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Bean harvest moving along fairly well
Posted on September 25, 2018Despite some minor set backs at the beginning of bean harvest, farmers are expect to take off another quality crop by October. The harvest is… Read More »
Bow Island hires new CAO
Posted on September 25, 2018By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The search for the Town of Bow Island’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) is over as the town has hired Dave… Read More »
Scholarship program recognizes top Ag student
Posted on September 19, 2018Nick Kuhl Southern Alberta Newspapers Exhibition Park and the Rotary Club of Lethbridge East are partnering to provide a new $10,000 scholarship award program for… Read More »
Cypress County fire ban downgraded
Posted on September 19, 2018Commentator/Courier Cypress County fire chief Kelly Meyer down graded the fire ban to a fire restriction on Sept. 17. A fire restriction is in affect… Read More »
Elkwater Girl Guides Camp turns 30
Posted on September 19, 2018Justin Seward Commentator /Courier Elkwater’s Girl Guides Camp is celebrating 30 years this year after opening its doors at the Prairie Rose Lodge back in… Read More »
Talks are slow between the county and CP on rail crossing closures
Posted on September 19, 2018CP Rail and Cypress County have been engaged in slow moving discussions since the spring about the proposed railway crossing closures at Range Road 65… Read More »
Cypress County hires new CAO
Posted on September 19, 2018By Scott Schmidt Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County has hired its new chief administrative officer. The announcement came in the middle of last week, after… Read More »
Westview Crescent’s drainage possibilities being looked into
Posted on September 19, 2018Bow Island town council has requested a meeting between the engineering company and the Capital Committee to iron out details of the drainage plan for… Read More »
Art historian conducts research in Bow Island on important artist
Posted on September 19, 2018By Jamie Rieger Southern Alberta Newspapers Patricia Failing has been studying the artwork and life of Clyfford Still for decades and recently paid visit to… Read More »
Whitla wind project breaks ground
Posted on September 19, 2018The Whitla Wind Farm got the go ahead from the Alberta Utilities Commission at the end of August and crews began building the access roads… Read More »