Gift of Life for Heart Transplant Recipient
Scott Ouellette suffered a massive heart attack on April 22, 2008, while playing Ball Hockey in Red Deer. Scott was airlifted via STARS to YYC (Calgary).
Assumption School Maintains High Education Standards
Assumption School isn't just a place of education; it's a community dedicated to shaping the future of its students. In a time when educational standards are in constant flux…
Special Areas launches into 2024 with a busy January
Although 2024 has just begun, Special Areas is already busy getting key pieces moving for the year ahead. First up in the new year is the updating of appointments to the Special Areas Board.
Sharp Hills Wind Farm commences operations near Sedalia and New Brigden
Sharp Hills Wind Farm represents an estimated capital investment of over $600M CAD and contributes to the local economy through job creation and funding to the community.
BYEMOOR ENDIANG NEWS: Supper Meeting
Four rural municipalities met at the Byemoor Community Hall on January 17 for a supper meeting to discuss business of mutual interest.
HAND HILLS GRAPEVINE: Don’t let the old man in!
Hello Hand Hills! Well, we made it through that terrible cold spell. It's still cold here today (Friday), but we will take -26 over that -40.
THE DELIA GAZETTE: CBC is coming to the Delia Library on February 2
CBC is coming to Delia! The Alberta Library and CBC partnered for a project to visit rural Alberta communities, and the Delia Library was chosen…
Oyen Lodge News: Cold Spell
Hello everyone! I hope everybody kept warm during the cold spell; let’s pray that was the only one we see this winter! We are happy about the temperature change…
Scapa set to Celebrate 100th
Scapa Athletic Association will celebrate the 100th anniversary of incorporating the Hamlet of Scapa on August 15 – 16, 2025.
CFSEA Launches Spring Grant Cycle
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta will launch their Spring 2024 Community Grants on February 6th after their Grant Writing Workshop.
Viva Vitality: National Non-Smoking Week January 15 – 21
As we welcome the year 2024, we also welcome National Non-Smoking Week which takes place January 15 to 21. This week is dedicated to encouraging people to be healthier…
Oyen and District Seniors Report: First Potluck Supper
Twelve members braved the frigid temperatures to attend the first potluck supper of the year. We had many delicious warm main course dishes and desserts…
SWAT takes aim at youth wellness
Hanna’s JC Charyk Student Wellness Action Team (SWAT) is gearing up to embrace February with their Wellness Retreat during the day for students of JC Charyk…
Agricultural drought assistance: Minister Sigurdson
Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson issued the following statement on how the government is preparing to assist agricultural producers…
Big Country Thrift Store serving Oyen for nine years
This year marks the ninth year Big Country Thrift Store (BCTS) has been serving the people in Oyen and area. The store's manager, Tracy Hudson, has been there from the very beginning…
THE DELIA GAZETTE: We’re on the high-speed, downward slide into Spring! (Hopefully!)
The Delia School Travel Club appreciates all the discarded electronics people have brought to the library for fundraising. The bins still have room for more…
BYEMOOR ENDIANG NEWS: Isabel Nixon celebrates 100th Birthday
The main topic of conversation lately is of course the cold weather. The mild weather we were enjoying disappeared quickly as a polar vortex plunged the province into frigid temperatures…
HAND HILLS GRAPEVINE: Mother Nature is playing the payback game
Hello, Hand Hills! Mother Nature is playing the payback game. Nice weather thru November and December leads to terrible winter weather in January.
Town of Hanna Council meeting highlights, Jan 9
Town of Hanna Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday January 9, 2024 at the Hanna Council Chambers. Mayor Danny Povaschuk called the meeting to order at 6 p.m.
Sibbald News, Jan 8
Happy New Year all! Christmas decorations are now put away and trees are either outside or put in a bin for another year. I am sure everyone enjoyed lots of family and friend time…