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Local growers enthused with carbon rebate
Posted on January 10, 2017By: Justin Seward A new year is here and many Albertans greenhouse owners have felt the effect of the carbon levy that came into effect… Read More »
SPCA spay/neuter program offered to rural cat owners
Posted on January 10, 2017By: Justin Seward At the end of December, Medicine Hat’s SPCA was approved for a grant from the CanFel Founrdation of $9,280 to launch the… Read More »
Business owners prepared to raise prices
Posted on January 10, 2017By Jamie Rieger Many Albertans were scrambling to fill up their tanks before the end of 2016 and before the carbon tax came into effect… Read More »
Cypress Courier Year in Review
Posted on January 4, 2017By Tim Kalinowski JANUARY Elkwater and Medicine Hat began intensive preparations to host the Alberta Winter Games. Organizers were worried about the potential for a… Read More »
A glimpse back to 2016 at Commentator
Posted on January 4, 2017By Jamie Rieger The Forty Mile County Commentator takes a glimpse back into the happenings from throughout the past year; a year filled with turbulance,… Read More »
Cypress County passes budget with non-residential tax increase included
Posted on December 27, 2016By Tim Kalinowski Cypress County council considered its 2017 budget one more time before voting on the matter at last Tuesday’s meeting. Council had been… Read More »
RES optimistic about Forty Mile Wind Power project
Posted on December 27, 2016By Jamie Rieger A recent open house in Bow Island was one more step for an alternative energy company in the lengthy process of having… Read More »
Dispute over proposed lambing nursery heats up
Posted on December 27, 2016By Tim Kalinowski Cypress County councillors received a delegation last Tuesday representing local ratepayers irate with council’s decision to send a letter of support for… Read More »
Christmas Day fire destroys Orion business
Posted on December 27, 2016[caption id="attachment_4623" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo submitted[/caption] [caption id="attachment_4624" align="aligncenter" width="300"] Photo submitted[/caption] By Jamie Rieger Orion was dealt a harsh blow when a fire on… Read More »
Horse shot south of Foremost
Posted on December 20, 2016Bow Island/Foremost RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating the person responsible for shooting a horse south of Foremost sometime between Dec. 15… Read More »