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Notes from Aug. 11 40-Mile County meeting

Posted on August 16, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Manure on county road Coun. Gerald Reimer informed council that liquid manure had been spilled for approximately one-quarter mile onto a county… Read More »

Rex proud of her big win at Calgary Stampede photo contest

Posted on August 16, 2016

[caption id="attachment_3803" align="aligncenter" width="300"] "The Pick-up Men" Award winning digital painting by Susan Rex.[/caption] By Tim Kalinowski Cypress County resident Susan Rex, a.k.a. the “The… Read More »

SEAWA increasing public awareness through community engagement

Posted on August 16, 2016

By Jamie Rieger It's all about working together to have the most efficient management practices in place for the future of our watersheds, said the… Read More »

Cypress Hills Park to begin prescribed burns in next one to five years

Posted on August 16, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Peter Swain, South Region Director for Alberta Parks, acknowledges more needs to be done to offset fire risks in Cypress Hills Interprovincial… Read More »

Location set for new water treatment plant

Posted on August 16, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Progression is being made on the regional water project that will see water being piped from Foremost to Manyberries, and eventually to… Read More »

Wild west comes to Ralston Rodeo

Posted on August 9, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Ralston’s 37th annual rodeo took place this past Saturday. Overcast skies at this year’s extravaganza made it a little cooler for those… Read More »

Fun for the whole family at Bow Island rodeo

Posted on August 9, 2016

The Bow Island Ag. Society held another successful rodeo on July 30-31. The Chinook Rodeo Association aand Canadian Cowboy Association sanctioned event brought cowboys and… Read More »

Fort McMurray situation possible in Cypress Hills Interprovincial Park

Posted on August 9, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Although the moisture this year has ensured a low fire risk for the Cypress Hills, this does not change the fact the… Read More »

Irvine development up in the air as Landsdowne deal falls through

Posted on August 9, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Lansdowne Equity Ventures, the real estate developer tapped to help build a new 39 lot subdivision in Irvine, sent a letter to… Read More »

Take precautions to avoid West Nile Virus

Posted on August 9, 2016

The wet weather brings out the mosquitoes and Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reminding Albertans to take precautions necessary to protect themselves against West Nile… Read More »

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