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Railway lockout could have been avoided: Dreeshen

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The federal government intervened Aug. 22 to end the lockout by Canada’s two largest rail companies but Alberta’s Transportation… Read More »

Reservoirs below normal levels

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Only one of three major southern Alberta reservoirs had levels within the normal range for this time of year… Read More »

FCSS offers a wide variety of General Interest Courses

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Kaitlynn Weaver, Outreach Services Supervisor for Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), says that FCSS… Read More »

Reward up to $10K for whereabouts of highway murder suspect

Posted on September 5, 2024

RCMP The reward for a man wanted for an Aug. 6 murder on a rural highway has increased to $10,000, the RCMP and other law… Read More »

Break and enter suspect apprehended in Raymond: RCMP

Posted on September 5, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During the Town of Raymond Council meeting that took place on September 3, 2024, Sergeant… Read More »

Politicians ready to battle for vacant Lethbridge-West seat

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Justin Sibbet Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Currently in limbo, the constituency of Lethbridge-West will soon be a political battleground once again.… Read More »

Taber Cornfest 2024 ready to rock Confederation Park

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Taber Cornfest 2024 will run from August 22 to 24 at both Confederation Park in… Read More »

Alberta has fifth highest lifespan, says study

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Want to live the longest life possible? You’re in the wrong province, according to a study. The study by… Read More »

Ottawa slashes funding for Alberta training programs

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Aug. 7, Alberta’s Minister of Jobs, Economy and Trade, Matt Jones, issued a statement… Read More »

Blood Tribe soldier’s story to be featured on BBC war history series

Posted on August 22, 2024

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Prior to enlisting in the Great War in 1916, Mike Mountain Horse served as a scout with the North-West… Read More »

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