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Sentence handed down for regional crime spree

Posted on December 6, 2016

By Peggy Revell Southern Alberta Newspapers A 26-month federal prison sentence was handed down last week to a man involved in vehicle theft and property… Read More »

More than $40,000 raised at St. Mike’s fundraiser

Posted on December 6, 2016

By Jamie Rieger The bidders were generous at the fundraising event at St. Michael’s School on Friday evening, raising more than $40,000 through the silent… Read More »

Redcliff council tables 2017 budget

Posted on December 6, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Redcliff released its 2017 budget at last Monday’s council meeting. The budget is a balanced one, but without a lot of pain… Read More »

Successful crop for Jonker’s earns them Beet King title

Posted on December 6, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Despite challenging weather conditions at key times during the growing season, Burdett area sugar beet producers reaped a plentiful crop. “In the… Read More »

New feed assistance program on the way for quarantined ranches

Posted on November 29, 2016

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Action is coming more quickly to help ranchers in the region caught up in a quarantine to contain bovine… Read More »

CFB Suffield opens National Wildlife refuge to elk hunters

Posted on November 29, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski CFB Suffield has decided to change the way it does this year’s elk hunt, says base commander Lt. Col. John Scott. “I… Read More »

Media-baiting the new norm in politics

Posted on November 29, 2016

Back in the Elizabethan times, almost as much fun as going to see the newest Shakespeare play in the Rose Theatre, or reading the latest… Read More »

Dinner theatre returns to Foremost

Posted on November 29, 2016

By Jamie Rieger It all starts when five teenage girls become friends through their college swim team. The people who attended last weekend’s dinner theatre… Read More »

Suffield issues top of mind for councilors

Posted on November 29, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Suffield’s aging infrastructure was very much in the spotlight at last Tuesday’s council meeting. Councillors heard of three separate instances of problems… Read More »

County to challenge province’s right to collect carbon tax

Posted on November 29, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Freshly back from the AAMDC conference, (where Deputy Premier Sarah Hoffman was booed by municipal leaders from across the province over her… Read More »

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