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Smith announces one-time investment in schools; OKs projects in Redcliff, Taber

Posted on September 30, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers During an evening TV address Sept. 17, Premier Danielle Smith announced her government would be increasing capital spending for K-12 educational spaces… Read More »

Local officials excited to know Parkside School modernization is a go

Posted on September 30, 2024

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As part of an announcement made by Premier Danielle Smith on Sept. 17, Parkside Jr.… Read More »

Santa’s Helpers; More than 1,000 bikes take part in second largest Toy Run

Posted on September 30, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers A total of 1,026 bikes hit the pavement Sept. 14, several carrying more than one rider and most hauling some… Read More »

ATA expands campaign calling out lack of per student funding

Posted on September 30, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers As the new school year is underway the Alberta Teachers Association has launched the second phase of its media… Read More »

Water use along south corridor went up in July

Posted on September 30, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Water use along Highway 3 dipped in late spring amid calls for conservation but rose to 10 per cent above average in… Read More »

Shutoff dates for irrigation districts back to normal after coming early in 2023

Posted on September 30, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Irrigation districts in southern Alberta have announced more typical shutoff dates this fall compared to an early end of delivery in 2023,… Read More »

Province targets 30 new schools per year to deal with ‘unprecedented’ student growth

Posted on September 30, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Smith held a press conference in Calgary on Sept. 18 saying the province is committed to building 30 news schools every… Read More »

Prairie Rose’s new buses and own routes in operation as year begins

Posted on September 19, 2024

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Prairie Rose Public Schools had eyes on the far side of the long weekend as… Read More »

Third annual Alberta Agricultural Societies Day Sept. 21

Posted on September 19, 2024

On September 21 Alberta will recognize the incredible work of its 292 Agricultural Societies, which play an essential role in fostering community spirit across the… Read More »

HALO to seek city funding during budget deliberations

Posted on September 19, 2024

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers HALO officials presented their 2023 financial report to a City of Medicine Hat committee Sept. 9, but will likely… Read More »

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