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Heather Caldwell seeking re-election to Coalhurst council
Posted on October 16, 2025Submitted I’ve called Coalhurst home since 2005, raising my sons here and being an active volunteer- writing grants and building playgrounds, a bmx race track,… Read More »
Dennis Cassie seeking seat on Coalhurst council
Posted on October 16, 2025Submitted Elections provide an opportunity for community voices to be heard and for change to happen. We all hold an obligation to contribute to the… Read More »
Scott Akkermans running for Coalhurst mayor
Posted on October 16, 2025Submitted My decision to run for mayor of Coalhurst is driven by a genuine love for this town and a firm belief in its potential.… Read More »
Town of Coalhurst election questions
Posted on October 16, 2025As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the News provided all municipal and school board candidates with the opportunity to answer a series of… Read More »
New citizen initiative puts forward referendum question on use of public money for private schools amid teacher strike
Posted on October 16, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers A citizen initiative application for a policy proposal regarding the allocation of public funds to private schools was approved Oct. 7. The… Read More »
Students risk losing school spots under Alberta’s stop-gap home learning plan
Posted on October 16, 2025By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers The government of Alberta outlined a number of measures intended to support families impacted by the teacher strike that… Read More »
Town of Coaldale election questions
Posted on October 16, 2025As part of our ongoing municipal election coverage, the News provided all municipal and school board candidates with the opportunity to answer a series of… Read More »
Coaldale council discusses new AUPE proposal
Posted on October 16, 2025Town of Coaldale During its Oct. 6, 2025, regular council meeting, Coaldale town council voted unanimously to acknowledge the receipt of a new proposal from… Read More »
Safety concerns prompt Ministry of Transportation review of Highway 23 corridor in Lethbridge County
Posted on October 16, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News A Lethbridge County resident is raising concerns over a private access to Highway 23, east of Monarch. In a… Read More »
Honouring Picture Butte’s 2025 Citizen of the Year
Posted on October 16, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Morris Zeinstra is Picture Butte’s Citizen of the Year. The longtime area resident is being recognized for his dedication,… Read More »