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Province of Alberta providing cash to disaster evacuees

Posted on July 3, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Albertans affected by wildfire and who have been evacuated for seven days or more will be eligible for a one-time payment of… Read More »

‘We’re in really tough shape’: Milk River irrigation area shut down for summer at midnight June 16

Posted on July 3, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Irrigation in the Milk River district of Alberta has been closed for the summer, just as a major repair to river-diverting irrigation… Read More »

Registration now open for Ag Connections 

Posted on July 3, 2025

By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Registration for this year’s Ag Connections opened on July 2, and there are so many great reasons to secure… Read More »

Lethbridge County councillors pass revised council procedural bylaw

Posted on July 3, 2025

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Lethbridge County now has a revised council procedural bylaw that includes changes in deadlines for agenda item submissions, preparation… Read More »

South zone measles cases dropping for first time

Posted on July 3, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers This week’s measles count showed that the virus is at work in the north zone population. As of July 2, Alberta Health… Read More »

Raymond special council meeting briefs from May 20

Posted on July 3, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are selected briefs from a Special Council meeting that the Town of Raymond… Read More »

Ag reps weigh in on recent precipitation

Posted on July 3, 2025

By Nathan Reiter Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Regional farmers are celebrating the rain that southern Alberta received over the June 21-22 weekend.… Read More »

Mammogram  screen tests  coming to Cardston

Posted on July 3, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers From July 9 to 12, Alberta Health Services is offering free screening mammograms in Cardston. The AHS mobile screening units will travel… Read More »

Irrican eBAR storage facility  now on the grid

Posted on July 3, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On June 17, renewable energy producer Irrican Power Ltd. announced the commissioning of its Raymond… Read More »

Measles vaccine proven preventative: MLA Hunter

Posted on June 12, 2025

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s measles case count continues to escalate, surpassing 839 cases as of June 11, and is showing no… Read More »

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