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Top Stories This Week - October 11, 2006
 
Children’s author Jacqueline Guest has help from student Sierra Sealy In demonstrating a bit of Metis history to E.G. Wahlstrom School classes on Oct. 4. She is showing one of the many uses of the Metis sash - in this case for binding a wound.
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Student population grows in region
Is it possible to get a sneak peek at the 2006 census results before the official numbers are revealed? If student populations are any indicator, Slave Lake is bigger than it was last year, if only by a little.
Truck, train collide in town
The good news about an Oct. 4 collision between a transport truck and a train is that it could have been much, much worse. No one was injured when a CN train clipped the back corner of the rear trailer of a truck at the Caribou Trail crossing in Slave Lake.
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A custom product from Spitzer Enterprises, this dragster rockets through a quarter mile in under eight seconds at 200 mph from a standing start.
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Local drag racer wins championship
A Dodge Neon has 132 horsepower. An Acura MDX has 253 hp. A Ferrari F340 has 483 hp. Rick Ball has a car that eats them all for breakfast. Say hello to his top eliminator dragster that pumps out more than 1,000 hp. In it, he recently revved his way to the winner’s circle when he won the championship for his class.
Hard work ahead to ensure free music for all
Smith School introduced an instrumental music class last year for students to learn electric guitar, bass, and drums. Not to be confused with the traditional music class required for elementary students, the instrumental music class was initially offered as an option in grades 9 through 12.
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