Bamford’s Aprill 22, 2023 show is part of the Canadian Dirt Tour, in support of the release of his Fire It Up album. His origin is in Australia, but he grew up in Lacombe, Alberta.

Today we ventured into the garden. Time to clear the rest of the sweet carrots buried over winter. To space the strawberry plants and spread the chicken shit.

The taxi driver was telling his passenger, “What I like most about my job is the independence. I’m my own boss. No one tells me what to do; I make my own decisions.”

South Central High School and the whole Prairie Rose School Division are bringing a re-tooled Health Care Aide dual credit program to the district.

Country recording artist, Brett Kissel will be performing at the West Central Events Centre in Kindersley on April 28.

The Oyen Big Country Hospital emergency department (ED) returned to 24-hour service on Friday, April 7, 2023.

The Kindersley Junior Klippers will expand junior hockey in the area in the 2023-2024 season.

With the arrival of warmer weather, the prairie rattlesnake will soon emerge from hibernation and become more active. Snakes on a Plain is pleased to announce rattlesnake safety training classes…

The Liberal Government, supported by their coalition NDP partners, is on the verge of passing Bill C-11. We are seeing, that after months of criticism from the Conservative Party of Canada…

As promised at the January 12 community conversation regarding the temporary closure of the Big Country Hospital in Oyen, we would like to provide the community with this update.

So, yesterday morning it was -19! It most certainly does not feel like spring! The long-term forecast shows that we should see some positive double digits by next week.

Time to talk about a cough that is NOT caused by coronaviruses! Have you heard of pertussis? It’s a bacterial infection and is sometimes called the 100-day cough or whooping cough.

Alberta’s government is supporting a diversified tourism industry that will create jobs and economic growth across the province.

According to a report in the April 10, 1987 issue of The Oyen Echo, Acadia Valley ECS visited the Oyen Echo on April 12, 1987.

During February break, Fred Beynon from the Oyen Lions Club was proud to present Ryley Dziatkewich with a $1000 scholarship to go towards her post secondary pursuits.

The buzz word for the past couple years has been ‘self care’, which is defined in the Oxford Dictionary as…

He’s been there six years, and Richard Houston spends most his time trying to uplift the Town of Oyen.

Flea beetles are the pest of greatest economic risk to canola production, according to our 2022 Canola Council of Canada survey of canola growers.

Trung Phan, a popular newsletter publisher and Twitter user, recently shared a Reddit thread that puts historical events into perspective.

It was a pretty good offseason for the Toronto Blue Jays, who have their eyes set on improvement from 2022’s 92-win season…