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SPORTS TALK: Houston Texans 2025 Super Bowl champs?
Sports The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Sports The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

SPORTS TALK: Houston Texans 2025 Super Bowl champs?

As week #1 came and went in the NFL this past weekend, it was time to get the old Bucky crystal ball out and pick who could be the big winners this season.

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Pop 89: Nature-Loving Nature
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Pop 89: Nature-Loving Nature

As the gate on the right closed on the horizon and the field, the gate on the left opened to a new lot of heifers.

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Check It Out: Revealing what's “hidden in plain sight”
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Check It Out: Revealing what's “hidden in plain sight”

A young mom said she and her daughter play a game when they're in the car. Her daughter plays a song and her mom guesses the artist and title within seconds of listening.

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Alberta crowned best province for prospective homeowners
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Alberta crowned best province for prospective homeowners

On average, the cost of buying a house in Alberta has risen by only 76%, excluding inflation, between 2006 and 2024.

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AUPE rallies across the province: Minister Horner
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

AUPE rallies across the province: Minister Horner

Alberta’s public sector workers are hard working professionals. We are thankful for everything they do and the programs and services they provide Albertans.

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Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing grant program
Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

Alberta Blue Cross Community Wellbeing grant program

Alberta Blue Cross is continuing a legacy of giving back to Albertans this fall through an updated Community Wellbeing grant program.

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New legal aid agreement reached
News, Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24 News, Provincial The Oyen Echo 9/9/24

New legal aid agreement reached

The Government of Alberta, Legal Aid Alberta and the Law Society of Alberta have finalized a new long-term governance agreement.

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Wow, what a wonderful way to spend a Sunday!
Sports, News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 Sports, News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

Wow, what a wonderful way to spend a Sunday!

The 10th annual Cereal Kids rodeo was held August 25th this year, with a whopping 104 registered kiddos that came out to play around and have a wonderful time.

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OYEN LODGE REPORT: The sunflower tea was very cheery
News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

OYEN LODGE REPORT: The sunflower tea was very cheery

Hello, everyone. There has been some great weather for the harvesters. It's nice to get some rain to refresh and calm down the grasshoppers for a day.

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Lanfine Wind funds distribute $24,000 in grants
News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

Lanfine Wind funds distribute $24,000 in grants

The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta (CFSEA) distributed $22,000 in grants from the Lanfine Wind Community Fund on August 27th at the inaugural Grant Presentation dinner.

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Cereal Kids Rodeo Round-Up
Sports, News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 Sports, News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

Cereal Kids Rodeo Round-Up

The day kicked off with a delicious breakfast from Oyen Daycare, keeping everyone satisfied and energized throughout the event!

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Sibbald News: A big thank you to all the community
News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

Sibbald News: A big thank you to all the community

A big thank you to all the community who attended the fires on Gary Woods' and the Prairie View Hutterites' land. Thankfully they got the fires out without any injuries.

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Assumption School has a new principal!
News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24 News The Oyen Echo 9/4/24

Assumption School has a new principal!

Andrea Wolfe joins our community from Drumheller, having taught at St. Anthony’s School for the past 19 years.

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Editorial Cartoon: Like a Rooster
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Editorial Cartoon: Like a Rooster

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

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Comics: Culinary Masterpiece
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Comics: Culinary Masterpiece

Enjoy this week’s comic strips and have a laugh!

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Penton: No rivals for Aaron Judge in MVP race
Sports The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Sports The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Penton: No rivals for Aaron Judge in MVP race

They won’t need a judge or jury to determine the Most Valuable Player in the American League this season. It’s a runaway for New York Yankees’ superstar slugger, Aaron Judge.

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SPORTS TALK: The 'rouge' is one of CFL's unique rules
Sports The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Sports The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

SPORTS TALK: The 'rouge' is one of CFL's unique rules

Before we get into this, you can't find a bigger CFL fan than me. Growing up in Regina, the three things we discussed at the Buchanan dinner table were politics, the weather, and the Riders.

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Pop 89: Golden Hour on Grace Road
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Pop 89: Golden Hour on Grace Road

This year The Town Man is a teenage girl with the unsurpassed industriousness of an ant preparing for winter. Yesterday she filled the potholes on Centre Street.

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Check It Out: Canadians - be on guard!
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Check It Out: Canadians - be on guard!

A youngster slouched on the sofa talking to his buddy on the phone said, “I can’t use the computer right now cause my dad’s busy scrolling down to his birth date.”

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Back to School!
Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 9/2/24

Back to School!

Summer is wrapping up, normal fall routines are getting back into the swing of things, and kids across Canada are headed back to school!

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