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Early harvest not a bad thing in Cypress County, Lentz explained

Posted on August 8, 2017

The heat wave that has hit Cypress County this summer has allowed crops to mature at a rapid pace to the point where farmers are… Read More »

Council keeps communication open on radios for fire departments

Posted on August 8, 2017

By Jamie Regier Briefs from the July 26 County of Forty Mile council meeting Merging of AUMA and AAMD&C County council voted in favour of… Read More »

Historical park in the works for Redcliff

Posted on August 8, 2017

By Justin Seward The old I-XL Industries Ltd., Brick Plant in Redcliff had closed its steel building down in 2005 and decided to leave the… Read More »

County receives federal funding for water projects

Posted on August 8, 2017

By Jamie Regier Regional water projects receive over $3-million in federal funds The County of Forty Mile is one of seven municipalities in the Medicine… Read More »

Barnes backs Kenney in UCP leadership race

Posted on August 8, 2017

By Justin Seward United Conservative Party (UCP) Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Drew Barnes announced in front of a packed room of mixed Wildrose and PC followers… Read More »

Hundreds of volunteer firefighting hours in July

Posted on August 8, 2017

By Jamie Regier Volunteer firefighters in the County of Forty Mile had a very busy few weeks, with grassfires erupting almost every day and in… Read More »

Don’t hold your breath on Trudeau’s visits west

Posted on August 1, 2017

Well as most of this country knows, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has made his rounds around Canada since he became the head of the helm… Read More »

Federal gas tax gets put to good use

Posted on August 1, 2017

By Jamie Rieger The first of two installments of the federal Gas Tax Fund, have begun being distributed, with $109.5 million coming to Alberta communities.… Read More »

Wearing their pride on their parachute

Posted on August 1, 2017

By Justin Seward The Canadian Armed Forces acrobatic parachute team, the SkyHawks, were doing some test landings before launching into the Medicine Hat Exhibition and… Read More »

Update on Red Rock wind project

Posted on August 1, 2017

By Jamie Rieger County of Forty Mile council received an update on the proposed Red Rock Wind power project at their July 26 council meeting.… Read More »

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