The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta will launch their 2023 Youth in Philanthropy (YiP) program March 1st 2023.

Experts used to think that only adults could get depression. Now we know that even a young child can have depression that needs treatment to improve.

Alberta Health Services has rescinded a boil water order for the Town of Oyen issued Jan. 18.

Albertans should use caution if they receive a text message claiming to be from government about affordability payments.

When the entire family gets involved in the kitchen, it can encourage connections and quality time.

With recent reports of a new scam attempting to defraud seniors by promising health care payments, Alberta Blue Cross is reminding seniors to be vigilant against fraud.

The community of New Brigden lost their hall due to a fire in December of 2022, the day after the community children’s Christmas concert was held.

A community engagement session was held Thursday, January 12th at the Royal Canadian Legion in Oyen. Watch the video.

Alberta Health Services officials apologized to Oyen and area residents on Thursday for poor management of the past that led to a nurse shortage at Big Country Hospital…

Hello everyone! Hope everyone had a fantastic week; the fog sure was thick! At least the temperature has been a bit warmer than previous weeks.

The Oyen Big Country emergency department (ED) will be temporarily closed daily from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m., beginning Jan. 16, due to a lack of nursing staff.

Monthly $100 affordability payments for families, seniors, and vulnerable Albertans will be released soon, and Albertans can act now to get ready.

One of the defining features of living in the Special Areas has always been figuring out how to get things done, despite any challenges or shortages faced.

National Non-Smoking Week (NNSW) is an annual event across Canada that has been recognized for over 30 years.

Just over a week until Christmas is here! I think I can safely say that I’m almost ready. Just a few more gifts to wrap.

It’s often said that practice makes perfect, so when a ‘fire’ broke out this fall at Big Country Hospital, it was the perfect opportunity for Oyen’s Fire Department…

At the invitation of the Government of Alberta, Alberta Municipalities agreed to manage nominations and host the Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal awards…

To help ensure the holiday season is a happy and healthy one, Alberta Health Services (AHS) is reminding all Albertans to protect their health and get immunized against influenza and COVID-19.

Alberta’s government is moving forward with plans to twin the important Highway 3 economic corridor between Saskatchewan and British Columbia.

The Town of Oyen conducted three strategic planning sessions on Tuesday, November 22nd. Town Council was seeking the public’s input…