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Winter Games launched at Elkwater Winter Festival

Posted on February 9, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Elkwater’s second annual Winter Festival served as the official kick-off to Alberta Winter Games week in southeast Alberta on Saturday. The weather… Read More »

The Canada I love (Part I)

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Craig Funston Fourteen years ago, as some of you know, I left British Columbia for Alberta—the dogwood for the wild rose, if you will.… Read More »

Will royalty review results be enough to lure back investors?

Posted on February 2, 2016

After months of waiting with bated breath and nervous anxiety, Alberta Premier Rachel Notley and her NDP government finally released their royalty review report. Five… Read More »

Olson looking to help team win at Winter Games

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski When he first started out playing hockey seven years ago in Manitoba, Brendan Olson, now living in Seven Persons, was given a… Read More »

SE Alberta Rural Crime Watch looking for new members

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski South East Alberta Rural Crime Watch Association is looking for new members and new energy to help confront the problem of rural… Read More »

Brost ready to lead at Winter Games

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski For 15-year old Erica Brost the upcoming Alberta Winter Games are definitely not her first rodeo. Two years ago the Irvine-based athlete… Read More »

1957: Co-op branch to open in Bow Island

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Fred Mellen Down Memory Lane #234 These items were taken from the October 24, 1957 issue of the Bow Island Graphic Newspaper There is… Read More »

Wind energy still needs back-up

Posted on February 2, 2016

J.W. Schnarr Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s plans for wind energy are a sign that the province is becoming part of a larger global movement toward… Read More »

Byam sets up to go to Winter Games

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Lots of hard work and dedication to the sport has Bow Island’s Christoper Byam representing his hometown on the men’s Zone 1… Read More »

Not many changes in royalty review report … for now

Posted on February 2, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Many Albertans breathed a big sigh of relief last week when the provincial government announced there would be few changes with the… Read More »

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