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Bow Island Council approves playground near Westview

Posted on August 24, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Made possible by the generosity of the Troy Loney Charity Golf Classic, Bow Island Council approved the purchase of a new… Read More »

Bow Island Council initiates train whistle assessments, pool lining repairs

Posted on August 24, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier August 14 marked the final meeting within the Hyland Room for the Town of Bow Island. Council received a delegation from… Read More »

Bow Island Fire looking to purchase new rescue truck

Posted on August 24, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier While their current rescue vehicle has served them faithfully for many years, the Bow Island Fire Department is hoping to improve… Read More »

Last Market in the Park for the summer this week

Posted on August 24, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Another summer has come and come, and with it, many weeks of markets in Bow Island’s centennial park. This year, the… Read More »

Updated Rec-Tangle Arena should be ready for skaters by mid-September

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Fernando Moreno Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The restoration of the Rec-Tangle Arena’s ice rink facility in Redcliff is well underway and… Read More »

Despite their own contract with RCMP, Redcliff mayor glad to see UCP shelve police force plans for now

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Fernando Moreno Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The UCP’s initiative to start a provincial police force that would replace the RCMP in… Read More »

Vital Signs survey underway at the CFSEA

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is looking for voices from every part of this corner to ask one very… Read More »

Coulee Collegiate’s dual certification expanding opportunities

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Coulee Collegiate runs a free dual certification program each year, allowing high school aged students to earn… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 17, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thursday, August 13, 1914 – Bassano Mail A few weeks ago, the Bow River dam at Bassano… Read More »

Price-fixing accusations cast shadow on food industry giants

Posted on August 17, 2023

We have just learned that major Canadian food companies, namely Loblaw, Metro, Maple Leaf Foods, Walmart, and Weston Bakeries, find themselves entangled in a class-action… Read More »

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