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Correction: Holsom Road fire

Posted on September 2, 2015

The stubble fire we reported on in this week's paper started when a power line snapped and ignited hay bales nearby and quickly spread through… Read More »

Schuler School shovel-ready

Posted on September 1, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski The Prairie Rose School Division has accepted a bid of over $6 million from Medicine Hat firm Amron Construction Ltd. to build… Read More »

Mitchell loves his steer riding

Posted on September 1, 2015

By Tyler Mitchell For the past year, and for his first year competing in steer riding, Bow Island’s Tyler Mitchell has been riding in honour… Read More »

Wind adds fuel to grass fires

Posted on September 1, 2015

By Jamie Rieger The lightning storm that blew through the county over the weekend did not seem to pack much of a punch, but the… Read More »

Serious MVC near Parramatta Valley

Posted on September 1, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski A tanker truck which carries potable water to 13 homes in the Parramatta Valley area lost control coming down a series of… Read More »

Wildfire threatens homes

Posted on September 1, 2015

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Ag. minister tours Cypress County and County of 40 Mile

Posted on September 1, 2015

By Tim Kalinowski Billing his whirlwind tour of southeast Alberta as an opportunity to “meet folks and to listen,” Alberta’s new agriculture and forestry minister… Read More »

Blue-green algae health advisory in effect for Bullshead Reservoir

Posted on August 27, 2015

Residents living near the shores of this reservoir, as well as visitors to this reservoir, are advised to avoid all contact with blue-green algae blooms.… Read More »

Fatal MVC west of Foremost

Posted on August 26, 2015

Foremost is mourning the loss of two members of the community who died as a result of a motor vehicle collision on Monday evening. According… Read More »

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