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Commentator/Courier wins AWNA awards

Posted on May 31, 2016

The Forty Mile County Commentator/Cypress Courier earned three awards at the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association convention, held recently in Edmonton. The Commentator learned on Monday… Read More »

Sustainable Canada Association working at furthering education on SARA, EPOs

Posted on May 31, 2016

By Jamie Rieger More education and public awareness is needed when it comes to the Species at Risk Act and other government initiatives was the… Read More »

Cypress County briefs

Posted on May 24, 2016

Cypress County briefs It was a fairly light legislative agenda at the Cypress County council last Tuesday, but there were definitely some points of interest… Read More »

Venturers Society enabling community spirit at Elkwater

Posted on May 24, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski The Venturers Society of Medicine Hat is now in its 12th year in southeast Alberta. The program has proven itself to have… Read More »

The character of Alberta

Posted on May 24, 2016

By Drew Barnes, MLA Cypress-Medicine Hat, Shadow Minister of Health The American writer, James Lane Allen, famously said that “Adversity does not build character, it… Read More »

Local man fed up with Hwy. 41 rail crossing blockage

Posted on May 24, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Last Monday Cypress County resident David Mauer’s son Daniel was trying to get to school. It’s a short drive to Eagle Butte… Read More »

Inaugural Public Works Day a huge success

Posted on May 24, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Cypress County held its first ever Public Works Day last Wednesday. Members of the public and local school students were invited to… Read More »

We’re gonna miss this

Posted on May 24, 2016

By Jamie Rieger As the graduates from Senator Gershaw School move onto the next leg of their journey with eager anticipation, they will look back… Read More »

Elkwater golf club to hold 50th birthday bash

Posted on May 17, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski It has been a remarkable 50 years for the Elkwater Park Golf Club. Much has changed since those early years, and there… Read More »

Town council approves 911 Dispatch for emergency calls

Posted on May 17, 2016

By Jamie Rieger Bow Island fire chief, Kelly Byam is pleased with a decision made by council at their May 9 meeting to contract 911… Read More »

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