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Not happy with county’s decision on speed limits for Desert Blume

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski Desert Blume residents were not happy with Cypress County’s decision to refuse their request to lower the speed limit in town from… Read More »

Investigation launched into shredding of documents

Posted on May 19, 2015

It was snowing in Edmonton last week, but it wasn’t precipitation falling from the sky. Reams and reams of shredded government documents from over the… Read More »

There’s a new face at the detachment

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Jamie Rieger There’s a new face among the ranks at the Bow Island/Foremost RCMP detachment. Andrew Crouse has been on staff since the beginning… Read More »

County reviewing fire permit policy; first reading passed

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Jamie Rieger County of Forty Mile councilors, at their May 13 county municipal meeting, passed first reading of amendments to their fire prevention and… Read More »

Pipeline leak fourth in a month

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski A pipeline leak near the South Saskatchewan River last Monday night has led to an investigation by the Transportation Safety Board. The… Read More »

Redcliff council stalemates on flood mitigation study funding

Posted on May 19, 2015

Tim Kalinowski The Redcliff town council debated a decision to go forward, or not, with two $15,000 engineering studies of the NW Storm System improvement… Read More »

What feels like the end is often the beginning

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Jamie Rieger As the 2015 Senator Gershaw graduating class say good-bye to their high school years, they are about to enter the wide world… Read More »

RCMP cruisers now equipped with AEDs

Posted on May 19, 2015

By Jamie Rieger Bow Island/Foremost RCMP cruisers have now been equipped with some life-saving devices, thanks to a generous donation from the local Victim Service… Read More »

Citizens of the Year honoured at Cypress County banquet

Posted on May 12, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski Last Wednesday evening, Cypress County held its Annual Staff and Volunteer Recognition Banquet at Seven Persons Community Hall. The evening featured a… Read More »

Election outcome stuns local voters

Posted on May 12, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski Over the past week Albertans have been going through an extended election post-mortem. For some the NDP majority ushered in a new… Read More »

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