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County of Forty Mile April 8 Council Meeting highlights

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers County of Forty Mile Council met on April 8. The County approved a significant infrastructure project. Councillor Babe moved… Read More »

Elections Alberta says it could not investigate voter info breach sooner due to provincial law

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers An Alberta journalist says Elections Alberta knew about the alleged leak of millions of Albertans’ personal information for weeks… Read More »

Strychnine inquiries update

Posted on May 15, 2026

County of Forty Mile Online Strychnine Producer Training is now available for the 2026 season. If you plan to purchase strychnine, this training is required.… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers May 9, 1890 – The Times (Moose Jaw) The best way to cook an egg is to place… Read More »

Separation threats have hit a dead end for Alberta

Posted on May 15, 2026

It appears Albertans—the overwhelming majority at least—are in a very reasonable state of mind and are ready to work with the other provinces to make… Read More »

May Daze 2026: A Celebration of Rocks, Art, and Community

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The Medicine Hat Rock & Lapidary Club will be hosting the Alberta Federation of Rock Club’s (AFRC) May Daze… Read More »

Cypress County sets 2026 tax rates

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter After discussion on May 5, Cypress County council has moved to set a new tax… Read More »

Cypress County May 5 Council Meeting highlights

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County Council met on May 5 to discuss and approve several key resolutions impacting local development, community facilities,… Read More »

Low moisture and high winds spell major wildfire risk for southern Alberta

Posted on May 15, 2026

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County is facing an unusually severe start to the wildfire season, as the area has reached an ‘extreme… Read More »

Sip, Savour, and Discover: The Ultimate Guide to Old Man River Brewing + Beer Facts to Spring on Your Friends

Posted on May 15, 2026

Nothing brings people together quite like a meticulously crafted beer enjoyed in a beautiful setting. For craft beer enthusiasts and casual patrons alike, finding a… Read More »

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