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Flooding risks low in the County of Forty Mile

Posted on April 6, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Snowpack measurements in local river basins have shown little risk for flooding in the area. Measurements in early March showed the… Read More »

Ground breaks on new agriculture trade centre

Posted on April 6, 2021

By Dale Woodard Southern Alberta Newspapers The shovels officially dug into the dirt on March 31 at the Lethbridge Exhibition Centre. Construction has commenced on… Read More »

Far too many active COVID-19 cases in the south — ‘we are all in this together’

Posted on April 6, 2021

As of March 28, it was reported by Alberta Health Services, there were 47 active cases of COVID-19 in the M.D. of Taber. This number… Read More »

Recreation needs assessment reveals a variety of opportunities for region

Posted on April 6, 2021

Jason Simituk of Quantum Recreation presented the results of the Forty Mile Region’s recreation needs assessment through a virtual town hall on March 25. Of… Read More »

South Co-op gives back to member owners with a cash and equity payback

Posted on April 6, 2021

Submitted by South Country Co-op South Country Co-op is pleased to announce a cash and equity payback of $12.5 million to our memberowners. Cheques were… Read More »

Wind playing a factor for Forty Mile seeding conditions

Posted on April 6, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier For the most part the seeding season is looking good, says County of Forty Mile Agriculture Service Board Chair Stacey Barrows.… Read More »

Peters named Edwin Parr Teacher Award nominee for Prairie Rose Public Schools

Posted on April 6, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Burdett School teacher Brittney Peters has been chosen as Prairie Rose Public Schools’ Edwin Parr Teacher Award nominee. The Alberta School… Read More »

Seeding conditions looking OK in Cypress County

Posted on March 30, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The last large amount of moisture that was seen in Cypress County was back when the area saw that massive one-day… Read More »

County to send letter to province on Highway 41concerns

Posted on March 30, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Cypress County will send a letter to the Alberta Government about safety concerns pertaining to Highway 41 south as per council’s… Read More »

Redcliff Senior Centre’s kitchen upgrade to start soon

Posted on March 30, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Redcliff Seniors Centre has been closed for a year now due to the COVID-19 pandemic restrictions. However, the Centre may… Read More »

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