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Top Stories This Week - January 17, 2007
 
So much snow fell last week that they were having a hard time finding places to put it. At Northern Lakes College in Slave Lake they piled it on top of the already big piles of snow to make mountains.
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Town proposes 'status quo' budget
Slave Lake property owners will likely see a three per cent increase in taxes in 2007. That’s the bottom line from the ’07 budget, as presented in draft form at council’s Jan. 9 meeting.
Town seeks crosswalk enforcement
Slave Lake Town council wants law enforcement officials to pay more attention to crosswalks in town. Councillors also expressed a desire at their Jan. 9 meeting to educate the public about the rules regarding crosswalks. They passed a couple of motions to that effect, including one about lighting.
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Sports Highlights
Winterhawks’ forward Brent Hill backs up goalie Sheldon Ghostkeeper as Onoway players hover for a rebound in Sunday’s North Central Hockey League game in Slave Lake. The Ice Dogs didn’t get the rebound but they got plenty of others in a 7 - 1 win.
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Winterhawks win, lose
The Slave Lake Winterhawks have a reputation for being very tough to beat on their home ice. That reputation held up on Saturday against the Drayton Valley Wildcats, but took a beating Sunday against Onoway.
Wolves suffer on the road
The Slave Lake Wolves’ road woes continued on the weekend. On Saturday they got bombed 11 – 3 by the Fort St. John Huskies and Sunday they lost 6 – 3 to the Grande Prairie Wheelers.
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