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40 Mile Commentator

June 20-22: Get ready for the Gospel Music Jamboree 

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers No matter which faith one does or does not practice, one thing is certain – gospel music stirs the soul. Now, those in and around the Town of Bow Island have a chance to experience how uplifting this genre can be at the upcoming Gospel Jamboree.  Taking place from June 20-22 at Bow Island’s Bert Knibbs Park, guests can… Read More »

Forty Mile Wind Farm powers Alberta with renewables and remarkable benefits 

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Forty Mile Wind Farm has officially started commercial operations, marking a significant achievement in renewable energy. Developed by… Read More »

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Cypress Courier

Spring events at the Agriculture Discovery Centre

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer The Agriculture Discovery Centre (ADC) at Irvine School is well into the season with all the animals healthy and the garden bursting with new life. On May 30, 150 members from the Alberta Chambers of Commerce were welcomed to the ADC for a brief visit. Nichole Neubauer, Coordinator of the ADC, Heather Gust, Vice Principal of… Read More »

Cypress County Council June 3 meeting highlights 

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The recent Cypress County council meeting saw discussions and decisions on key developments shaping the region. The agenda was… Read More »

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Agriculture

Tariffs threats fuelling trade uncertainty for potato industry

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com F or an industry that primarily exports eighty-five per cent of its product annually, Alberta potato producers are worried about… Read More »

Safety and efficiency key factors in Highway 3 Twinning

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tenille Miller, Director of Advancement for the Highway 3 Twinning Development Association, says that Stage… Read More »

Editorial

Albertans must push back against separatist fantasies

Talk 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 »

Canada is falling apart and our leaders don’t seem to care

Canada 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 »

Sports

Sliding into a successful Skate-a-Thon

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Foremost Sage Club issues a huge thank you and reports great success with the 2025 Skate-a-Thon. “We’d like… Read More »

Foremost bull rider makes most of last-minute call to compete

William Barrows is the 2024 Canadian Bullriding Champion By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Foremost’s own William Barrows enjoyed something of… Read More »

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