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Local figure skating champion continues to shine 

Posted on September 4, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Jewel Geldreich, a local rising star in the world of figure skating, is making waves with her recent achievements… Read More »

Highlights of the County of Forty Mile’s July 23 council meeting 

Posted on September 4, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The County of Forty Mile No. 8 held its regular council meeting on July 23. The meeting covered a… Read More »

PRPS approves wage hikes for non-union support staff, bus drivers

Posted on September 4, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspaper Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Non-union support staff and bus drivers with Prairie Rose Public Schools will receive a wage… Read More »

Brooks RCMP seek driver involved in fatal highway hit and run

Posted on September 4, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Brooks RCMP are asking for public assistance in identifying the driver of a grey or silver Volkswagen with damage on the driver’s… Read More »

Participation and excitement high at the Canadian Handgun Nationals

Posted on September 4, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The sound of precision echoed in Taber from July 28 to August 3 as 450 competitors from across Canada… Read More »

Danielle Smith: unbelievable explanations of grossly bad ideas

Posted on September 4, 2025

On August 1, with minimal announcement, the Alberta government enacted new rules ending public disclosure requirements for the Premier, for Cabinet ministers, for deputy ministers,… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 4, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 7, 1883 – The Calgary Herald This week two of our young merchants, who sleep in the… Read More »

Trump’s plan to revive U.S. factories is doomed to fail

Posted on September 4, 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs won’t deliver the jobs he promised. The factories needed to replace imports will take years to build and America lacks… Read More »

Bow Island August 11 council meeting highlights

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island recently held a council meeting packed with discussions on several important topics shaping the… Read More »

County of Forty Mile council meeting recap and important notices 

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The County of Forty Mile No. 8 convened its regular council meeting on June 25, 2025. The session provided… Read More »

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