In only a few days, Albertans will head to the polls to vote in the 2023 Alberta election. I will be voting in advance and encourage everyone to make sure they get involved in the democratic process.

The candidates for the Drumheller-Stettler riding are hitting the pavement and pushing for your vote in the May 29th, 2023, provincial election.

Dear Class of 2023: Had my priorities been in order when I graduated, my career compass would have been: Love what you do. Love the people you do it with. Love what you leave behind.

Whether we like it or not, agriculture must change to meet today’s challenges. I say this as someone who grew up on the farm near Watrous, Saskatchewan, and who loves farming…

If you were born before 1990, your childhood looked a lot different than children today. You most likely remember being outside, in an unstructured setting, having the freedom to experiment with movement skills.

If you want to know who the people are in your neighbourhood, visiting the Empress Community Garage Sale on Saturday, May 13th was a great introduction.

There are major events and projects happening in Saskatchewan that, when you sum it all up, will have profound impacts not only on the Saskatchewan economy, but national unity.

The avid sports fan —admittedly, I’m part of that constituency — loves the big events. Every month, seemingly, has its big games, its big events, its season-ending championships.

I’ve been carrying this quote around in my head for months now. It’s from “Black Elk Speaks, The Life of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux,” as told through John G Neihardt.

Someone said, “I received a phone call saying I won $35,000.00. To complete the transaction, they needed my bank details. Certainly, I replied. It’s a big building on Main Street.”

We’ve had some lovely spring weather this past week. Not quite as hot as last week. We even had a few spotty showers roll through town as well.

The Prairieland Athletic Association is a small group of local residents who want to ensure that our communities are able to continue to thrive.

The Oyen & District Chamber of Commerce recently presented the Oyen Daycare Society with a cheque in the amount of $2,500 to assist in their efforts…

On Friday, May 12th, the winners of the 2023 Better Newspapers Competition were announced. Publisher Kate Winquist received the highest honour in the photography category, capturing Photographer of the Year.

Three Hills, Alta. - On May 4, 2023, at approximately 3:43 p.m., Three Hills RCMP received information from a female that two male suspects, one armed with a firearm, attended her residence the night prior.

There is no higher profile position in North American sports than the quarterback of a National Football League team. Today we’ll look at three of them…

Pulling out of my sister’s driveway in Medicine Hat, I am on the last leg of my journey home from a sojourn on Cortes island with my brother who suffered a stroke two months ago.

There’s an old saying: “If you ask a question, it makes you look stupid for five minutes, but if you don’t ask - you stay stupid for 50 years”.

Coronation, Alta. - On May 4, 2023, at 3:05 p.m., Coronation RCMP responded to a complaint of a male flashing what was believed to be a firearm.

Sorry for my absence of articles this winter and to my loyal followers. Even you, Carol out in Linden Alberta. This winter is one to remember.