I am writing to express how much I enjoy, and am challenged by, the articles written by Madonna Hamel in her Pop 89 column…

As individuals, we often become amazed at the diverse and captivating conversations that can arise from meeting someone randomly.

The Beef Expo, sponsored by Big Country Ag Society, was again a big success. It takes a huge amount of volunteer hours to plan, prepare and set up the two-day event.

When Nick Taylor of Abbotsford battled Scottie Scheffler down the stretch at the recent Waste Management Phoenix Open, he won $2.2 million…

The cartoon illustration is of a balloon flying over Ottawa. “It’s a foreign spy balloon, to gather intelligence,” the elderly lady says to her husband.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has appointed a five-member panel “to map out Alberta’s energy future.”

OK, so LeBron James is the National Basketball Association’s all-time leading scorer, but is he the greatest NBA player of all time?

Have you heard this comparison? Common sense is like deodorant; those who need it the most don’t have it. At this point in time, Canada needs to hear from people who possess common sense.

When friends in other places ask me about where I live, the first things I brag about are the dark and the silence.

View a few photos of the Crossroads Beef Expo and see the list of winners.

Students at the Oyen Public School celebrated the 100th Day of School last week. They will now enjoy a week off for spring break…

Someone once said, “Volunteers do not necessarily have the time; they just have the heart”. Those words ring true for Manfred Schroeder from Oyen…

The Town of Oyen held a community development strategy session on Thursday evening, February 16th, at the FCSS Community Centre.

Hello everyone! I hope everyone is enjoying their February with a fabulous Valentine’s Day!

There’s been much discussion regarding people’s access to healthcare in Alberta. The situation can appear overwhelming to some, while others are asking themselves how they can help.

February 10 and 11 saw 10 Ladies teams descend on the Oyen and District Curling Club. Teams each curled 4 games throughout the event…

Someone commented, “You know what was the biggest waste of money in 2020? I renewed my passport.”

One of Canada’s most acclaimed authors is drawing a clear line: he doesn’t want politicians telling him what counts as Canadian content…

Mary’s been in my living room for a while now. I couldn’t bear to see her carted off after our church closed, not knowing where she’d end up.

Sometimes you have to travel long distances to meet that special someone. Connie and Jim Ness from New Brigden, Alberta, will celebrate their fourth anniversary this March.