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Cypress County briefs: council looks for update on Highway 3 twinning

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County held the first of their bi-monthly council meetings on Oct. 1 as they… Read More »

HALO ready to hit the skies with student-built Vans RV-12

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer Three of the six HALO pilots are licensed for both fixed-wing and rotary aircraft, so getting… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 14, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress The Vidette is making claims about the meanness and lack of moral… Read More »

Even with minimum wage hikes, workers are falling behind

Posted on October 17, 2024

On Oct. 1, the minimum wage increased in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Prince Edward Island. All other provinces except Alberta brought in increases earlier this… Read More »

MLA Hunter advocates city status for Taber

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com With the Town of Taber recently exploring the idea of reincorporating as a city, at least one local representative is… Read More »

Southern Alberta company fined following workplace death

Posted on October 17, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers A metal fabrication company based in Burdett, west of Medicine Hat, has been fined $360,000 following the death of a worker who… Read More »

Get to know the Forty Mile Community Resource Centres & Business Assistance Services

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers It’s no secret that starting and running a business is difficult. While ultimately rewarding and a great way to… Read More »

Bow Island/Foremost RCMP detachment commander brings wealth of experience

Posted on October 17, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Sergeant Alan Rivard is the current Detachment Commander at the Bow Island and Foremost RCMP… Read More »

Prairie Rose Public Schools is looking for substitute bus drivers

Posted on October 10, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer Substitute bus drivers are needed through Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) for extracurricular activities and field… Read More »

Soil moisture reserves rebounding across parts of province

Posted on October 10, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Soil moisture levels thanks to a relatively wet early fall have allowed soil moisture reserves to rebound dramatically across… Read More »

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