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Editorial

Admit defeat when sick; stay home and rest

Posted on February 12, 2014

The last couple weeks have been filled with coughing, sneezing, and sniffling, as the influenza virus travels its way around the region. Having only resulted… Read More »

Nothing can escape the prying eyes of social media

Posted on January 28, 2014

It is slightly ridiculous how much precedence people put on celebrities, from what they wear to how they act, and everything in between.The annual Grammy… Read More »

There has to be a balance between conservation and development

Posted on January 21, 2014

Families who have been farming and ranching the land in southeast Alberta for decades, if not more than a century, should not have to worry… Read More »

So, what exactly is a wind chill factor?

Posted on January 7, 2014

Somebody left the fridge door open again. Or so goes the old joke. It is January in Alberta and winter seems to already be dragging… Read More »

Get home safe this New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 31, 2013

As residents once again ring in the New Years, the ever constant warning remains, heard on the radio, seen on posters, and reiterated in news… Read More »

Remember to smile this Christmas season

Posted on December 17, 2013

As the Christmas season gets into full swing people become animals, rushing from store to store, hoping to find that perfect present for their loved… Read More »

Lots of questions up in the air over landfill fire

Posted on December 3, 2013

For the past few weeks the Westar Landfill has been ablaze, sending plumes of smoke into the atmosphere, and choking out the residents of Cypress… Read More »

To know the SSRP, one must also know the ALSA

Posted on November 26, 2013

As landowners and concerned Southeast Alberta residents pore over the latest updates in the South Saskatchewan Regional Plan, it is important that before they contribute… Read More »

Building welcoming learning communities

Posted on November 13, 2013

Being a newcomer to a community can be an overwhelming experience, but if there are language, cultural, or other challenges factored in, it can be… Read More »

Never too late to perform a random act of kindness

Posted on November 5, 2013

One random act of kindness can make the entire difference, brightening someone’s day through a bought coffee or an unexpected hug. With no real knowledge… Read More »

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