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Emotional opening day in second-degree murder trial of Deborah Belyea
Posted on January 18, 2024By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers It was an emotional opening day in the second-degree murder trial of Deborah Belyea, 70, who is accused of… Read More »
Bio-diesel refinery getting back on track
Posted on January 18, 2024By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers An effort to build a bio-diesel refinery near Dunmore is progressing, according to Cielo Waste Solutions, which purchased a… Read More »
Council “has selected a term of 10 years” for Winnifred Raw Water Project Phase 2
Posted on January 18, 2024Council’s decision to set terms of payment without input from affected property owners just perpetuates the autocratic approach to this project by 40 Mile County… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on January 18, 2024By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter January 17, 1881 - The Bulletin (Edmonton) On Thursday evening last, The Hotel was crowded… Read More »
CEO pay in Canada continues to soar unrestrained
Posted on January 18, 2024As Canadians struggle with a cost-of-living crisis, Canada’s top CEOs are making more than ever before. The 100 highest-paid CEOs broke every compensation record on… Read More »
Chickens and speed limits notable concerns in 2023
Posted on January 18, 2024By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Bow Island saw a wide range of enforcement throughout the 2023 year, and regionalization of emergency management shows promise for 2024,… Read More »
Bow Island purchases new vehicle for fire department, renews dispatch agreement
Posted on January 18, 2024By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Bow Island Town Council returned for 2024, starting the year off strong with their January 8 meeting. Council passed a motion… Read More »
Forty Mile reeve looks back on 2023, forward to new year
Posted on January 18, 2024By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier 2023 was a year of perseverance and progress within the County of Forty Mile No. 8, said Reeve Stacey Barrows, as… Read More »
Prairie Rose hits a home run with new baseball academy
Posted on January 18, 2024By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Two Prairie Rose schools will be welcoming a step up to the plate with a fresh new Prairie Rose possibility in… Read More »
2023 at a glance for Cypress
Posted on January 11, 2024August Despite the high temperatures over the July 22-23 weekend, the Hilda Centennial Committee was thrilled to see all of their work bear fruit. “We… Read More »