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Elections are for election – Get out and vote on May 5

Posted on April 14, 2015

It’s official. A spring election has been called for May 5 in Alberta. The province is set to elect possibly a new leader and political… Read More »

Fundraiser for 4H exchange program

Posted on April 14, 2015

By Jamie Rieger Members of the  North 40 Mile 4H Beef Club held a supper and silent auction last week to help them raise money… Read More »

Power outage slows down traffic at trade show

Posted on April 14, 2015

By Jamie Rieger What was shaping up to be another successful Bow Island/Burdett Chamber of Commerce trade show over the weekend turned into vendors and… Read More »

Wind downs Redcliff power line

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Jamie Rieger The damage was minimal in Cypress County and the County of Forty Mile when a relentless wind storm blew through southeast Alberta… Read More »

Two new programs for Academy of Learning

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Carlie Connolly Kelly Johnston, admission advisor for Academy of Learning was seen out and about in Redcliff, posting information with details about what Academy… Read More »

Alberta Advantage is alive and well, says Prentice

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Garrett Simmons Southern Alberta Newspapers The Alberta Advantage is alive and well, according to Premier Jim Prentice. After the release of a budget, which… Read More »

Jake’s Gift coming to Bow Island

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Jamie Rieger Just over a decade ago, Julia Mackey traveled to Normandy, France for the 60th anniversary of D-Day and what has evolved from… Read More »

Why the 2015 Blue Jays will, should, might make the playoffs

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Rob Ficiur For the last three seasons I have confidently predicted that the Toronto Blue Jays would make the playoffs for the first time… Read More »

Retail stores faced with multiple challenges

Posted on April 7, 2015

Lethbridge Herald - The closing of Future Shop stores across Canada illustrates the growing challenge to the traditional retail industry. The challenge is being driven… Read More »

Prentice may call election soon

Posted on April 7, 2015

By Garrett Simmons Southern Alberta Newspapers Albertans could be headed to the polls sooner, rather than later. Thursday afternoon, in a phone interview with The… Read More »

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