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OYEN LODGE REPORT: Special birthdays celebrated this week
News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24

OYEN LODGE REPORT: Special birthdays celebrated this week

Hello, everyone. It's another week of seasons: rain, snow, wind, and sunny days. I think most of us are okay with that kind of weather because the residents are still outdoors walking.

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Donations coming in to the Oyen Food Bank
News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24

Donations coming in to the Oyen Food Bank

This month, FCSS had their Halloween for the Hungry. Wow! Thank you all for participating. We did good! Thanks to the Badlands Academy for all their work.

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Alberta RCMP and provincial policing partners track down the province’s top offenders
News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/12/24

Alberta RCMP and provincial policing partners track down the province’s top offenders

As part of a new RCMP-led data sharing initiative, the Alberta RCMP, Edmonton Police Services, and Alberta Sheriffs worked together in a Joint Forces Operation…

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Viva Vitality: Make kindness the norm
News The Oyen Echo 11/11/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/11/24

Viva Vitality: Make kindness the norm

Let’s talk kindness. World Kindness Day, Nov. 13, is globally recognized and dedicated to promoting and celebrating acts of kindness.

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Alberta RCMP encourage motorists to prioritize child seat safety
News The Oyen Echo 11/11/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/11/24

Alberta RCMP encourage motorists to prioritize child seat safety

As November ushers in colder temperatures and potentially hazardous road conditions, it becomes more important than ever for motorists to prioritize their children’s safety…

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Do you know what happens at the Oyen & District Food Bank at Christmas time?
News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24

Do you know what happens at the Oyen & District Food Bank at Christmas time?

We send out a second hamper marked CHRISTMAS. We know that Christmas time can be a challenge to those on fixed incomes…

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OYEN BRIEFS: Branch #208 raffle winners announced
News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24

OYEN BRIEFS: Branch #208 raffle winners announced

Branch #208 announced the winners of their October 16 raffle.

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OYEN LODGE REPORT: Residents enjoy Halloween party
News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/6/24

OYEN LODGE REPORT: Residents enjoy Halloween party

Hello, everyone. The month of October seemed to go very fast. The weather is getting a bit cooler as we move into November.

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BUFFALO NEWS: Turkey Shoot raffle prize winners announced
News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24

BUFFALO NEWS: Turkey Shoot raffle prize winners announced

I am pleased to report the winners of raffle prizes at the Buffalo Fire Club Turkey Shoot. The first prize was a Traegar smoker won by Rylee Hewitt of Buffalo.

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Oyen RCMP looking to keep pedestrians safe this winter
News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24

Oyen RCMP looking to keep pedestrians safe this winter

As the winter months approach and the days grow shorter, staying safe as a pedestrian becomes even more important.

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Acadia Municipal Library News: New Books!
News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/5/24

Acadia Municipal Library News: New Books!

New adult fiction books that have recently arrived include Joy by Danielle Steele, Ne’er Duke Well by Alexandra Vasti, Nero by Conn Iggulden, and The Crimson Crown by Heather Walter.

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Chronic pain, disease management workshops available
News The Oyen Echo 11/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/4/24

Chronic pain, disease management workshops available

Individuals living with chronic pain, chronic disease symptoms and/or supporting someone with a long-term health condition(s) are invited to join a free virtual workshop…

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Viva Vitality: Prepare for pregnancy with Quit Core
News The Oyen Echo 11/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 11/4/24

Viva Vitality: Prepare for pregnancy with Quit Core

If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy, you might be thinking of changes you can make to improve your health and protect the health of your baby.

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SIBBALD NEWS: Eaton family travels to Australia for family wedding
News The Oyen Echo 10/30/24 News The Oyen Echo 10/30/24

SIBBALD NEWS: Eaton family travels to Australia for family wedding

Members of the Eaton family travelled to Australia the week of September 15 for daughter Amie’s wedding on September 21.

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Oyen Lodge Report: Welcome to new resident, Donna Stapley
News The Oyen Echo 10/30/24 News The Oyen Echo 10/30/24

Oyen Lodge Report: Welcome to new resident, Donna Stapley

Hello, everyone. Well, we definitely saw all the seasons this past week: rain, snow and sunshiny warm weather.

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Rapid Response Bush Buggy for Oyen Fire Dept
News The Oyen Echo 10/29/24 News The Oyen Echo 10/29/24

Rapid Response Bush Buggy for Oyen Fire Dept

The Town Of Oyen and Oyen Fire Dept. Association would like to thank Richardson Pioneer for their generous donation of $15,000 towards the purchase of our new Rapid Response Bush Buggy.

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Legion selling banners to honour veterans
News, Remembrance The Oyen Echo 10/29/24 News, Remembrance The Oyen Echo 10/29/24

Legion selling banners to honour veterans

The Royal Canadian Legion #208 is selling banners honouring your family member veteran for $100.

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First World War Veteran Ralph Hodgson Inspired a Generation of War Amputees
News, Remembrance The Oyen Echo 10/29/24 News, Remembrance The Oyen Echo 10/29/24

First World War Veteran Ralph Hodgson Inspired a Generation of War Amputees

Ralph Hodgson (1895-1948) lived by the motto inscribed on his tombstone: “It’s not what you have lost that counts but what you have.”

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Alberta RCMP reminds motorist to use caution in winter weather conditions
News The Oyen Echo 10/28/24 News The Oyen Echo 10/28/24

Alberta RCMP reminds motorist to use caution in winter weather conditions

With the seasons changing, some parts of the province are already experiencing winter weather. Please take extra precautions when traveling…

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Oyen RCMP investigate mischief to bridge
News The Oyen Echo 10/23/24 News The Oyen Echo 10/23/24

Oyen RCMP investigate mischief to bridge

Oyen RCMP is seeking public assistance in locating the person(s) responsible for damaging a bridge. This mischief occurred between Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024…

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