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Chris Hadfield’s ‘The Apollo Murders’ runs parallel to real-life missions to the Moon

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Stan Ashbee Southern Alberta Newspaper Space — followed by some obscure “Star Trek” reference, from some fictional pop culture character named Kirk. He too… Read More »

PRPS pleased with provincial budget, wait for final numbers at month’s end

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Alberta government announced the 2021 provincial budget on Feb. 25 and Prairie Rose Public Schools were quite pleased with the… Read More »

Reynolds puzzled by Stage 2 announcement

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The province announced some minor easing of restrictions for Step 2 of the reopening plan on March 1. The province was… Read More »

AEP expects another busy camping season

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Individual camping reservations for provincial parks opened up for the season on March 4 and it’s anticipated to be another busy… Read More »

MSI funding a concern after budget announcement

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Alberta government announced its 2021 Budget on Feb. 25. One area of impact on municipalities is a decline in their… Read More »

HALO launches inaugural lottery fundraiser

Posted on March 9, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier HALO Air Ambulance launched the Cattle ER’ Cash Lottery on March 4 in conjunction with Highline Angus. The lottery is HALO’s… Read More »

Medalta hosting a 50/50 raffle

Posted on March 3, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Medicine Hat’s Medalta Potteries is hosting an 50/50 raffle because a lot of their major fundraisers were cancelled this year due… Read More »

Prairie Gleaners continues a steady pace of dehydrated soup mix shipments

Posted on March 3, 2021

Submitted by Jim Grossman, for the Prairie Gleaners For the last three months, we at the Gleaners have been busy preparing, dicing, and dehydrating our… Read More »

Struggling oil and gas companies owe Cypress County $2.4 million in unpaid taxes

Posted on March 3, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Rural Municipalities of Alberta announced on Feb. 18 that there is $245 million in unpaid property taxes that are still… Read More »

County councillor feels there is a lack of accountability and transparency in meetings

Posted on March 3, 2021

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier It was at the Feb. 17 Cypress County council meeting where councillors voted for administration to come back to the next… Read More »

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