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Touching cultural ceremony highlights indigenous pilots’ grad at Super T Hangar

Posted on September 13, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentator September 2nd marked the first pair of wings for two young indigenous women, having earned their private pilot’s licences, but it… Read More »

Boil Water Advisory lifted for town of Bow Island 

Posted on September 12, 2022

Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed that satisfactory water quality has been restored in the Town of Bow Island. As water quality has been restored,… Read More »

Raw water distribution to Winnifred enters second phase

Posted on September 8, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Construction has begun on phase two of a local improvement plan intended to bring raw water distribution to Winnifred. The process… Read More »

It was a successful year for the pool, time to winterize

Posted on September 8, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier  The Bow Island Swimming Pool is closing up for the season, as the summer students working there return to school, but… Read More »

Foremost cowboy sits first in the Bull Riders Canada standings

Posted on September 7, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier 21 year old William Barrows is making everyone back home proud as he impressively sits atop Bull Riders Canada standings and… Read More »

The MAN VAN is rolling into Bow Island

Posted on September 7, 2022

Contributed The MAN VAN™ will be at Nutrien Ag Solutions on Thursday, October 6th between 11AM-2PM offering free baseline PSA (Prostate Specific Antigen) blood tests… Read More »

Boil Water Advisory issued for town of Bow Island   

Posted on September 7, 2022

Alberta Health Services has issued a boil water advisory for the Town of Bow Island as a precautionary measure. Water to the town has been… Read More »

Summer Reading Program a success for Susan Andersen Library

Posted on August 31, 2022

By Anna Smith Commentatory/Courier As Susan Andersen Library turns the last page on their Summer Reading Program for 2022, they enjoy being able to offer… Read More »

County of 40 Mile deals with numerous separate issues including water, stolen truck, road repair and fire ban

Posted on August 23, 2022

By Samantha Johnson At the regularly scheduled council meeting for the County of 40 Mile on Wednesday, August 10, Fire Chief Mark Myra joined the… Read More »

Privatizing healthcare a major concern for Friends of Medicare

Posted on August 23, 2022

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Privatization of healthcare is well underway in Alberta. Details of contracts the Alberta Government is making with private, for-profit companies will… Read More »

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