Throughout the past year, the people of Hanna have been honoured to have Hanna’s Pro Rodeo Queen, Ainsley Zayac, represent their community.

Communities and employers in the Special Areas region now have a new tool to help attract newcomers to this rural area.

Meant to be: Dual Image; and One Summer: two novels in one - By Nora Roberts, The Underworld: journeys to the depths of the Ocean - By: Susan Casey, and more.

Over the Heritage Day long weekend, Alberta RCMP conducted traffic safety enforcement across the province. Between Aug. 4 and Aug. 7, 2023, Alberta RCMP issued a total of 2,317 traffic tickets.

Summers in Alberta are often a busy time, with everyone out and about enjoying the warm weather. With everyone spending more time outdoors, this can also lead to an increase in theft of, and from, vehicles.

Another fun weekend of ball is in the books! 2023 Cereal Sports Days was held on July 21-23, featuring ten teams and 115+ ball players ranging from fossils to kids.

When the PGA Tour revamped its 2023 playoff setup in the wake of the LIV-related disruption of the pro game, one of the major changes was the reduction of playoff berths from 125 to 70.

Someone once said, “It’s funny how things work out, isn’t it? I mean, it’s like dominoes - you touch one, and then the others start to go, and sometimes they fall in the right direction.”

It’s a busy summer of celebration in our little village. It’s a summer of staying in the winkle zone, as I like to call it, when weddings, births, baby and bridal showers, and reunions…

Meta announced earlier this week that it will soon begin blocking all news access on its platforms, including Facebook and Instagram in protest to the federal government recently passing Bill C-18, the Online News Act.

On July 26th, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made significant changes to his cabinet. They were so drastic, only a handful of portfolios remained unchanged…

Wired.com had another story with a climate change hook on July 20 called, “An Abandoned Arctic Military Base Just Spilled a Scientific Secret.”

It’s been said that love may be the most important thing in the world, but baseball is pretty good too. Marilyn Lehman from Oyen recognizes the truth in those words…

On Thursday, the Alberta government announced a six-month pause on approvals for wind and solar projects, and by Saturday, wind generation in that province yet again bottomed out for much of the day.

We offer our apologies to the Hanna Round Up Center Market for incorrectly identifying them as the Hanna Farmers Market in last week’s paper!

Alberta Health Services (AHS) is working to consolidate all mental health and addiction services under the organization’s Provincial Addiction and Mental Health portfolio…

The library is currently open as usual, but we have added a curbside service option as well.  If you prefer to pick up materials this way, please call ahead or email…

Whether your child is starting kindergarten this year or continuing their education, there are many things outside of school that can affect their success.

Alberta Blue Cross® is looking to recognize Albertans who are champions for wellness in their communities through its annual Faces of Wellness Program.

Congratulations to Carter Munch and Aiden Tickle from Hanna who played on the U22 AAA provincial championship team from Castor!