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County cancels road project

Posted on August 28, 2018

Cypress County Coun. Shane Hok moved the motion for council to cancel the Township Road 162 project after council had a discussion about the bid… Read More »

Sheepdog Nationals come to a close

Posted on August 28, 2018

Mo Cranker Southern Alberta Newspapers It was a weekend filled with patience, skill and most importantly teamwork during the final two days of the Canadian… Read More »

Motz maintains unity exists in remaining conservatives

Posted on August 28, 2018

Jeremy Appel Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Conservative MP Glen Motz says leadership runner-up Maxime Bernier’s abrupt departure from the party caucus is not a reflection… Read More »

Bow Island author writes about an apocalyptic Canada and hockey

Posted on August 28, 2018

By Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Bow Island author Brett Loney released his second non-fictional month earlier this month called “The Last Hockey Player,” which takes readers… Read More »

Busy summer was had at the library; solarium making good progress

Posted on August 28, 2018

By Scott Schmidt Southern Alberta Newspapers Libraries are an obvious important aspect of a child’s school year, but when the summer rolls around, the real… Read More »

Scholarship fund set up in memory of young Bow Islander

Posted on August 28, 2018

Southern Alberta Newspapers The family of the 11-year-old Bow Islander who died in a farming accident on Aug. 14 has set up a scholarship fund… Read More »

New Little Britches Sweetheart crowned in Dunmore

Posted on August 22, 2018

By Jeremy Appel Southern Alberta Newspapers The 2018 Little Britches Sweetheart Rodeo Queen was crowned at the Dunmore Equestrian Centre on Saturday, with 2017 Sweetheart… Read More »

Premium Sausage uses local ingredients in a variety of new creations

Posted on August 22, 2018

By Stan Ashbee Southern Alberta Newspapers Premium Sausage in Seven Persons, located just off Highway 3, was a part of Alberta Open Farm Days this… Read More »

Bovine TB results come back negative

Posted on August 21, 2018

Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers The second year of testing for bovine TB in the elk herd at CFB Suffield has again… Read More »

Sparse crops seen in the county

Posted on August 21, 2018

Justin Seward Commentator/Courier Farming conditions are anywhere from “OK” to “very poor” for dryland farmers, while irrigation farmers are getting by in Cypress County. For… Read More »

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