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Canada Day celebrations in Oyen were well attended with kids and adults alike having lots of fun and enjoying the tasty outdoor BBQ!
LOOK! Some nice farmer did all the meal prep for these antelope so they could enjoy a leisurely lunch.
This photo captures the wonderful Assumption School families crew who journeyed to Cambodia to build the playground this February.
Students from Assumption RC School enjoyed a day on the slopes last week. They will also be enjoying a week off with Family Day this past Monday…
It was a beautiful day for New Brigden School’s annual winter walk. A big thank you to everyone who came out to walk with the students.
Wade Grover, Elly Grover and Winn Grover have been enjoying a few rides into the town of Hanna during the nice weather.
Eye Candy’s float took home the second place prize at the Hanna Chamber of Commerce’s Parade last Friday.
Snow Buntings at Hanson’s south dugout. Photo taken by Nancy Hanson on November 18, 2023.
The Acadia Valley Volunteer Fire Department along with other fire departments took part in the 1051 Wildland Firefighting course.
Thirty-five units participated in the Big Stone Vintage Horsepower Trail Ride held on Sunday, September 24 around the Blood Indian Dam.
October may be known for the month of baseball playoffs, but hockey is now in full swing! Oyen Minor Hockey saw the local U13 team playing Duchess on Sunday, October 1.
The carrot crop at Neumehl Colony has been an amazing one this year. Preacher Mike was pretty proud of this one!
The Hanna Senior Hawks football team came out flying on Friday afternoon with a decisive 56-14 victory over West Central (Rocky Mountain House) at J.C. Charyk Field.
Another highlight of Saturday’s festivities was a trip to Buckbrush Farmhouse just north of Hanna!
The cowboy hats and boots were out for the Hanna Pro Rodeo September 15 and 16, 2023. The rodeo was jam packed…
Michelle Andersen, Jena Skappak, and Yolanda Kuhn serve up burgers at the Back-to-School BBQ at Warren Peers School in Acadia Valley.
What fun to be had at the Craigmyle Pumpkinfest on Saturday! I especially enjoyed my wagon ride courtesy of the Craigmyle Fire Department out to the Pumpkin Patch!
A huge gathering of Greater White-fronted Geese could be found at Fox Lake Park just west of Hanna on Saturday…
Four members of the Prairie Land Archers competed this summer with team Canada in a World Competition in South Africa.
A school reunion for the graduating classes from 1985-1990 was held in Oyen on the August long weekend. There were about 100 attendees…
The J.C. Charyk Senior Football Team played in the 2023 Hanna Sun Bowl Saturday, September 9. Thanks to Misty Hart for capturing these awesome photos!
The Badlands Badgers met in front of their dugout before their home opener against the Neutral Hill Wranglers.
The Hand Hills Little Britches Rodeo helps to promote sportsmanship, character development, and good horsemanship skills among participants.
The Badlands Badgers won their home opener last week against the Neutral Hill Wranglers! Jayden Stewart was the lucky bat boy for the game.
The Hand Hills Rodeo Grounds was filled with little cowboys and cowgirls for the Little Britches Rodeo…
Left to Right: Coach - Nolan Rattai, Carson Pearl, Rylan Caplette-Tarrant, Cohen Jorgenson, Dyson DuBussec, Josh Rolheiser, Jax Graham, Luke Caskey, Gary Dornan…
Tacabree Country is hosting a kids' dummy roping contest during the rodeo in Hanna on Saturday, September 16.
Nancy Hanson was out and about last Tuesday morning and came across some interesting sights.
A young cowboy receives a hug from seven-year-old Brooklynn Hutton after conquering his fear of the Mutton Bustin’ event at the Cereal Kids’ Rodeo.