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The year it was in Bow Island and the County of Forty Mile

Posted on January 4, 2024

January According to Statistics Canada, this year Canadian honey producers harvested 74.4 million pounds of honey, the lowest level since 2009 and lower by 15.6%… Read More »

Forty Mile Fire enters mutual aid agreement with Medicine Hat

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier The County of Forty Mile No. 8 entered a mutual aid agreement with the City of Medicine Hat for fire and… Read More »

Council oversees family assistance program for staff, sets additional coffee dates

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Unlike many of their neighbouring towns and counties, the County of Forty Mile No. 8 chose to have their final meeting… Read More »

GCP conference speaker talks ag supply chain disruptions

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On December 13, 2023, Farming Smarter held their Global Crop Production Conference on Zoom and… Read More »

Southern Alberta man jailed for recent crime spree

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers A 51-year-old southern Alberta man who went on a crime spree earlier this year, is a menace to society,… Read More »

93-year-old Pro Rodeo Hall of Fame inductee VanCleave premier video release

Posted on December 27, 2023

Medicine Hat Cowboy Poetry Foundation  The Medicine Hat Cowboy Poetry Foundation has just completed a heart-warming, informative, and amusing short video featuring Taber’s famous Rodeo… Read More »

Redcliff RCMP, Citizens on Patrol host ‘Stuff the Cruiser’ for Root Cellar

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Members of Redcliff RCMP dawned Santa hats and lit up their cruisers in an effort to collect donations for… Read More »

Seven Persons’ festive food drive a success

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier On December 16, the Seven Persons Fire Department decked not their hall, but all of their equipment, and took to the… Read More »

Chiefs concerned over access to clean water

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Theodora MacLeod Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Bill introduced in Parliament on Dec. 11 has Treaty Chiefs in Alberta concerned about… Read More »

Low-speed chase nets driver jail time

Posted on December 27, 2023

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers A 37-year-old southern Alberta man who thought he could get away from police while pulling a trailer with his… Read More »

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