OYEN LODGE REPORT: A warm welcome to our new residents
Hello Everyone. I hope everyone had a wonderful Labour Day weekend. The weather is still beautiful for this time of year. Hopefully, everyone’s harvest is going well.
Successful Farmers Market season comes to an end
What a way to end the market season than to join forces with FCSS to have their resource fair during the market! We had so many guests!
Food Bank initiates logo contest
The Oyen & District Food Bank Association anticipates being busy over the next few months.
4-H Alberta Expands Partnership with Federated Co-operatives Limited
4-H Alberta is pleased to announce that we will continue the strong partnership with Federated Co-operatives Limited (FCL) and a growing group of local Alberta Co-ops...
New legal aid agreement reached
The Government of Alberta, Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta have finalized a new long-term governance agreement.
Wow, what a wonderful way to spend a Sunday!
The 10th annual Cereal Kids rodeo was held August 25th this year, with a whopping 104 registered kiddos that came out to play around and have a wonderful time.
OYEN LODGE REPORT: The sunflower tea was very cheery
Hello, everyone. There has been some great weather for the harvesters. It's nice to get some rain to refresh and calm down the grasshoppers for a day.
Lanfine Wind funds distribute $24,000 in grants
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) distributed $22,000 in grants from the Lanfine Wind Community Fund on August 27th at the inaugural Grant Presentation dinner.
Cereal Kids Rodeo Round-Up
The day kicked off with a delicious breakfast from Oyen Daycare, keeping everyone satisfied and energized throughout the event!
Sibbald News: A big thank you to all the community
A big thank you to all the community who attended the fires on Gary Woods' and the Prairie View Hutterites' land. Thankfully they got the fires out without any injuries.
Assumption School has a new principal!
Andrea Wolfe joins our community from Drumheller, having taught at St. Anthony’s School for the past 19 years.
Street Dedication in Memory of Dr. Edmund R. Dorosz
Nearly 50 people gathered at the corner of Main Street and 11th Avenue East on August 17 to participate in the unveiling of a sign dedicating the street in memory of Dr. Edmund Dorosz.
Ed Dorosz was a valued community member
In September of 1973, Dr. Dorosz of Regina visited Oyen. The survey conducted the summer before Ed’s arrival...
OYEN LODGE REPORT: Garage Sale is the highlight of the week
Hello Everyone. This has been a busy week. The weather has been fantastic if you like it warm. Monday morning was exercises.
Dakota Buttar partners with Cup Series Production Manager to bring event to Kindersley
One of Canada’s most decorated riders, Dakota Buttar has teamed up with Canada Cup Series Production Manager Peter Gebraad to host the first-ever PBR event in Kindersley...
Krause & Waldner Families
After nearly 60 years of farming, Stan and Robin Krause from Jenner, Alberta, will officially be hanging up their hats at the end of this harvest season.
Museum Musings: South Central High Students welcomed visitors
The Oyen & District Crossroads Museum doors closed for the summer on Friday, August 23.
Oyen receives $11.8 million from Transport Canada
Transport Canada officials announced in a recent press release that the town of Oyen will receive $11.8 million to expand the Oyen Rail Yard.
Hooked Order of the Eastern Star Rug
The Order of the Eastern Star is the largest fraternal organization in the world that allows both men and women to be members.
New Brigden’s Devon Hayworth is the new voice of the Klippers
The Iron Horse Kindersley Klippers are excited to announce the hiring of Devon Hayworth as the new voice of the Klippers.