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Beef Pen Show/Cowboy Christmas Trade Show was a massive success

Posted on December 31, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers The 26th Annual Medicine Hat Exhibition and Stampede Beef Pen Show sure knew how to bring them into the corrals. Both Pen… Read More »

Smith moves quickly on border security

Posted on December 31, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Dec. 12, Premier Danielle Smith followed through on the previous week’s talk of curbing… Read More »

Cypress County ASB meeting highlights: Sponsorships, squirrels, and pushback on Bill C-293

Posted on December 31, 2024

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County’s Agricultural Service Board (ASB) met on December 16. Sponsorships and grants were an important topic during the… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on December 31, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers December 27, 1883 – The Brandon Mail A New York correspondent states the publisher of the New York… Read More »

How Trudeau’s GST/HST tax break turned into a holiday turkey

Posted on December 31, 2024

T’was the week before Christmas, and all through the malls, many creatures were stirring … Consumers and retailers are scrambling to understand the GST/HST holiday… Read More »

Province stepping in to cover RCMP contract increases: MLA Hunter

Posted on December 31, 2024

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s UCP government is temporarily freezing the amount rural municipalities are responsible for paying for front-line policing services in Alberta.… Read More »

New complementary courses at Margaret Wooding School successful

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Samantha Johnson Prairie Rose Public Schools Content Writer This year, Margaret Wooding School started a program of complementary courses divided into three themes: fine… Read More »

County officially partners with SPCA for pound services

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County says it is pleased to make a new partnership with the Medicine Hat… Read More »

Smith says Alberta has responsibilities at shared border with U.S.

Posted on December 12, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith says the province could begin monitoring the border with Montana in hopes of heading off potential tariffs promised by… Read More »

Cypress County introduces permanent CAO

Posted on December 12, 2024

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County welcomed its new permanent chief administrator on Nov. 29, as they announced Al… Read More »

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