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Darrel Janz: at home – on air.
By Pat Fream Photos by Neville Palmer For many, he is the distinctive voice delivering the daily news over the dinner hour. For some, he’s a regular at the local barbershop. Others know him as the robust bass in High River’s Willow Creek Gospel Quartet. No matter how you know Darrel Janz, you feel like [...]
Gnocchi di Patate
(Potato Gnocchi Roman Style) By Mike Perrotta, Wild Thyme Café, Nanton Gnocchi di Patate PDF Serves: 6 Ingredients: 4 ½ pounds russet potatoes salt 1 3/4 cups all purpose flour 2 egg yolks melted butter grated parmesan cheese Method: Wash, but do not peel the potatoes. Boil them in salted water until soft. Remove potatoes [...]
A Strange Case
By Peter Worden Cattle rustling, to most of us, may be something that happens only in old westerns or the stuff of science fiction. But to cattlemen and ranchers in southern Alberta, it is has always been part of real life. Rural legends come farther-fetched than their urban counterparts, and usually have to do with [...]
Coffee, Cake and Friendship
By M.L. Cofell There are people and places in life, that when visited, make you feel alive. You walk away with a sense of melancholy because you really don’t want to leave. You want time to slow down and linger just a little bit longer, to savour every moment. When I was about 10 years [...]
Get your 5 a day!
One of my favourite childhood summer meals was a creamy vegetable soup with fresh potatoes and lots of dill! I was fortunate that we grew up where we could grow most of our own food. The rest we gathered from local farmers and as a last resort – the grocery store. The foothills area is [...]
A Tale of One Trail
From wagon wheels to 18-wheelers, from Montana to Central Alberta, the Cowboy Trail leaves deep ruts of historic relevance reflected in the towns which now line highways once graced by Mounties and cattle drivers on horseback. By Mary Savage In the late 1990s, the rural communities along Highway 22 came together looking for a unifying [...]
High River in top 10 Best Communities for Business in Alberta.
Read about High River chosen as one of Alberta’s best communities for business High River in Alberta Venture, June 1, 2010 Article in High River Times June 5, 2010 FINDING ROOTS: High River Poised for growth, this town is embracing change and diversity while remaining deeply rooted it is western heritage. By Sheila Sepkowski Driving [...]
Paul Rasporich
If Fire in the Belly is what I was looking for when I interviewed Okotoks artist Paul Rasporich, Fire in the soul is what he delivered. This artist’s story is indeed a tale of passion – fiery passion with a mystic twist. By Pat Fream Photos by Neville Palmer An artistic type since the tender [...]
Paul Rasporich and Ian Tyson
The Routes summer issue features the art and passion of artist Paul Rasporich (cover story). Follow this link to read an article from today’s Calgary Herald about Paul’s students recording a song with legendary, local singer, Ian Tyson. Calgary Herald story Read more about Paul’s story in Routes – get your copy today! A Song [...]
