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Smith announces one-time investment in schools; OKs projects in Redcliff, Taber
Posted on September 30, 2024Southern 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 »
Comets chalk up fourth straight home victory to move to 4-1
Posted on September 30, 2024By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets continue to roll. On Friday night, Raymond ran its home winning streak to four with a… Read More »
Milk River Watershed Council Canada Fall Hike Tour this Friday
Posted on September 30, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Milk River Watershed Council Canada will be holding their Fall Hike Tour at Sandstone Ranch,… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on September 30, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 24, 1885 – The Brandon Mail Two councillors put forth a motion at the last meeting to… Read More »
Misguided fertilizer cap threatens Canada’s carbon-smart farmers
Posted on September 30, 2024The fall harvest is in the storehouse, and it’s time to put away all proposals to cap fertilizer use in the name of saving the… Read More »
Old Farmer’s Almanac predicting wetter and colder winter in 2025
Posted on September 30, 2024By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com “Everybody complains about the weather, but nobody does anything about it.” Often attributed to Mark Twain, the famous… Read More »
Ag 2024: the taps stayed closed when the skies opened up
Posted on September 19, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Before the 2024 growing season kicked off, the St. Mary River Irrigation District announced that… Read More »
Fall harvest wrapping up in Cardston-Siksika: MLA Schow
Posted on September 19, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Joseph Schow, MLA for Cardston-Siksika riding, has thoughts on the 2024 harvest season. “I’m glad… Read More »
Harvest 2024 pretty good despite early drought concerns
Posted on September 19, 2024By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com For a growing season many had already written off before it even started due to ongoing drought concerns,… Read More »
Province to lower cost barriers for younger people entering agriculture sector
Posted on September 19, 2024By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The province of Alberta is looking to further incentivize the new generation to pursue careers… Read More »