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Thurston places in National Student Short Story Contest
Posted on June 12, 2025Polar 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, 2025By 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, 2025By 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, 2025Talk 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, 2025By 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 »
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 »