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Coaldale celebrates town and library history with week-long events

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The community came out to celebrate the town, the library and their shared history at the official opening of the Pages of the Past exhibit at the Coaldale Public Library on June 2.   There was a sense of excitement and anticipation as members of the public joined past and present library staff and members of town council, as… Read More »

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Local churches collecting donations for Coaldale Food Bank

• Target Hunger Community Food Drive runs June 11-14 By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) in… Read More »

Minister Fir outlines strategy to end gender-based violence

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On May 20, Minister of Arts, Culture and Status of Women Tanya Fir held a… Read More »

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A Tranquil Fusion of Cultures: Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden

Nikka Yuko Japanese Garden in Lethbridge is a place where peace, culture, and history intersect. This garden retreat was designed as a symbol of Japan-Canada… Read More »

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Picture Butte council hears presentation on potential pump track

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Hopes for a pump track in the Town of Picture Butte have been put on hold for the time… Read More »

Coaldale Pickleball Club co-hosts Lethbridge and District Pickleball Tournament in early May

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Coaldale Pickleball Club is teaming up with local organizations to co-host a major pickleball tournament in southern Alberta… Read More »

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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 9, 1883 - The Calgary Weekly Herald A petition and subscription list is in… Read More »

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By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 10, 1910 – The Blairmore Enterprise The namby-pamby actions of the Coleman Miner in… Read More »

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Albertans must push back against separatist fantasies

Talk of Alberta breaking away from Canada is no longer just background noise. It’s getting louder, more organized, and too many reasonable Albertans are staying… Read More »

Canada is falling apart and our leaders don’t seem to care

Canada is coming apart—not with a bang, but with a shrug. The signs are everywhere: sluggish growth, rising crime, fractured provinces and governments too paralyzed… Read More »

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Seeding well ahead of schedule in southern Alberta

Southern Alberta Newspapers Seeding in southern Alberta was halfway complete according to the first Alberta crop report of the year, well ahead of long-term average… Read More »

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