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40 Mile Commentator
Support local students on their African mission trip
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Jessa Long and Leigha Hansen, both 19 years old, are preparing for a mission trip to Zimbabwe in March 2025 to volunteer with the Rose of Sharon Welfare Organization, assisting at an orphanage. Jessa, from Snowden, Saskatchewan, attended school in Choiceland and is set to begin the Radiologic Technology program at Saskatchewan Polytech. Leigha, from Bow Island, is enrolled… Read More »
Embracing biophilia: The healing power of nature and animals
By Martin Gendron Gendron Stables In our fast-paced, technology-driven world, the concept of biophilia, which is our innate attraction to nature and living things, has… Read More »
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Cypress Courier
New complementary courses at Margaret Wooding School successful
By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer This year, Margaret Wooding School started a program of complementary courses divided into three themes: fine arts, lifestyle and leisure, along with tech/STEM. There are three terms every year and students participate in one complementary course each term from a different category. “After our school review last year, we looked at how we wanted to offer… Read More »
County officially partners with SPCA for pound services
By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County says it is pleased to make a new partnership with the Medicine Hat… Read More »
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- Smith says Alberta has responsibilities at shared border with U.S.
- Cypress County introduces permanent CAO
- CFSEA: Donor impact – John Van Tryp’s story
Agriculture →
Saving Alberta farmers time and money
By Jasper Tumblod Southern Alberta Newspapers AgriStability is one of several business risk management programs offered by the government to assist farmers in managing substantial… Read More »
Third annual Alberta Agricultural Societies Day Sept. 21
On September 21 Alberta will recognize the incredible work of its 292 Agricultural Societies, which play an essential role in fostering community spirit across the… Read More »
Editorial →
Ottawa’s agriculture failures are putting Canadian farmers at risk
Make no mistake, the real issue for Canada’s agri-food sector isn’t what’s happening in Washington – it’s what’s happening here at home. While many Canadians… Read More »
What a Trump 2.0 presidency could mean for Canada’s agri-food sector
As Canadians recall the shock of Donald Trump’s first presidential victory, the news of his recent return to the White House has stirred both anxiety… Read More »
Sports →
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 »
Little League revival in southern Alberta
By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Major A Little League Championships were held in Taber during the first weekend of… Read More »