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June 20-22: Get ready for the Gospel Music Jamboree 

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers No matter which faith one does or does not practice, one thing is certain – gospel music stirs the… Read More »

Forty Mile Wind Farm powers Alberta with renewables and remarkable benefits 

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Forty Mile Wind Farm has officially started commercial operations, marking a significant achievement in renewable energy. Developed by… Read More »

Annual Hospital Garage Sale a success and continues to draw the community together 

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The annual Hospital Garage Sale by the Bow Island & District Health Foundation saw another grand success for its 2025… Read More »

Hippotherapy allows for increased engagement of students with complex needs

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer In March of this year, Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) established a hippotherapy program in partnership… Read More »

Measles vaccine proven preventative: MLA Hunter

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s measles case count continues to escalate, surpassing 761 cases as of June 6, and is showing no signs of… Read More »

Thurston places in National Student Short Story Contest

Posted on June 12, 2025

Polar Expressions Publishing Dyllan Thurston of Bow Island, Alta., has been selected as the second-prize winner from students in grade 12 in the 2024/2025 National… Read More »

Youth L.O.V.E. cultivates the leaders of the future through training program

Posted on June 12, 2025

By S.C. Baysa Pinoy Hour As we strive to become leaders for others, crucial questions arise: “How can we support one another during tough times?”… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers June 14, 1898 – The Cranbrook Herald The war department in Washington announced the first military expedition left… Read More »

Albertans must push back against separatist fantasies

Posted on June 12, 2025

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 »

Bywater Call open Blues at the Bow season lineup June 7

Posted on June 5, 2025

By Jared Vas Southern Alberta Newspapers On June 7, as the hot sun sets over dusty Bow Island and the wide sky takes on a… Read More »

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