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Ottawa’s gun grab is all about politics

Posted on March 5, 2026

The federal government is once again on a crusade to end legal gun ownership, and no one knows why. Public Safety Minister Gary Anandasangaree recently… Read More »

PRPS will run $595K deficit despite increased bussing

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ridership is up for Prairie Rose Public Schools transportation, though the division does expect to… Read More »

Cypress exploring options to combat new noxious weed

Posted on February 19, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers A new noxious plant has been found in the region, requiring a new response. Halogeton glomeratus, better known as saltlover, is a… Read More »

Highlights from the Feb. 9 Town of Redcliff council meeting 

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Redcliff’s Council met on February 9 for a meeting that showcased community pride, deliberations, and forward-looking decisions. From celebrating a century of… Read More »

Oyen local wins $100K on Extra with the Lotto Spot app

Posted on February 19, 2026

Western Canada Lottery Corporation Daniel Dick won $100,000 on the December 10 Extra draw. The Oyen local said he always plays Western 6/49 and always… Read More »

Samantha Martin & Delta Sugar coming to Blues At The Bow on Feb. 28

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Bow Island, get ready for a night of soulful music, heartfelt storytelling, and electrifying energy as Samantha Martin &… Read More »

The Top 7 Over 70 Awards return to Southeastern Alberta

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) is happy to announce the return of the Top 7 Over 70™… Read More »

Town of Bow Island council meeting highlights – Feb. 9

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Bow Island held its regular council meeting on February 9, addressing a range of important topics… Read More »

Application window opens for Community Foundation’s spring grant cycle

Posted on February 19, 2026

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Spring 2026 Community Grant Cycle is officially open and Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta invites organizations to come and pitch their… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on February 19, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 19, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress As we go to press, we have learned the government intends to… Read More »

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