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Registration opens for Coalhurst Miners Days Parade
Posted on July 9, 2026Town of Coalhurst The Town of Coalhurst announced late last week that registration is open for the 2026 Miners Days Parade. This year, the parade… Read More »
Alberta Energy Rebate registration open
Posted on July 9, 2026Southern Alberta Newspapers Albertans can now submit applications to receive the $100 Alberta Energy Rebate. An online portal launched on July 1 for eligible Albertans… Read More »
Sharing, learning and connecting through culture and community
Posted on July 9, 2026By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Coaldale and area residents recently gathered to learn about and experience the Blackfoot culture, traditions and community, thanks to… Read More »
Issues separatists do not want to discuss – Part 7
Posted on July 9, 2026Issue Sixteen: Border Security An independent Alberta will need secure borders. All highways providing motor vehicle access to Alberta will require border security and customs… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on July 9, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 9, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress Some sections of the country are making efforts to have the prohibitory… Read More »
Alberta’s Bill 11 undermines the foundation of public health care
Posted on July 9, 2026As Alberta moves to implement its two-tier health-care system with Bill 11, policymakers and commentators are increasingly debating whether Canadian provinces should pursue more private-pay… Read More »
SMRID opens post-secondary scholarship applications
Posted on July 2, 2026By Heather Cameron Sunny South News Applications for the Peter Langemann, Keith Francis, and Jonnie Popel Memorial Scholarships will be accepted until 11:59 p.m. on… Read More »
Coalhurst, Lethbridge County sign shared development services agreement
Posted on July 2, 2026By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Coalhurst and Lethbridge County are now part of a regional partnership that will create a shared… Read More »
Village of Barons celebrates annual Family Fun Day on July 4
Posted on July 2, 2026By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Village of Barons is celebrating its Annual Family Fun Day on July 4. For more than 100 years,… Read More »
MP for Lethbridge recognizes Picture Butte’s Centennial in House of Commons
Posted on July 2, 2026By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Member of Parliament for Lethbridge, Rachael Thomas, recently recognized the Town of Picture Butte’s Centennial in the House of… Read More »