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Precious Cargo in Concert
Amy Thompson, Barb Butler, and Julie Hallman, all daughters of Ralph and Pat Thompson, are the fourth generation of music makers in their family. Together the girls make up "Precious Cargo," with music inspired by memories of their Grandad playing the piano. The sisters sport a blend of beautiful harmonies, to create a unique sound that appeals to all ages.
Precious Cargo has produced two CDs so far. Their first, recorded at Rosebud Studios in 2004, and titled "Bob Hoy Remembered," was dedica

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Art in the County Treasure Hunt! Coming Soon to a Business NearYou Have you heard of Canada's Culture Days? How about Alberta Art Days? This is a nationwide celebration of art and culture, taking place on September 17, 18 and 19. Kneehill County will be the scene of "Art in the County," an art treasure hunt throughout towns in Kneehill, organized and sponsored by Arts Alive in Kneehill. And because we are such art lovers here, our celebration will extend from September 17 to September 30. There

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Classic cars were lined up outside A&W Three Hills on Thursday, August 26th, in support of Cruisin' for a Cause Day for Multiple Sclerosis. Live entertainment was provided by the band, "Memory Lane," and Dean Ray later performed. A&W Three Hills surpassed last years total money raised, with $2,714 going to the MS Society.

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Ninety-nine years ago, the Vasseur family moved from Calais, France to Canada with the promise of "the land of opportunity", like so many other immigrants in the early 1900s. That opportunity eventually brought them to the Three Hills area in 1916 where they settled as farmers and opened the Ghost Pine Mine.
Descendants of Leonce Sr. and Ambroisine Vasseur, coincidentally 99 registered in total, returned to Three Hills this August 14 for a family reunion, 99 years after the family placed their f

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