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Travel Canada — learn about the country and Canadians
Posted on July 6, 2021This summer, southern Albertans will be heading out on staycations and some might even venture out to various regions in Canada — to check out… Read More »
Coaldale 2019 chamber awards
Posted on July 6, 2021By Laura Balanko-Dickson Sunny South News They’re better late than never! The Coaldale and District Chamber of Commerce handed out awards for 2019. Due to… Read More »
Abby Giachetta, 16 years old, organizes event to spread positivity and keep youth occupied
Posted on July 6, 2021By Laura Balanko-Dickson Sunny South News Abby Giacchetta, 16 years old, started the Coaldale Chalk and Walk “to get people doing stuff since COVID is… Read More »
Green Prairie facility fire estimated close to $5 million
Posted on July 6, 2021Southern Alberta Newspapers Emergency crews responded to a large fire in a warehouse at the Green Prairie facility east of Lethbridge this past Wednesday evening… Read More »
Coalhurst mayor reflects on accomplishments and relationships
Posted on July 6, 2021By Laura Balanko-Dickson Sunny South News Since 2007, Mayor Dennis Cassie's "major accomplishments" have helped the town of Coalhurst grow in size, as well as improve… Read More »
Coalhurst’s July is looking up
Posted on July 6, 2021By Laura Balanko-Dickson Sunny South News You might know about the Buds and Blossoms contest put on by the Town of Coalhurst, but that's not all… Read More »
Live music’s return will be therapeutic – while fans rejoice
Posted on July 6, 2021Like a kid in a candy store, music lovers rejoice, as the live music scene opens up from a terrible hiatus due to the COVID-19… Read More »
What a wild ride it will be!
Posted on June 22, 2021Being a full-time caregiver of two teenagers with driving ambitions and Alberta learner's licences can be nervewracking, anxiety-causing, downright stressful - but, also a proud… Read More »
Redistribution of money, ‘unfair’
Posted on June 22, 2021Dear Editor: For decades, Albertans have watched as their hard-earned tax dollars were sent to Ottawa and redistributed among other provinces under a system of… Read More »
Doctors not immune to virus
Posted on June 22, 2021Dear Editor: Staffing challenges are not new to rural Albertans, who are familiar with the longstanding challenge of recruiting doctors to their communities.Unfortunately, COVID-19 has… Read More »