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Posted on February 29, 2024By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 27, 1886 – Calgary Weekly Herald Seventeen policemen in Edmonton received sentences between nine and twelve months… Read More »
Proposed beer tax hike brews trouble for barley and brewing industry
Posted on February 29, 2024As one of the earliest, widely grown grains in Canada, barley shares a long and trusted history with the brewing industry that it supplies. Renowned… Read More »
Local author explores rural mental health in new non-fiction book
Posted on February 29, 2024By Heather Cameron Sunny South News Former Coaldale resident Ryan Uytdewilligen recently published a book titled Love, Land, and Lawyers about a farm family in… Read More »
SMRID reservoirs nudge up to 47 per cent full supply limit
Posted on February 29, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Winter water supply in the St. Mary River Irrigation District reservoirs edged up in the… Read More »
First reading for cannabis store rezoning
Posted on February 29, 2024By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Coaldale Council reviewed a rezoning request at their regular Feb. 20 meeting. Land Use Rezoning Bylaw 885-P-02-24 would amend… Read More »
Copperheads face must-win game in playoff series with Medicine Hat
Posted on February 29, 2024By Garrett Simmons Sunny South News Two hard-luck losses have the Coaldale Copperheads on the brink. The Medicine Hat Clubs have a 2-0 lead in the Heritage Junior… Read More »
Special Olympics torch runs through Coaldale
Posted on February 29, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Special Olympic Torch Relay breezed through Coaldale on Feb. 23. Runners jogged down main… Read More »
BBQ Hot Spot In Alberta Is Basically Canada’s Little Texas
Posted on February 29, 2024If you love BBQ, this one is for you. This Alberta BBQ joint has been regarded as one of the best, if not the best,… Read More »
This Alberta Brewery Is So Good That Customers Literally Road Trip For The Beer
Posted on February 27, 2024Over the past few years, Alberta has been blessed with a serious influx of amazing breweries and micro-breweries that have each brought their own unique… Read More »
Coalhurst approves new grant policy
Posted on February 26, 2024By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Coalhurst has a new policy in place for local project grants. A draft Community Grant Program Policy was presented… Read More »