Current Temperature

June 23, 2026 June 23, 2026

Man in handcuffs attempts escape at Brooks courthouse, but nabbed quickly

Posted on February 8, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers A handcuffed man who ran from the Brooks provincial courthouse was apprehended following a short chase Jan. 24 after a short “lockdown”… Read More »

St. Michael’s sends off students with spirits high

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Two of St. Michael’s Bow Island students have been invited to a tournament in eastern Canada. Aidan Vantryp and Jake van… Read More »

RenuWell converts stagnant land into a viable energy source

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta’s landscape is peppered with vacant oil and gas wells that are veritable dead zones.… Read More »

Students return to the lab for 32nd anniversary of Project Minerva

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Grade 9 girls from across southeastern Alberta gathered to explore potential futures in STEM alongside Praxis Science Outreach’s Project Minerva. Science… Read More »

Horn Scoring Day for Medicine Hat Fish and Game

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier January 27 saw hunters from Medicine Hat and beyond gathered in the Seven Persons Community Hall, to show off their best… Read More »

Elks supper and auction a success

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier On January 27, Bow Island and area residents piled into the Legion Hall for a night of games, prizes, and perhaps… Read More »

Six Super Romantic Valentine’s Day Date Ideas Around Alberta

Posted on February 8, 2024

Feeling romantic? Calling all lovers, we’ve rounded up a list of super cute date ideas for you and your favourite person on Valentine’s Day in… Read More »

This Alberta City is Known As ‘Park City’ With Over 110 Kms Of Gorgeous Trails

Posted on February 6, 2024

Tucked away in the heart of Alberta, you’ll find a city that wears its title with pride—Red Deer, also known as "Park City." Why, you… Read More »

I.C.Y.M.I.: This Didsbury Restaurant & Pub Is A Serious Celebrity Magnet

Posted on February 5, 2024

We bet you haven’t heard of this hidden gem! Are you looking for a fun and relaxed place to dine and drink in Didsbury, Alberta?… Read More »

Wind farm near Oyen celebrates grand opening, capable of 297 megawatts

Posted on February 1, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers The owner of the Sharp Hills wind facility in the Special Areas is promoting full operations of the renewable power plant this… Read More »

Get More Bow Island Commentator
Log In To Comment Latest Paper Subscribe