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Lights on the school bus go flash
Posted on April 1, 2014During a recent Town of Picture Butte council meeting Mar. 24 Mayor Wendy Jones read a recommendation to council for consideration. The recommendation was for… Read More »
Vander Linden cover art wins prize
Posted on April 1, 2014Picture Butte resident Liana Vander Linden recently won first prize for the Alberta Agricultural Society bench fair booklet cover. Town of Picture Butte councillor and… Read More »
High quality H2O in Picture Butte
Posted on April 1, 2014Picture Butte’s water quality since recent spring runoff is not an issue, according to the Town of Picture Butte’s Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Mike Derricott,… Read More »
Emergency bylaw up to date
Posted on March 25, 2014Citizens in the town of Coaldale can rest easy knowing their emergency management bylaw has been brought up to speed with the recently updated provincial… Read More »
Hampton’s glass work a colourful display
Posted on March 25, 2014Fused-glass pendants, bowls and vases are Bill Hampton’s works of art. For the past three years the Picture Butte artist has been crafting pieces of… Read More »
Meet the artists Mar. 28
Posted on March 25, 2014Self-taught Lethbridge artist Ilona Teglas is one of the featured artists at the Picture Butte Art Gallery until Apr.3. There is an artist’s reception meet… Read More »
Superstar of space Chris Hadfield to speak at U of L alumni dinner
Posted on March 25, 2014Star Trek’s Captain Kirk once said, “Space, the final frontier,” but here on Earth Chris Hadfield — a retired Canadian astronaut — lived the dream… Read More »
Farm safety day a hit with students
Posted on March 18, 2014Southern Albertans should indeed be adopting a culture of safety in rural areas and on farms. That was the message hopefully gained by students in… Read More »
Food Grains planting seeds for a better tomorrow
Posted on March 18, 2014Tony Kok, a board member of the Picture Butte Food Grains Project for the past six years, said since 2001 the local project has raised… Read More »
The Glorious Sons set to rock Coaldale Friday night
Posted on March 18, 2014Kingston, Ont. five-piece Canadian rock band The Glorious Sons are travelling across Western Canada on their first headlining tour in support of the band’s EP… Read More »