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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 »
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 »