Pop 89: The Passion-for-Animals Gene
I look out my living room window at a field. Some days the field is full of cattle, and in the spring, calves skip and scurry back and forth like puppies.
Check It Out: Do politicians have a sense of humour?
Lady Astor said to Winston Churchill, “If you were my husband, I’d poison your tea.” To which he responded, “Madam, if you were my wife, I’d drink it!”
Major renovations at UFA Petroleum
Construction began the first week of June with some major excavation. All new pumps will be installed with regular fuel on east side and all diesel on north side of building…
Wind Turbines arrive by rail
Site workers mentioned that the turbine blades will arrive later in July. Each ‘blade’ will be 73.7 meters and weigh approx. 70 metric tonnes giving a 150m rotor diameter.
Oyen high school attracts international students
Prairie Rose Public Schools is excited to announce the creation of an International School Program to attract students from other countries to their Prairie Rose family.
The Klarenbach Report, July 5
The most effective method is to follow the trend by identifying and understanding the four stages of market structure.
Excitement continues at the Kerrobert Courthouse!
Since the opening of Time Capsule last week, professional conservators were contacted and have informed the Kerrobert Courthouse Restoration Society on how to proceed with the artifacts.
Canada Day: A Time of Reflexion and Appreciation
On July 1st, 2022, we celebrate Canada’s 155th birthday. We reflect on the rights, liberties, and freedoms we enjoy as being a part of the greatest democracy in the world.
Acadia Valley News June 29
As I sit down to write the news today a storm is rolling through town. It’s absolutely pouring, and the power is out. I’m feeling very thankful for the moisture.
The Klarenbach Report Jun 28
Is Canary Seed still itchy? Silly question. I have a complicated relationship with Canary Seed. No crop has had as significant of an impact on my life or those close to me.
Growing Through Grief
If you are reading this you likely have lost someone you love or you know someone who has lost someone they love. If you haven’t yet, you will. There is no doubt that in your lifetime you will experience some type of loss.
PGA Tour facing stiff challenge
The Professional Golfers Association Tour, which has rolled along with nary a serious hitch for nearly 100 years, has hit a huge pothole or, more accurately, a gigantic crevasse.
Letter: Teaching us about Mental Health Awareness
More often than not, there is someone in our family who is dealing with Mental Health issues. However, many of us do not understand or know how to help our loved ones with the issues they are facing, we are not trained.
Pop 89: For Heather’s Sake
The religious historian Huston Smith prefers to think of luck as grace. Well then, my first summer in Val Marie I was graced with Heather Richardson as a neighbour.
Check It Out: Circumventing rising food prices
We’ve all heard the old adage, “history repeats itself”, to which someone added their own comment ... “and every time it does, the price goes up.”
Team Shotgun wins Prairieland Slo-Pitch tournament for Lincoln’s family
The Prairieland 2nd Annual Slo-Pitch Tournament held June 3-5 was nothing short of a memorable feel good story!
Acadia Valley News Jun 23
It’s another beautiful, calm day as I sit down to write the news. Town received another half an inch of rain on Monday and they’re calling for more thundershowers tonight and tomorrow.
Special Areas Parks looking forward to 2022 Camping Season
After two years of record-setting use at Special Areas parks, the SAB Parks team is looking forward to more normal levels of use in 2022.
Alsask Drop Inn Centre “Pig Roast Fundraiser”
The members of the Alsask Drop Inn Centre in Alsask are hosting a Pig Roast Fundraiser on Sunday, June 26th. The event will take place at 206 Main Street at 5:30 p.m.
Oyen Crossroads Museum unveils newest addition
Hello, we here at the Oyen Crossroads Museum are excited to unveil our newest addition to the Benton Hall exhibit! A ‘pop’corn sez model popcorn machine from the Oyen Theatre that was torn down in 1974.