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Abby Giachetta, 16 years old, organizes event to spread positivity and keep youth occupied

Posted on July 6, 2021

By 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, 2021

Southern 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, 2021

By 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, 2021

By 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 »

Fireworks in Picture Butte

Posted on June 22, 2021

By Stan Ashbee Sunny South News Picture Butte Emergency Services would like to remind the public of the hazards and requirements of using fireworks in… Read More »

Signal optimization to be pursued for Coaldale highway intersection

Posted on June 22, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News The Town of Coaldale is seeking to optimize signals at the Highway 3/845 intersection. During a regular June 14… Read More »

Redman presents a ‘Hot Topics’ pandemic-related webinar

Posted on June 22, 2021

By Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers Lockdowns were the wrong approach to tackling the global pandemic in Canada, argues David Redman, a retired lieutenant colonel… Read More »

Alberta to re-open July 1

Posted on June 22, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News On July 1, the province reopens. In an announcement last Friday, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced 70.2 per cent… Read More »

Coaldale resident ‘fed up’ with plans for 16 Avenue

Posted on June 15, 2021

By Laura Balanko-Dickson Sunny South News Clive Schaupmeyer, a 74-year-old resident of Coaldale, claims the Town of Coaldale did not "do their due diligence" in consulting… Read More »

PBEMS proposal approved for keeping utility truck

Posted on June 15, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Picture Butte Emergency Services will be retaining a utility truck for their fleet. During their regular May 25 meeting,… Read More »