BUFFALO NEWS: Family Farm Award presented to the Krause/Waldner families
This week, I am especially proud to report that the Krause/Waldner families were presented with the Farm Family Award on Monday at the Calgary Stampede.
MUSEUM MUSINGS: Rose Jardine
Rose was born November 20, 1911, at Dundurn, Sask. Like many others In the depression, she remained largely unemployed until 1937 when she joined the staff of the western producer…
OYEN LODGE REPORT: Oyen Community Handibus is looking for drivers
Hello everyone. I hope everyone enjoyed the Canada Day long weekend. July is here and is the warmest month on average. It is also called hay month for the farmers.
Mobile mammography service to visit Oyen this month
Alberta Health Services’ Screen Test program will be in Oyen this month to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45 to 74.
Consort RCMP charge three individuals following copper wire operation
Due to an ongoing investigation into copper wire thefts affecting Alberta’s Critical Infrastructure, Consort and Coronation RCMP developed a strategic plan…
Viva Vitality: Quit smoking – and stay quit!
For some people, quitting smoking is easy, but staying quit is the challenge. There are those who successfully quit and then six months later, a year and a half later, or five years later, they start smoking again.
Provost RCMP investigate mischief to wind turbines and issue safety warning
Provost RCMP are currently investigating three incidents of mischief to wind turbines which have occurred during the past three days.
The Oyen Leisure & District Society Presents: “The Fall 'Pickle' Ball”
The Oyen & District Leisure Society (ODLS), in partnership with The Big Country Agricultural Society, is excited to welcome Alberta Superstar Drew Gregory to perform LIVE in concert for our “Fall 'Pickle' Ball” fundraising event…
New sign at the hamlet of Jenner
The ribbon cutting for the new sign at the hamlet of Jenner happened following the school’s Exhibition of Learning, which had a theme of Commitment to Community.
Grade 6 Farewell!
On June 24, New Brigden School celebrated four amazing students who will be heading to SCHS for Grade 7 next year - Ridge, Quade, Jully and Alaina.
Oyen Lodge: Baking cookies was this weeks’ one-on-one activity
Hello Everyone. It’s hard to believe June has gone so fast, and we haven’t even had a hot summer yet, but July is here, so the weather may be unpredictable.
Sibbald News: Beehive of activity
Seeding operations have pretty much been completed. Spraying crop and hoppers continues. A few ditches are being cut as haying will soon begin.
Literacy Growth Displayed at Exhibitions of Learning
Superintendent Reagan Weeks Impressed by Literacy Growth Displayed at Exhibitions of Learning Across Division.
Legion poster contest winners!
Congratulations to the winners in the Legion’s Remembrance Day Poster Contest.
Viva Vitality: National Injury Prevention Day - Protecting Lives Together
What comes to mind when you think of the word ‘injury’? A slip-on ice, a motor vehicle collision, or a playground incident?