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Conditions see improvement in recent drought report
Posted on September 26, 2025By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While the region did receive significant moisture, the August drought report says producers will not… Read More »
Strychnine restricted: Conservatives and MP John Barlow support local farmers
Posted on September 26, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers As the current farming season draws to a close, Richardson Ground Squirrels (RGS) continue to make their presence known… Read More »
Horner, ATA ramping up strike rhetoric
Posted on September 26, 2025By Alejandra Pulido Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers Both sides in the provincial teachers strike fired shots across the bough on Sept. 16 as tensions over… Read More »
Politics vs. Public Health: Measles Outbreak
Posted on September 26, 2025By Vamini Selvanandan Alberta is in the midst of a measles outbreak — and you would hardly know it. Unlike during the COVID-19 pandemic, our… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on September 26, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 26, 1890 – The Times (Moose Jaw) The avowed purpose of the Old Stone Millers Association out… Read More »
Want to pay less tax? Move to Alberta
Posted on September 26, 2025Alberta is the only province in Canada without a provincial sales tax. It’s the city on the hill for taxpayers—shining bright while everyone else stumbles… Read More »
Bow Island’s Noeline Hofmann wins prestigious country music award
Posted on September 18, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Noeline Hofmann, a rising star from Bow Island, was one of the semi-finalists in SiriusXM’s prestigious Top of the… Read More »
County of Forty Mile No. 8 council meeting highlights
Posted on September 18, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The County of Forty Mile No. 8 held its regular council meeting on August 13. The meeting covered a… Read More »
Town of Bow Island council meeting highlights
Posted on September 18, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island held its regular council meeting on September 8. The meeting covered a variety of… Read More »
RCMP lay charges in large tobacco seizure
Posted on September 18, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Two individuals have been charged with several offences after Brooks RCMP and members of the AGLC TEU South (Alberta Gaming, Liquor and… Read More »