Grade 11 SCHS student, Evy Miller, sent us her 4 H Provincial Speech. The topic was “Has Education changed to set Youth up for success? Are they given tools…

Town administration has now completed a multi-faceted project entitled ‘Building a Community Development Strategy for Oyen’ with Natalie Gibson of InnoVisions & Associates.

“Watershed year” is a term that highlights change in what people do or the way they perceive and think about something. In this district, 1912 was such a year.

Hello Everyone. It's hard to believe April has gone so fast. The weather has been wonderful. The residents are enjoying their walks and the sunshine.

Maryann Burns, FCSS Executive Director, and Pamela Stark, FCSS Volunteer Co-ordinator, served a delicious pulled pork luncheon to a smaller than usual (probably because of the poor weather)…

Students from grades 7 to 12, staff, parents and grandparents gathered at the Eaton School gym on Wednesday afternoon, April 17th, to hear what Sandra LaRose had to say.

The growth of daily newspapers in Canada was at its peak (soon facing the challenge of radio broadcasts) as the fledgling Goose Lake Line wound its way westward.

Shaune Kovitch is the Director of Municipal Services at Special Areas, but he also has another important job: Fire Chief for the Oyen Fire Department.

Revamped advisory councils blanketing the province will help ensure that the government understands and addresses rural health-care challenges while improving service…

Hello everyone. Well, we went from a beautiful weekend to some cool weather again. It was a great weekend for getting some yard work done.

This photo captures the wonderful Assumption School families crew who journeyed to Cambodia to build the playground this February.

On Tuesday, April 9, the Council of School Councils had their spring meet up at Prairie Rose Public Schools (PRPS) division office.

The members of Serenity Chapter #113, Oyen, Order of the Eastern Star, are committed to supporting the youth in their local communities.

In the spring of 2021, after more than five years of dedicated fundraising by Assumption School families and with the help of matching grants, we were thrilled…

Hello everyone. Hope all enjoyed Easter weekend. Monday was April Fool's Day, but we didn't seem to have many pranksters.

It’s always great to see our youth becoming engaged with the political process. In Oyen last month during a town hall, in addition to a great turnout…

Pickleball continues to attract new players. The designated time has been changed from Tuesday evening to Thursday evening at 7:00 PM because Alsask has pickleball scheduled for Tuesday evening.

A boil water advisory was taped to the window when I arrived at The Oyen Echo office Tuesday morning. When I ventured down the street, I saw one at each downtown business entrance.

With the weather beginning to warm up, many people will start bringing out their bicycles. So, what is the most important item to wear when riding a bike?

Spring signals a re-birth of both flora and fauna in Alberta including the arrival of new wild horse foals in the backcountry.