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Burgess wins Beaverbrook Vimy award, heading to Europe for education trip

Posted on July 18, 2017

By Jamie Rieger The excitement is starting to set in for Bow Island’s Madelyn Burgess, who will be heading to Europe in August to visit… Read More »

Redcliff RCMP respond to MVC involving a child

Posted on July 18, 2017

Redcliff RCMP Respond to Injury MVC Involving Young Child On July 15, at 11:42 a.m., Redcliff RCMP received a complaint of an injury MVC at… Read More »

Fire torches 2,900 hectares

Posted on July 18, 2017

By Jamie Rieger Lightning is to blame for causing three fires at the south end of the County of Forty Mile over the weekend. “Manyberries… Read More »

Bow Island RCMP investigate collision with a cyclist

Posted on July 13, 2017

Bow Island RCMP are asking for witnesses to come forward after a female teen cyclist was struck by a vehicle at approximately 3:00 p.m. on… Read More »

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 »

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