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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 »
Bow Island ED extending hours on weekdays
Posted on September 18, 2025Alberta Health Services The Bow Island Health Centre emergency department (ED) is extending its hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays, and… Read More »
Re: Canola or cars? Canada can’t save both
Posted on September 18, 2025Just read the opinion “Canola or Cars”. I agree with all Doug Firby wrote except he forgot the most important detail why canola will be… Read More »
The risks of nuclear power plants
Posted on September 18, 2025Recently I read in the Lethbridge Herald that Premier Danielle Smith was looking for feedback on nuclear power energy in the province of Alberta. I… Read More »