Nine members of the Oyen and District Seniors group met April 1 for their monthly potluck and meeting.

Hello everyone. Hope everyone had a wonderful Easter weekend. The weather has been a little bit crazy, with a mixture of wind, snow, rain and beautiful sunshine all in one week.

Alberta Environment and Protected Areas Minister Grant Hunter says Ottawa’s new Nature Strategy fails to reflect provincial jurisdiction and does not properly account…

Residents are being invited to help shape the future of the C.J. Peacock Centre as Special Areas plans to step away from operating the facility after 2026.

Alberta’s public libraries are warning that proposed provincial legislation could undermine local control, limit access to materials and create new privacy concerns for users.

Alberta is expanding publicly funded diabetes care to include a tubeless insulin pump, giving eligible residents a new option to manage the condition with less daily burden.

Alberta is rolling out a new digital tool aimed at reducing regulatory confusion for truck drivers and improving the efficiency of moving goods across Canada.

Alberta’s government is providing $500,000 in funding to support fire services training across the province, with 90 municipalities, First Nations and Métis Settlements set to receive grants.

Nothing in life is more certain than death, yet many of us are reluctant to talk about it. Now is not the time to avoid this conversation.

Alberta’s government is investing $22 million to improve school safety through infrastructure upgrades and enhanced staff training following a recent tragedy.

Since the Iran war began over a month ago, global oil prices have surged, leading to gas prices rising by 35 per cent across Canada. While the war explains the sudden rise in prices around the world…

Alberta’s government is investing more than $28 million to help communities better withstand flooding and drought, with funding aimed at protecting homes, infrastructure and long-term water supply.

A 35-year-old woman from Pincher Creek was killed in a single-vehicle rollover south of Brooks on April 8, while a child was taken to hospital with serious injuries.

Alberta’s film and television industry is drawing global attention, with Netflix showcasing 28 filming locations across the province and helping drive tourism interest.

The Alberta RCMP is reminding motorists to obey speed limits as warmer weather brings improved road conditions and increased travel across the province.

CONSORT, AB - Police are continuing an extensive search for an 82-year-old woman reported missing earlier this week, with confirmed activity placing her in central Alberta the night she disappeared.

The surest sign winter was over on our farm wasn’t the calendar. It was the day Dad hauled the go-cart out of the barn. He built it during Easter break in 1970…

“Well, it’s one, two, three strikes you’re out at the ol’ ball game. Maybe. Maybe not. Let’s see what the ABS system says first before we send that batter back to the dugout.

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

Kids are often mini versions of their parents. When my kids were growing up, one of them looked at a childhood photo of his friend’s dad and said, “Wow! Your dad looked just like you!…

3Cs Coyotes were off to Olds, Alta., for the U15 B provincials March 27-29. The first game was Friday afternoon, and the 3Cs came out of the gate flying with seven goals in the first period…

Hello everyone. It looks like some more winter weather has arrived, but it seems to melt in a day or two. It just seems to snow enough to give us some exercise shovelling again.

Spring weather is here. Snow flurries and bright blue skies. Don’t put your winter gear away just yet. It’s a mixed bag.

The Special Areas Advisory Council met in Hanna on March 26 and 27 for its regular spring meeting, bringing representatives from across the region together to review ongoing initiatives…

The first week of March brought beautiful weather, but by the morning of March 8, conditions had taken a turn—rain, snow, bitter cold winds, and treacherous roads…

The Easter hunt will continue through the Easter break. Each time you check out a book, you will have a chance to win an Easter egg. There are still plenty of eggs to be found.

Following months of relentless advocacy from Conservatives and provincial partners, the Liberal government has backed down on its refusal to approve the emergency use of strychnine.

Alberta’s government has introduced legislation aimed at defining and protecting what can be labelled as “Alberta Whisky,” in a move it says will strengthen the province’s global reputation…

Eligible Albertans at higher risk of severe COVID-19 illness will be able to receive an additional vaccine dose at no cost starting April 7 through participating pharmacies…