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Reduction of fertilizer use raising concerns in ag industry

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Kendall King Southern Alberta Newspapers Details regarding the federal government’s proposed 30 per cent emission reduction target for fertilizer use are yet to be… Read More »

Provincial government announces new program to attract new physicians to rural Alberta

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Alberta Minister of Health Jason Copping announced the Rural Education Supplement and Integrated Doctor Experience Program (RESIDE)in effort to help rural… Read More »

Foremost Curling Club still throwing a strong rock

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Foremost Curling Club’s focus has been to provide a place for people to curl , says president Steven Hougen. Recent… Read More »

Prairie Rose, Grasslands school divisions hoping bus drivers stay healthy

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Anna Smith Local Journalism Initiative-Prairie Post With school bus drivers becoming an increasingly precious commodity, school divisions across Southeastern Alberta count themselves lucky to… Read More »

“Freedom Convoy” latest protest against COVID mandates

Posted on February 9, 2022

We’re all about protesting when you feel it’s the right thing to do, but the new trucker convoy has led to some negative effects. And… Read More »

Weatherhead named new Rural Community Fund of Forty Mile coordinator

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Sara Weatherhead was named recently  the new Rural Community Fund of Forty Mile coordinator, which is under the umbrella of the… Read More »

Library program planning well underway in hopes of a return soon

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Bow Island Municipal Library has been without most of its programming since March 2020 and are cautiously planning for a return… Read More »

NDP calling for Hunter, Getson to be booted from UCP caucus

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Alberta NDP is asking Premier Jason Kenney to boot UCP Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter and Lac Ste. Anne-Parkland MLA Shayne… Read More »

APEX Alberta launches Community Innovation Connector

Posted on February 9, 2022

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier APEX Alberta along with its partners officially launched the Community Innovation Connector on Feb. 1. The CIC is an openly accessible… Read More »

Keith Ritz wins Cypress County Ward 9 byelection

Posted on February 8, 2022

Commentator/Courier The unofficial results are in and Keith Ritz won Cypress County's Ward 9- Suffield  byelection on Feb. 7 with 68 votes. Ritz, a Jenner… Read More »

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