Local Pair Competes At World Stock Dog Championship
She describes him as “very driven and enthusiastic,” “up for anything,” and “just a really good dog to be around.” Link, Brianne...
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- Jul 24
- 10 min
Letter To The Editor-The Former Mayor’s Response
To the Residents of Vermilion After waiting a month to gather my thoughts and emotions from my disqualification as Mayor on June 14, I...
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Caylie Gnyra
- Jul 24
- 4 min
Volunteers Ready Grounds Ahead Of Fair
With less than a week to go before Vermilion’s biggest—and many would say best—event of the year, over 100 volunteers gathered at 9 a.m....
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Dawn Hames
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Farm Sponge Cake
This cake lends itself to being complimented with a variety of summer berries and slightly sweetened whipped cream. A sponge cake can be...
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Caylie Gnyra
- Jul 24
- 3 min
Ree Represents Canada At World University Rowing Championships
July 4–6 was a riveting weekend for the local Ree family as Sam Ree, a third-year biology student at the University of Victoria (UVic),...
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Lorna Hamilton
- Jul 24
- 3 min
Local Alison Jackson Second Olympic Run
Cyclist Alison Jackson (daughter of Ken and Mavis Farkash of Vermilion), also known as “Action Jackson,” is set to compete in the 2024...
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Lorna Hamilton
- Jul 24
- 2 min
Lloydminster Auto Club Holds Annual Show And Shine
The Lloydminster Auto Club held its annual specialty vehicle show and shine on July 20 at Lion’s Park, marking yet another successful...
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Caylie Gnyra
- Jul 18
- 2 min
VIBE’s Summer Pizza Series Brings The Heat
In the sweltering 38-degree Celsius afternoon heat of Wednesday, July 10, VIBE (Vermilion Is Being Empowered) hosted the second...
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Craig Baird
- Jul 18
- 2 min
The Largest Swine Club In Alberta
Back in July 1918, Vermilion was a booming place and while it had many new businesses and new residents arriving almost on a daily basis,...
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Dawn Hames
- Jul 18
- 2 min
Strawberry Dream Bars
It’s the beautiful days of summer. Fresh strawberries are now in season, and when they are in season, they are at their freshest and the...
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Lorna Hamilton
- Jul 18
- 2 min
North American Chuckwagon Championship Delivers Thrilling Races
The North American Chuckwagon Championship (NACC) kicked off on July 4 at Halstead Downs, offering attendees a heart-pounding spectacle...
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Lorna Hamilton
- Jul 15
- 3 min
Vermilion Connected Kristen Siermachesky Sets Sights On Olympic Glory
“All my childhood, I have been competitive. With my parents and my sister, we grew a tight-knit relationship that allowed us to push each ot
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Craig Baird
- Jul 15
- 2 min
A Large Crowd For Boxing
In June 1952, Vermilion decided to host a boxing tournament and it proved to be one of the most popular events of the year. The boxing...
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Dawn Hames
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Naked Egg Roll
I love the filling in eggs rolls, so I thought it might be fun to make a large pot of egg roll filling, and enjoy it, without the...
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Caylie Gnyra
- Jul 15
- 3 min
Dog Days Of Summer Delight Before Storm
The Vermilion Agricultural Society’s Canine Sport Committee hosted its first annual Dog Days of Summer demonstration show at the fairgrounds
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Lorna Hamilton
- Jul 2
- 3 min
2024 Derek Bucharski Memorial Awards Honour Dedicated Soccer Players
Sixteen years ago, the Vermilion Soccer Association suffered a tragic loss when Derek Bucharski, a beloved and passionate soccer player....
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Craig Baird
- Jul 2
- 2 min
Vermilion In July 1924
Once a month, I like to delve into what was happening in a community one century ago. Since we are now in July, it is time to see what...
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Dawn Hames
- Jul 2
- 2 min
Apple Turnover Pastries
Phyllo pastry is pastry that is paper thin. Sheets of phyllo pastry can be bought at the grocery store in the frozen food section, for...
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Reporter Sue Chikie
- Jul 2
- 3 min
The Wild Horses Of Alberta: Myths And Realities And The Resolve to Save Them
Recently, the Help Alberta Wildies Society (HAWS), led by its President, Darrell Glover, invited the media to tour the region and witness..
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Caylie Gnyra
- Jul 2
- 3 min
Vermilion Seed Cleaning Plant Celebrates 70 Years of Service
The Vermilion Seed Cleaning Plant celebrated its 70 years of service by hosting a customer appreciation barbecue on Thursday, June 27.
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