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Hwy 3 twin urged as Toews talks jobs

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Collin Gallant Alberta Newspaper Group Alberta’s finance minister says his government could “be nimble” to bolster job creation through a loan to help clean… Read More »

Local schools learn how to be leaders

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier There were 135 junior high students from Irvine and Schuler Schools who participated in a student development day of learning on… Read More »

County council want more HALO support

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Scott Schmidt Alberta Newspaper Group While the focus of residents and governments turn toward the now inevitable spread of COVID-19 and what health officials… Read More »

Keep calm, but take action on COVID-19, economy

Posted on March 17, 2020

The saying is “keep calm and carry on,” and we’d all do well to heed that message going forward. It’s not a license to be… Read More »

Local EMS and midget team hit the ice for HALO

Posted on March 17, 2020

Submitted by Melinda Mastel The support for the first annual Emergency Services Charity Hockey game had the Guns N’ Hoses team against the midget hockey… Read More »

Local sports react to COVID-19 shut down

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier It is that time of year where it’s playoff time for local sports teams in the region. However, amid the COVID-19… Read More »

Holy Spirit classes close as COVID-19 precaution

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Alberta Newspaper Group As worries about COVID-19 grow, Holy Spirit Catholic School division wants to assure parents and students that they are… Read More »

County, town recommend following AHS’s COVID-19 guidelines

Posted on March 17, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The County of Forty Mile and the Town of Bow Island are following the lead of Alberta Health Service’s protocol with… Read More »

First Nations, climate, energy make for complicated talks

Posted on March 10, 2020

Alberta is still in the early days of a United Conservative government, though the increasing pace of issues and controversy the province faces is enough… Read More »

Near record snow pack in Cypress Hills

Posted on March 10, 2020

By Collin Gallant Alberta Newspaper Group This year’s snowpack in Cypress Hills was among the highest recorded over the past 35 years of record taking,… Read More »

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