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County looking into alternatives for confined feeding facilities

Posted on July 11, 2017

By Justin Seward Cypress County Coun. Dustin Vossler brought forth the idea of whether or not to amend the  Land Use Bylaw for confine feeding… Read More »

How to farm smarter

Posted on July 11, 2017

By Justin Seward Local area farmers were able to learn more about dryland crops from five crop scientists during the annual Farming Smarter Medicine Hat… Read More »

Ribbon-cutting for Nodwell Service at Etzikom Museum

Posted on July 11, 2017

By Jamie Rieger With a tent to shelter the guests from the hot sun, friends and family gathered on July 1 to help June Mitzel… Read More »

Lentz wants to continue to provide ‘rural’ perspective; will run in upcoming election

Posted on July 11, 2017

By Justin Seward Cypress County councillor Garry Lentz will be looking to retain his Ward 4 seat on council this fall after declaring his candidacy… Read More »

Fortis receives approval to proceed with streetlight conversions

Posted on July 11, 2017

The County of Forty Mile and town of Bow Island will be receiving some new energy-efficient streetlights following an announcement last week by Fortis Alberta… Read More »

Change of command at CFB Suffield

Posted on July 11, 2017

By Justin Seward Lt. Col. Mike Onieu formally took command as the 21st base commander of CFB Suffield during the bi-annual Change of the Command… Read More »

Fire near Highway 3

Posted on July 6, 2017

Justin Seward Commentator/Courier This afternoon a fire broke out at a residence on Range Road 65 near Township Road 120. According to Cypress County deputy… Read More »

Andjelic retires after 38 years with PRSD

Posted on July 4, 2017

By Justin Seward After 38 years in the Prairie Rose School Division  (PRSD), superintendent of schools, Brian Andjelic has  closed the book on his education… Read More »

RCMP investigate property crimes in Redcliff, Dunmore

Posted on July 4, 2017

Redcliff RCMP are currently investigating a break, enter and theft into a residence in Redcliff, and the theft of a 5th wheel trailer from Dunmore.… Read More »

10 years and 200 missions later … HALO ready to go when time is of the essence

Posted on July 4, 2017

By Jamie Rieger Time is the most vital resource when a patient has to be quickly transported to the hospital and in southern Alberta, people… Read More »

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