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Local organizations receive COVID-19 Response funding

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The Community Foundations of Southeastern Alberta, through its rural chapter, the Rural Community Fund of Forty Mile, doled out funds through… Read More »

County of Forty Mile feeling encouraged after meeting with new Municipal Affairs minister

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier County of Forty Mile Reeve Steve Wikkerink says he gives credit to new Municipal Affairs minister Tracy Allard for stepping into… Read More »

Senator Gershaw and BIE’s first week had ‘gone as smooth as it could possibly go’

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Senator Gershaw and Bow Island Elementary’s first week of school could not have gone any better according to principal Scott Angle.… Read More »

Extreme heat caused Irvine derailment

Posted on September 2, 2020

Alta. Newspaper Group Heat that caused rails to expand and push on an already unstable bank led to a train derailment that forced the evacuation… Read More »

Redcliff Public Library hosting book sale through most of September

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Mo Cranker Alta. Newspaper Group Redcliff Public Library will be hosting an almost month-long book sale starting Sept. 1. The sale will run until… Read More »

Longtime Elkwater summer resident cherishes living in the Cypress Hills, time with WRNS

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Betty Maddaford began going out to the family cabin in Elkwater for two months every summer since she was two-years-old. She… Read More »

Cypress County looking forward to working with new Municipal Affairs minister

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Cypress County looks forward to working with the newly appointed Municipal Affairs minister Tracy Allard on a range of issues. Premier… Read More »

Elected officials tout need for Suffield, but not much else to do

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Collin Gallant Alta. Newspaper Group Rumours about the potential closure of British Army training at CFB Suffield are a seemingly constant source of concern,… Read More »

PRSD students can expect a structured bus ride to school

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier While Prairie Rose School Division students began their new normal in the classroom this week, kids can also expect the bus… Read More »

Medicine Hat- Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz

Motz says party uniting behind O’Toole

Posted on September 2, 2020

By Collin Gallant Alta. Newspaper Group The region’s Member of Parliament says his party is uniting behind new leader Erin O’Toole and will be ready… Read More »

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