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Foremost valedictorian doesn’t like wasting good opportunities
Posted on June 5, 2025By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer Ryker Hollingsworth knew the race for valedictorian of Foremost School was close. He and another classmate,… Read More »
Highlights from the May 26 Town of Bow Island Council meeting
Posted on June 5, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island Council gathered on May 26 to discuss several key issues and initiatives affecting the… Read More »
Milestone celebration for Bow Island’s Market in the Park
Posted on June 5, 2025By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Market in the Park, an initiative of the local Chamber of Commerce, is celebrating an incredible milestone – it’s… Read More »
MLA Grant Hunter bringing experience and expertise to new cabinet roles
Posted on June 5, 2025By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Just stepping into his newly appointed roles as Associate Minister of Water and Chief Government Whip, Taber-Warner MLA Grant… Read More »
Measles outbreak prompts standing measles exposure advisory for South Zone
Posted on June 5, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Health Services (AHS) continues to manage a significant number of cases of measles across the South Zone, including in individuals with… Read More »
Canada is falling apart and our leaders don’t seem to care
Posted on June 5, 2025Canada is coming apart—not with a bang, but with a shrug. The signs are everywhere: sluggish growth, rising crime, fractured provinces and governments too paralyzed… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on June 5, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 31, 1893 – Calgary Weekly Herald The new bridge across the Bow River at Morley was opened… Read More »
Moving forward with purpose
Posted on June 5, 2025By Glen Motz, MP A sincere thank you to the residents of the Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner constituency for once again placing your trust in me to… Read More »
Canada needs to step up on the world stage
Posted on June 5, 2025As Alberta prepares to host the G7 this month, the focus is likely to be on increased cooperation on trade. At the same time, these… Read More »
Bow Island ED to remain closed this weekend
Posted on May 30, 2025The Bow Island Health Centre emergency department (ED) will be closed this weekend due to lack of clinical coverage starting at 7 a.m., Friday, May… Read More »