Penton: Improving Habs becoming a threat once again
Normalcy is returning to the National Hockey League now that the Montreal Canadiens are a threat again.
Growing Through Grief: Making New Memories
One of the things that can be really painful after losing a loved one is longing for things to be the way that they were. We want so badly to have our loved ones back…
POP 89: Word Search
My brother is back on the prairie. Living alone in an isolated community is tough when you're in the best of health. While great poets and authors, from Henry David Thoreau…
Check It Out: Who are the important people?
An episode from the BBC archives included an interview of 9-year-olds in 1967. When the kids were asked who they considered an important person, one little girl said she thought the Prime Minister was important.
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Bronco Buster
FICTION: Bronco Buster / by: A.J. Devlin, Circle of Death / by: James Patterson, City of the Dead / by: James Patterson, The Dark Becomes Her / by: Judy Lin…
Oyen and District Seniors Report: First Pot Luck supper
Eleven people who came to the first Pot Luck supper of the New Year enjoyed various Crock Pot dishes. The supper was followed by the meeting…
OYEN LODGE: Winter Wonderland Tea on Thursday afternoon
Hello, everyone. The holidays are over. Hopefully, everyone enjoyed them. Everything will be back to normal again for a while.
Oyen Chamber of Commerce Update: Christmas season 2024
The Chamber had a very successful Christmas season in 2024! We hosted three pop-up markets during December with 10-15 home-based vendors able to attend each market.
Acadia Municipal Library: Get ready for the “Read for 15” challenge
Join us for an after-school movie on January 16t at 3:30 PM. We will be showing Balto and free juice and popcorn will be provided!
Avery Dillabough receives Jardine Bursary
Enrolled in her second year of Kinesiology and Education combined dual degree at the University of Calgary, Avery Dillabough is a 2023 South Central High School graduate.
Michael Smigelski Memorial Basketball Tournament
On behalf of Neil, Anne Marie, and Rachel Smigelski, they would like to express their greatest appreciation to Oyen South Central High School…
East Sounding Creek 4 H News: Another great start
As we all wean our calves, we sit and ponder as the rest of the calves leave the yard in the big rig and wonder if we made the right choice as some are a little ranker than others.
Welcome to the world, little ones! East Central Alberta Babies of 2024
The littlest feet make the biggest footprints on our hearts…
Memories of Esther
As I think of people I’ve known and all their dear faces. My memories include Esther, one of my favourite places. Of the hot days of summer and winters so cold…
Penton: Chiefs chasing third straight Super Bowl
Bookmakers in Las Vegas say the Kansas City Chiefs are the betting favourites to win the 2025 Super Bowl…
Pop 89: Not Your Next State
I am not surprised by Trump’s latest verbiage concerning Canada. I’m not surprised by anything he says. His unpredictability is predictable.