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Regional waterline project, Burdett lagoon covered in Utility report
Posted on August 2, 2016By Jamie Rieger Water was the main topic of discussion in the Utility Manager’s report at the July 27 County of Forty Mile council meeting,… Read More »
Chelsea Pensioner makes special visit to Medicine Hat Stampede
Posted on August 2, 2016By Tim Kalinowski During the Stampede parade last Thursday, the crowds gathered along 3rd Street SE to watch the floats go by. Near Madhatter Coffee… Read More »
Alberta government still dragging its heels on HALO
Posted on August 2, 2016By Jamie Rieger It has been a busy few months for the HALO rescue helicopter. While they typically receive more calls over the summer months… Read More »
OHS upping residential inspections as part of province-wide blitz
Posted on July 26, 2016Commentator/Courier Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) officers will be increasing their safety inspections at residential construction sites throughout the summer, the Alberta Labour Ministry… Read More »
Local roper enjoys his time at National Junior High Finals south of the border
Posted on July 26, 2016By Tim Kalinowski Walker Long returned from the National Junior High Finals rodeo in Lebanon, Tennessee with some money in his pocket and a great… Read More »
Neubauer Farms wins BMO Farm Family of the Year Award
Posted on July 26, 2016By Tim Kalinowski The Neubauer family has received the 2016 BMO Farm Family of Year Award for Cypress County. The award recognizes the many years… Read More »
Celebrating rural life through Stampede
Posted on July 26, 2016This week is Stampede week in Medicine Hat. It is a celebration of everything that makes this region tick; a celebration that goes to the… Read More »
Cypress Hills Sheepdog Trial growing every year
Posted on July 26, 2016[caption id="attachment_3643" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo by Tim Kalinowski. Nick the Sheepdog enjoys a well deserved cold soak after successfully completing his round at the Cypress… Read More »
Porter named Honourary Medicine Hat Stampede Parade Marshal
Posted on July 26, 2016By Tim Kalinowski The Porter family was ranching in Cypress County pretty much before anybody else, homesteading here in 1883. The Sundance Ranch, located just… Read More »
Learning about crop insects
Posted on July 26, 2016By Jamie Rieger Participants at the recent Farming Smarter field tour in Cypress County heard a very interesting presentation from a leading research scientist who… Read More »