The Town of Hanna is considering various options to enhance its entrance signage and capitalize on its association with Nickelback.

Yes, it's still hot, although today it's sitting around 25 and a bit smoky. Most farmers are getting close to wrapping up harvest. I don't think our crew has ever been done this early!

Canadians should prepare themselves for a winter filled with snow and cold temperatures as a "winter whiteout" is forecasted to hit Canada.

Four local firefighters from Hanna were deployed to the Northwest Territories on Wednesday morning, August 23rd, to help fight fires.

The ladies all enjoyed a tasty beef brisket luncheon with all the trimmings and a large dessert assortment. Guest speaker was Angie Ironside, whose message and humour were enjoyed.

This week at the lodge, we were visited by the summer daycare camp. They bring so much energy and fun to the lodge…

Folks young and older alike, lined the streets for the Saturday morning parade. Although smaller than usual, the parade still had many nice entries.

So, the last time I sat down to write the news, it was June 29th, and I was talking about the heat. Here I am on August 17th, and I'm still talking about the heat!

Hello everyone! Hope everyone is enjoying the last stretch of summer. We sure have been at the lodge, keeping busy with field trips, fun activities and even hosting special guests.

News Media Canada, the Canadian Association of Broadcasters and CBC/Radio-Canada (“the applicants”) have applied to Canada’s Competition Bureau to investigate Meta’s abuse of its dominant position…

Communities and employers in the Special Areas region now have a new tool to help attract newcomers to this rural area.

Meta announced earlier this week that it will soon begin blocking all news access on its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram in protest to the federal government recently passing Bill C-18, the Online News Act.

Whether your child is starting kindergarten this year or continuing their education, there are many things outside of school that can affect their success.

MacLean’s Funeral Home has been in operation for a century, and the Town of Oyen is set to celebrate in style.

Funeral service in the area in 1922 by a pioneer named Jack Waterhouse. Jack had heard through CN Rail that, following fires in the community of Cereal, there was opportunity for new stores in the village.

The Switzer cousins held a family reunion on Canada Day weekend at Aspen Crossing Campground. Of the 11 first cousins, nine families came together for a fun weekend…

The Endmoor Ball Tournament in Byemoor on August 18 – 20 is fast approaching. Entries into the slo-pitch tournament may be phoned to Rae at 403-741-6375. Fireworks will be featured on Friday night.

A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) bloom has been identified at Blood Indian and Little Fish Lake. Exposure to this bacteria may be fatal to pets and animals, and can cause illness in people.

Ryley Dziatkewich and Nicole Bodnaruk were each awarded a Big Country Agricultural Society Scholarship and a Jardine Bursary.

Battle River-Crowfoot Member of Parliament Damien C. Kurek visited Oyen, Empress and Youngstown earlier this month, continuing his 2023 town halls.