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Southern Alberta farmland value skyrocketed in 2022

Posted on March 30, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers The value of irrigated farmland south of Calgary soared by nearly 30 per cent in 2022 – three times the average change… Read More »

Alberta Transportation plan includes widening Hwy 41S

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers New plans to potentially widen Highway 41 south to Elkwater will be examined in the 2023-24 Alberta Transportation work… Read More »

Praxis Science Outreach rolls back services, lacks funding

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier It’s been a difficult year for science here in southeastern Alberta, but while they can’t do as much as they’d like,… Read More »

Charity golf classic registrations open

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier While the event itself may be far away, the window for registering for the Troy Loney Charity Golf Classic is nearly… Read More »

Burdett auto service closes after 60 years

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier At 89 years old, Ernie Pahl is finally going to have to retire, as Pahl’s Auto Service closes its doors for… Read More »

Bow Island Skating Club brings movie magic to ice

Posted on March 30, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier March 19th marked the Bow Island Skating Club’s year-end carnival, letting skaters show off their skills to some of Disney’s best… Read More »

Irrigation district merger developing synergies for SMRID

Posted on March 21, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com The St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) recently absorbed the former Taber Irrigation District following the approval of a merger… Read More »

Water storage adequate for SMRID: Westwood

Posted on March 21, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com As the St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID) prepares for the upcoming season in 2023, things are looking good in… Read More »

New panel appointed to guide Alberta’s energy future

Posted on March 21, 2023

By Trevor Busch Commentator/Courier editor@tabertimes.com A new advisory panel appointed by the UCP has been tasked with developing a long-term vision for Alberta’s energy sector… Read More »

Roth Land and Grain awarded Forty Mile Family of the Year

Posted on March 21, 2023

By Anna Smith Commentator/Courier Though they’re usually very private people, the Roth family are pleased and honoured to be the County of 40 Mile’s Farm… Read More »

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