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Coalhurst council adopts regional emergency management bylaw
Posted on April 24, 2025Town of Coalhurst The following are some highlights from the April 15 Town of Coalhurst regular council meeting. Council approves central community organics compost bin… Read More »
Digital sources not always reliable
Posted on April 24, 2025An editorial in your April 1 issue cited the unfortunate decline in local journalism. One factor in this is the rise of online media, resulting… Read More »
Christ is risen, alleluia
Posted on April 24, 2025A voice is calling far away in the desert “make the road smooth and the path straight cause Our Savior is on His way.” When… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on April 24, 2025By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 21, 1879 – Saskatchewan Herald The Herald today shows to what expedients it is sometimes necessary to… Read More »
Anti-vax conspiracies fuel Canada’s measles crisis
Posted on April 24, 2025Falling vaccination rates and political silence are fuelling Canada’s growing measles outbreak. Measles, declared eradicated in Canada in 1998, is making a big comeback in… Read More »
Coaldale Pickleball Club co-hosts Lethbridge and District Pickleball Tournament in early May
Posted on April 24, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Coaldale Pickleball Club is teaming up with local organizations to co-host a major pickleball tournament in southern Alberta… Read More »
Confirmed cases of measles prompt renewed public alert for South Zone
Posted on April 24, 2025- Potential exposures in Taber, Lethbridge Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Health Services (AHS) has been notified of additional cases of measles within the South Zone.… Read More »
Pilot project aims to conserve declining grassland bird populations
Posted on April 24, 2025Southern Alberta Newspapers In a groundbreaking step to address the decline of grassland bird populations, Birds Canada and the Saskatchewan Stock Growers Foundation (SSGF) have… Read More »
Province proposes ditching codes of conduct
Posted on April 24, 2025By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The Alberta government is introducing legislation which would eliminate the need for municipal councils to have formal codes of… Read More »
Town of Picture Butte passes 2025 operating and capital budgets
Posted on April 24, 2025By Kristine Jean Sunny South News With increases in costs of living and overall expenses, the Town of Picture Butte is doing what it can… Read More »