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Funeral for Hillyer scheduled for Friday

Posted on March 23, 2016

By Jamie Rieger The funeral service for the late Jim Hillyer, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner , will be held at the Church of… Read More »

MP Hillyer dies in Ottawa office

Posted on March 23, 2016

Jim Hillyer, Member of Parliament for Medicine Hat-Cardson-Warner has died. In an interview with the Commentator on Tuesday, Hillyer indicated that he was still recovering… Read More »

Bow Island man charged with stunting

Posted on March 22, 2016

A 21-year old local man has been charged with stunting after leaving rubber from burn-outs on intersections in Bow Island. The Bow Island RCMP detachment… Read More »

Solar, bigger accessory buildings part of County’s new land use bylaw

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski As reported a few weeks ago, Cypress County will be holding public hearings and debating its new land use bylaw during both… Read More »

McMan Parent Link Centre teaching the value of play in pre-schoolers

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski The McMan Parent Link Centre wishes to extend an invitation to pre-Kindergarten kids and their parents to come play with them in… Read More »

HALO gets boost at AAMD

Posted on March 22, 2016

HALO’s efforts to receive provincial government funding got a boost at the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts (AAMD) spring convention on March 16. Cypress County… Read More »

Trican lays off 100 employees at Redcliff facility

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Another drilling company has suspended local operations due to the collapse of energy prices. Trican Well Services notified about… Read More »

Raw water rates discussed at Redcliff council meeting

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Tim Kalinowski Redcliff council opted to reduce the community’s raw water consumption rate for one local resident at last Monday’s council meeting. Larry Granger… Read More »

Burdett School tops PRSD wishlist

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Peggy Revell Southern Alberta Newspapers A modernization of Burdett School is top of Prairie Rose School Division's wishlist, as trustees approved the rural division's… Read More »

Study underway to look at options for regional broadband system

Posted on March 22, 2016

By Jamie Rieger As technology keeps advancing at lightning speed, it is hard for municipalities to keep the pace and many small rural communities are… Read More »

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