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Oyen emergency department returns to 24-hour service

Posted on April 20, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Oyen Big Country Hospital emergency department has returned to 24-hour service, nearly three months after staffing shortages forced a temporary reduction… Read More »

Redcliff RCMP investigating after garage fire

Posted on April 20, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers Redcliff RCMP are now investing a fire in the town late last month as a suspected case of arson. Emergency crews and… Read More »

Bringing the joys of spring to seniors

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Dunmore Equestrian Centre is bringing Country Pet Visits to eight senior’s homes in Medicine Hat this… Read More »

Spotting a snake could lead to grand prize

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier  Redcliff’s Snakes on a Plain is looking to reward those with an eye for scaled friends, with their new citizen science… Read More »

Upgrades for Cypress Hills, irrigation in southwest included in Sask. budget

Posted on April 20, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers The recent Saskatchewan budget states upgrades are coming to that province’s side of Cypress Hills Provincial Park, along with money for irrigation… Read More »

Flying Legends of Victory Tour coming back to Hat end of June

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Kendall King Southern Alberta Newspapers The Flying Legends of Victory Tour will once again land in Medicine Hat this summer, thus providing southern Albertans… Read More »

Local NDP candidates take aim at UCP pension plans

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Kendall King Southern Alberta Newspapers Local NDP candidates are calling out the province’s UCP government over talk of potentially pulling Alberta from the Canada… Read More »

Boat owners decry Elkwater marina plans

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Boat owners in Elkwater are calling on the province to halt a major renovation of the provincial park’s marina… Read More »

Alberta’s bat population facing decline due to human activity and spread of disease

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Commentator/Courier Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As many Albertans looked for local locations to spend their holidays during the COVID-19 pandemic, one attraction… Read More »

No winners in Elkwater Marina debacle

Posted on April 20, 2023

Re: “Boat Owners Dismayed…” April 4, 2023 The boat slip leasers are the only ones contributing to the expenses of maintaining the marina at $700… Read More »

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