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Search for cooling off from hot days

Posted on August 7, 2025

Patty Rooks As the weather continues to heat up outside I am in search of fantastic science activities so I can cool off from the… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 7, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 8, 1883 – The Prince Albert Times and Saskatchewan Review Rafaelle, a hand on the steamer Manitoba,… Read More »

Want better education? Start by trusting parents

Posted on August 7, 2025

Canada’s education system is failing too many students—not just because of declining test scores or pandemic disruptions. At the heart of the problem is a… Read More »

Redcliff Council meeting highlights from July 21

Posted on August 1, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff hosted its regular council meeting on the evening of July 21. The meeting covered several… Read More »

Key decisions and developments from Cypress County Council’s July 15 meeting 

Posted on August 1, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County Council met on July 15, for its regular meeting. Here are the key highlights. Council held a… Read More »

Air Matters: Indoor Air Quality Awareness Program

Posted on August 1, 2025

Shortgrass Library System Thanks to a grant from the Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA), a donation from the Community Access to Ventilation Information (CAVI)… Read More »

Cypress County Deputy Reeve Richard Oster will not seek re-election

Posted on August 1, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Cypress County Deputy Reeve Richard Oster has announced he doesn’t intend to pursue re-election this… Read More »

Alberta floating annual watercraft pass proposal

Posted on August 1, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s government is seeking feedback on an initiative to keep dangerous invasive mussels out of the province. Alberta is currently free of… Read More »

Bow Island proposes municipally-controlled corporation for medical clinic 

Posted on August 1, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island is taking proactive steps to address its healthcare challenges by proposing the establishment of… Read More »

Regional MLAs push to enhance trade corridors in the Pacific Northwest

Posted on August 1, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Minister Dreeshen, Associate Minister Hunter and MLA Wright were promoting ways to better connect Alberta to the U.S. Pacific Northwest while in… Read More »

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