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Downed power line cause of grassfire

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Jamie Rieger A grassfire that erupted north of Bow Island last week was caused by a downed power line, according to fire chief Kelly… Read More »

Cypress County looking at solar energy project

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Justin Seward Cypress County Council were back in the council chambers after almost a month since the last meeting to discuss topics including Dunmore’s… Read More »

Vital HALO service ‘hanging by a thread’

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Gillian Slade Southern Alberta Newspapers The local helicopter ambulance service is “hanging by a thread,” 10 years after its inception. It is under-utilized even… Read More »

Inaugural science fair for students at Cherry Coulee Christian Academy

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Jamie Rieger From holograms and learning if music will affect your heartbeat to operating a graphite paper circuit and finding out which fast food… Read More »

Longtime Redcliff resident named town’s Citizen of the Year

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Justin Seward The Redcliff Lions Club has been handing out the Citizen of the Year award for 30 years and Mel Spence was the… Read More »

Raymond, ACWS bring domestic violence message to local communities

Posted on April 11, 2017

By Jamie Rieger Domestic violence needs to become a community issue if changes are to be made and people in rural communities should know that… Read More »

Dunmore Equestrian Centre open to new programming opportunities

Posted on April 4, 2017

By Justin Seward The Dunmore Equestrian Centre  officially opened its gates last summer and is making headway going into this year with more programming and… Read More »

Reimer feeling the encouragement to run again for mayor’s seat

Posted on April 4, 2017

By Justin Seward The  2017 Municipal Election is now  a half a year away and mayor Ernie Reimer discussed his thoughts about the lead-up to… Read More »

Redcliff’s 103-year-old church gets repairs

Posted on April 4, 2017

By Justin Seward The 103-year-old St. Ambrose Anglican Church in Redcliff is the only provincially registered historical resource in the town and like any building… Read More »

Nerdman to the rescue – Photos by Jamie Rieger

Posted on April 4, 2017

By Jamie Rieger The newsroom at the Daily Hammer was abuzz with adventure and shenanigans when a crime spree swept through Bowopolis, including when one… Read More »

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