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They cheered their hearts out
Members of Abbotsford's Valley Stars Tiny Level 1 team, from left, Rachel Weber, Raelyn Schatz, Emily Fry and Jessica Gillis strut their stuff during the 2007 Valley Stars Invitational. More than 700 competitors from B.C. packed the Ag-Rec Centre Saturday to compete for cheerleading bragging rights. For more on the competition, see Friday's 'Times.' - Paul Fontaine/Times

Van Dongen: Focus on McCallum
While Victoria may not contribute any cash to Abbotsford's Plan A projects, it could help pay for a new four-lane overpass at McCallum Road and improve the Clearbrook Road overpass.
 

Brazen bandit on the lam
Abbotsford police are concerned about a bank robber who has robbed two banks within a week in the city, using a handgun and a "takeover-style" system each time.
 

Closing in on a deal
A new hockey team could be competing in 'The City in the Country' by 2008.
 

Help plan Abby's future
Now is the time to sow seeds for a sustainable community, say the people at Imagine Abbotsford.
 

Bylaw targets outside smokers
It's time to clear the air of second-hand cigarette smoke, and to make that happen, the City of Abbotsford will ban smoking outside its municipal buildings, recreation centres, sporting venues and playgrounds.
 

Bocking gets NDP nod
Better late than never.
 

Roads designed for death, says developer
A Chilliwack man who crashed his motorcycle into a gate on Atkinson Road is suing the City of Abbotsford, Columbia National Investments and Strohmaier's Excavating for not having warning signs about a closed gate and for leaving gravel on the private city route.
 

Ideas wanted to fuel road plans
If the busy local roads and traffic are getting to you, you have an opportunity to share your ideas and concerns at two transportation open house events.
 

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