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Conditions see improvement in recent drought report

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter While the region did receive significant moisture, the August drought report says producers will not… Read More »

Strychnine restricted: Conservatives and MP John Barlow support local farmers 

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers As the current farming season draws to a close, Richardson Ground Squirrels (RGS) continue to make their presence known… Read More »

Horner, ATA ramping up strike rhetoric

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers Both sides in the provincial teachers strike fired shots across the bough on Sept. 16 as tensions over… Read More »

Premier Smith to give keynote at November Ag Connections Conference

Posted on September 18, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith will deliver a keynote address at the upcoming Ag Connections Conference in November. The annual Ag Connections Conference is… Read More »

Redcliff Council tackles crime rates, infrastructure, and town bylaws 

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Redcliff Town Council met on September 8 for a busy session covering a range of topics from policing successes… Read More »

Cathy Hogg announces she will not seek re-election as Prairie Rose trustee 

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers After 12 years of dedicated service, Cathy Hogg, a long-standing trustee for the Prairie Rose School Division, has announced… Read More »

Two days of cowboy poetry coming at the end of September

Posted on September 18, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers An evening of Western entertainment awaits near the end of September, with the Medicine Hat Cowboy Poetry Society. This year’s event, running… Read More »

Teachers to strike Oct. 6 if deal not done

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Teachers in Alberta are set to hit the picket lines Oct. 6 if a deal between the Alberta Teachers… Read More »

Bow Island’s Noeline Hofmann wins prestigious country music award

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Noeline Hofmann, a rising star from Bow Island, was one of the semi-finalists in SiriusXM’s prestigious Top of the… Read More »

County of Forty Mile No. 8 council meeting highlights

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers The County of Forty Mile No. 8 held its regular council meeting on August 13. The meeting covered a… Read More »

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