Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation RJ Sigurdson will represent Alberta in Washington, D.C. to discuss the importance of free trade in North America.

Spring has sprung! Windows are open to fresh air and sheets are drying on the line. Baby calves are arriving as are geese and many more birds.

Alberta’s government is investing $3.5 million to partner with Healthy Aging Alberta to expand transportation and mobility services for seniors in rural communities.

Special Areas is pleased to confirm that effective March 21, 2025, Shaune Kovitch has been appointed as the new Chair for the Special Areas Board.

More than 220 people attended. Photos by Diana Walker.

Hello Everyone. It seems mother nature wants to change things up a bit again. From beautiful weather to freezing rain to some snow, but overall, it’s still been a good season.

It was rather shocking to learn that Special Areas is trying to shirk their basic responsibility of communicating important information out to residents.

With the closure of the ECA Review, we have decided to add the community of Youngstown to our mailing list.

Many Canadians go online to search for medical and health-related information. The internet is the first source of information for many people…

The longer daylight hours and being on the same time as our neighbours to the east sure feels great.

Hello, everyone. The residents sure do like this warmer weather. A few residents walk around the Lodge daily to enjoy the fresh spring air.

He’s quite a guy. The leather and rock type. Bert has been around a long time. A long, long time. Since 1855. Sunday, July 15, Bert turned 107. He looks 70.

Working at Oyen Public School (OPS) is a dream come true for Kayl Davies, this year’s Edwin Parr nominee for Prairie Rose Public Schools.

High school students interested in skilled trades can gain hands-on experience, earn high school credits, and complete industry-recognized certifications this summer…

On March 8, 2025, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers discovered and seized approximately 108 kg of cocaine following a secondary examination of a commercial transport vehicle…

A moment of curiosity can turn into an emergency in seconds, especially when medications are within a child’s reach.

The usual group of coffee drinkers gathered at the Oyen United Church Tuesday morning, February 25 joined by two newcomers, Rev. Johnny Rhoad and his wife TaiLi.

Christ The Redeemer (CTR) Catholic Schools is celebrating a significant milestone - 30 years of faith-filled education, community growth…

The money received from the New Horizons Grant which had to be spent by the end of March has now been fully spent, partly on Gift Certificates to the Green house…

Hello, everyone. Oyen Lodge residents and staff would like to extend our condolences to Antonia Shubert’s family.