Thursday File
Snow Rollers
I was interested in the mention of snow rollers in this account of a weird winter storm. In the late 1970s there was a storm
I was interested in the mention of snow rollers in this account of a weird winter storm. In the late 1970s there was a storm
Nine years after the railway arrived in Grande Prairie, it was extended west to what became the town of Wembley. The first passenger train arrived
This week we are introducing a new feature called “Country Roads.” The last week of each month, the blog will highlight people, places and events
With the recent snowfall, I imagine there has been some complaining that the highway to Wembley is not bare and dry, a situation we seem
Attention, descendants of the families who purchased the Adair Ranching Company north of Wembley in 1930! Cornelius Toews Gerhard Jacob Weins (Wiens?) Jacob Epp John
Five years after the rail line reached Wembley in 1924, it was extended to Beaverlodge and Hythe. There were huge celebrations in both towns, including
This week in history we are focusing on the Wapiti Ferry. This article sparked the interest of our “This Week in History” author who
Here is an article describing the natural beauty of the Lake Saskatoon area. It is no wonder that it was one of the first choice of pioneers when
This week’s news item appeared in the August 17, 1939 Grande Prairie Herald-Tribune. Everyone loves a good fish story and this one must be true
Join SPRA on Sunday July 14, 2013 from 1:30-4pm for a guided walk through five cemeteries in the Wembley-LaGlace corridor. Discover the rich and interesting