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Samuelle and Dyllan share the podium as co-valedictorians at St. Michael’s School
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Grade 12 students in St. Michael’s School in Bow Island recently celebrated their graduation, and at the top of the class were co-valedictorians Samuelle Biegel and Dyllan Thurston. “Both Dyllan and I have been very close with grades our entire lives, but we were surprised we were going to share the honour together,” says Samuelle about learning both were… Read More »
Bow Island Council focuses on ethics and recall petition rules during recent meeting
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspaper The Town of Bow Island’s June 23 council meeting highlighted discussions around governance and accountability with a focus on… Read More »
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Cypress Courier
Registration now open for Ag Connections
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Registration for this year’s Ag Connections opened on July 2, and there are so many great reasons to secure your ticket now. “What makes this event unique is that it is designed for producers by producers and for people who understand what it is like to be in agriculture,” says Beth Cash, Event Planner and Economic Development Officer at… Read More »
Highlights from the June 23 Town of Redcliff Council meeting
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff’s June 23 council meeting covered a variety of topics aimed at shaping the community’s future,… Read More »
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- New LED media wall at Eagle Butte High School allows visuals to be displayed in a high-impact manner
- Spring events at the Agriculture Discovery Centre
- Cypress County Council June 3 meeting highlights
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Tariffs threats fuelling trade uncertainty for potato industry
By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com F or an industry that primarily exports eighty-five per cent of its product annually, Alberta potato producers are worried about… Read More »
Safety and efficiency key factors in Highway 3 Twinning
By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tenille Miller, Director of Advancement for the Highway 3 Twinning Development Association, says that Stage… Read More »
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Beef is becoming a luxury item in Canada
With summer weather settling in, Canadians are returning to a familiar ritual—firing up the barbecue. But as they approach the meat counter, many are faced… Read More »
Albertans must push back against separatist fantasies
Talk of Alberta breaking away from Canada is no longer just background noise. It’s getting louder, more organized, and too many reasonable Albertans are staying… Read More »
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Town slo-pitch tournament another success
Southern Alberta Newspapers The 11th Annual Slo-Pitch tournament was truly something special. Thanks to the incredible support from the Town of Bow Island Public Works,… Read More »
Sliding into a successful Skate-a-Thon
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Foremost Sage Club issues a huge thank you and reports great success with the 2025 Skate-a-Thon. “We’d like… Read More »