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Connect program to support students

Posted on September 25, 2018

By Stan Ashbee Southern Alberta Newspapers Connecting students to supports and tools for positive mental health is an invaluable asset the Prairie Rose School District… Read More »

County passed first reading for Direct Control Bylaw

Posted on September 25, 2018

Justin Sewad Commentator/Courier The County of Forty Mile council passed the first reading of the Direct Control Bylaw for David Klassen and Sunrise Panel Manufacturing… Read More »

Cattle producers given a tax deferral

Posted on September 25, 2018

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Cattle producers given tax deferral Area cattle producers will again be able to defer taxes paid on some sales… Read More »

Bean harvest moving along fairly well

Posted on September 25, 2018

Despite some minor set backs at the beginning of bean harvest, farmers are expect to take off another quality crop by October. The harvest is… Read More »

Bow Island hires new CAO

Posted on September 25, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier The search for the Town of Bow Island’s new Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) is over as the town has hired Dave… Read More »

Scholarship program recognizes top Ag student

Posted on September 19, 2018

Nick Kuhl Southern Alberta Newspapers Exhibition Park and the Rotary Club of Lethbridge East are partnering to provide a new $10,000 scholarship award program for… Read More »

Cypress County fire ban downgraded

Posted on September 19, 2018

Commentator/Courier Cypress County fire chief Kelly Meyer down graded the fire ban to a fire restriction on Sept. 17. A fire restriction is in affect… Read More »

Elkwater Girl Guides Camp turns 30

Posted on September 19, 2018

Justin Seward Commentator /Courier Elkwater’s Girl Guides Camp is celebrating 30 years this year after opening its doors at the Prairie Rose Lodge back in… Read More »

Talks are slow between the county and CP on rail crossing closures

Posted on September 19, 2018

CP Rail and Cypress County have been engaged in slow moving discussions since the spring about the proposed railway crossing closures at Range Road 65… Read More »

Cypress County hires new CAO

Posted on September 19, 2018

By Scott Schmidt Southern Alberta Newspapers Cypress County has hired its new chief administrative officer. The announcement came in the middle of last week, after… Read More »

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