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Hilda ranch receives the 2020 Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Ken Kundert and his family accepted the 2020 Alberta Century Farm and Ranch Award for their Double K Ranch near Hilda… Read More »

Arkells’ ‘Campfire Chords’ offers a warm hug in 2020

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Alta. Newspaper Group Summer 2020, like the rest of the year, was a dive into unchartered territory, as Canadians from coast-to-coast tried… Read More »

County of Forty Mile council to get a virtual tour of new buildings

Posted on September 9, 2020

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier A project that has been in the works for eight years is inching closer to breaking ground at the County of… Read More »

40-Mile Regional FCSS to host a ‘You Matter’ day for suicide awareness

Posted on September 9, 2020

Commentator/Courier The 40-Mile Regional FCSS is hosting a “You Matter” Rock Painting Challenge in conjunction with the Canadian Mental Health Association on Sept. 10 in… Read More »

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 »

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