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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 17, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times The passage made through the curling rink by the latest windstorm… Read More »

Canada’s chance to shine is slipping away

Posted on August 21, 2025

Canada Day felt different this year. With wars raging in Europe and the Middle East, shifting geopolitical fault lines, and unstable leadership in the West,… Read More »

Coaldale’s U15 Thunder FC Boys capture gold at provincial championships after extraordinary season

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Coaldale’s U15 Thunder FC Boys are the 2025 Alberta Outdoor Provincial Champions.  They earned that title and a gold… Read More »

Picture Butte shares pieces of the past at time capsule opening

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Excitement and curiosity filled the air as hundreds of Picture Butte residents and visitors from across the region gathered… Read More »

Town of Coaldale employees reject new collective agreement in labour board vote

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News Negotiations in an ongoing labour dispute between the Town of Coaldale and its unionized municipal employees appear to be… Read More »

Picture Butte powerlifter wins a gold medal at the 2025 Special Olympics Alberta Summer Games

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Kristine Jean Sunny South News It’s not every day you come home with a gold medal around your neck, but that’s exactly what 20-year… Read More »

COVID vaccine strategy impacts yet to be realized

Posted on August 15, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido-Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers After changes to the federal COVID-19 vaccine procurement process were announced earlier this year, and the Alberta government announcing… Read More »

MOU signed to see government, industry and producers work together for agricultural success

Posted on August 15, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Fertilizer Canada and Alberta Grains have developed a memorandum of understanding to help farmers increase… Read More »

Free speech has limits – especially on a public stage 

Posted on August 15, 2025

Let’s be honest—Canadians aren’t intrinsically nice. But we do pride ourselves on being polite. Here in the Great White North, rudeness is a serious character… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on August 15, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 12, 1886 – Qu’Appelle Progress In response to a petition for protection on the Prince Albert trail… Read More »

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