grandma for the Grandma’s Goodies Holiday Special today!

Judy Lange is the Pipestone Flyer’s regular Grandma’s Goodies contributor.