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Funds allocated for Coalhurst Spray Park project holdover
Posted on March 5, 2024By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News An oversight meant funding for a part of the spray park project in Coalhurst has just now been allocated.… Read More »
Mulroney came from “humble beginning”: MP Thomas
Posted on March 5, 2024By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers On February 29, Brian Mulroney, the 18th Prime Minister of Canada, passed away at the age of 84. Multiple… Read More »
Twelve Unforgettable Things To Get Up To Around Alberta This March
Posted on March 4, 2024March is here, and spring is that much closer. As you know, we love nothing more than to help you discover all of the incredible… Read More »
Town of Picture Butte Feb. 12 Council briefs
Posted on February 29, 2024By Heather Cameron Sunny South News The following are selected briefs from the Town of Picture Butte Council meeting that took place on February 12.… Read More »
Home Routes paves the way west for Ottawa singer
Posted on February 29, 2024By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Winnipeg based non-profit organization called Home Routes was created in 2007 to champion artists… Read More »
Applications being accepted for new grant program
Posted on February 29, 2024By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News A new grant program has officially launched in Coalhurst. Applications are now being accepted by the Town of Coalhurst… Read More »
Unpacking Premier Danielle Smith’s transgender policies
Posted on February 29, 2024In unveiling her recent policy changes regarding transgender youth, Premier Danielle Smith presents herself as a shepherd of societal well-being draped in the cloak of… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
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 »