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Christmas gifts for the mindful and meditative
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Christmas gifts for the mindful and meditative

Do you know someone who is taking a mindfulness journey? This Christmas season, why not give them a present that helps them deepen their practice.

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Pan-seared scallops with grapefruit
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Pan-seared scallops with grapefruit

Want to serve charming bites to impress and delight your holiday guests? Try these pan-seared scallops!

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“I can’t celebrate Christmas with you, I’m sick!”
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

“I can’t celebrate Christmas with you, I’m sick!”

The flu and other illnesses can strike at the worst possible time. Catching a virus just before the holidays is certainly disappointing, as it deprives you of the long-awaited gatherings with loved ones.

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Subscription boxes: the gift that keeps on giving
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Subscription boxes: the gift that keeps on giving

Subscription boxes are the perfect way to treat a loved one to a surprise gift every month. Here are eight unique subscription box ideas to consider.

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Lemon Tarts
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Lemon Tarts

These delicate tarts will steal the show at your next holiday party!

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Fun winter activities to make the most of your Christmas vacation
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Fun winter activities to make the most of your Christmas vacation

The winter vacation season offers a unique opportunity to embrace the cold and enjoy some outdoor fun that creates lasting memories.

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Charitable Christmas presents that make a difference
Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24 Christmas 2024 The Oyen Echo 12/23/24

Charitable Christmas presents that make a difference

Are you looking for a different way to give presents this year? Consider these suggestions for gifts that give back.

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Christmas and Hope
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/18/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/18/24

Christmas and Hope

As we prepare to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ this Christmas season, I wish for renewal, hope, and joy to all who are reading this.

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Keldon Powell: Farming and Ranching are a large part of who he is
News The Oyen Echo 12/18/24 News The Oyen Echo 12/18/24

Keldon Powell: Farming and Ranching are a large part of who he is

An active and involved Big Country Agricultural Society volunteer, Keldon is attending Lethbridge Polytechnic in the Civil Engineering Technology Diploma program.

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Oyen Lodge News: Resident Winter Wonderland Christmas Party was very special
News The Oyen Echo 12/18/24 News The Oyen Echo 12/18/24

Oyen Lodge News: Resident Winter Wonderland Christmas Party was very special

Hello, everyone. Sorry, I missed the news last week - it is getting to be that busy time of the year. December 2-6th, we had some nice temperatures with the weather.

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Editorial Cartoon: Affordable Housing
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Editorial Cartoon: Affordable Housing

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

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Comics: Outsourced
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Comics: Outsourced

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

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Penton: Oilers overly reliant on their two superstars
Sports The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Sports The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Penton: Oilers overly reliant on their two superstars

It’s a good-news, bad-news scenario that Edmonton Oilers have the two highest-scoring team-mates in the National Hockey League.

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Pop 89: Where's the Arrow?
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Pop 89: Where's the Arrow?

Every year, we go from autumn to winter, from falling leaves to falling snow, in one night. And the first response is always: “We need the moisture.”

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Check It Out: A teen responds to the overwhelming needs around her
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Check It Out: A teen responds to the overwhelming needs around her

A parent of five children said every time he leaves the house to go on a trip with his kids, he gains a better understanding of how the McCallisters were able to forget Kevin in the movie “Home Alone.”

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Acadia Valley Library News: School Break
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Acadia Valley Library News: School Break

The library will be closed over the school break. Our last open day of the year will be Thursday December 19th and we will re-open on Tuesday January 7th.

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KREW KUTS: A Crossroads Museum Story - Part 4
History The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 History The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

KREW KUTS: A Crossroads Museum Story - Part 4

The year 1937 began with the customary New Year’s Eve dance in Oyen - music provided by the Excel Orchestra while the OK Orchestra was entertaining at Cereal…

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Viva Vitality: All I Want for Christmas is to be understood
News The Oyen Echo 12/16/24 News The Oyen Echo 12/16/24

Viva Vitality: All I Want for Christmas is to be understood

Communication is everywhere. It’s essential to every part of life, shaping how we connect with others and even how we understand ourselves.

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Drumheller RCMP execute search warrant and arrest and charge two
News The Oyen Echo 12/15/24 News The Oyen Echo 12/15/24

Drumheller RCMP execute search warrant and arrest and charge two

In July of 2024, Drumheller RCMP General Investigation Section (GIS) officers initiated a drug trafficking investigation in and around the community of Drumheller.

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Letter to the Editor: Fighting Wars
Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/15/24 Commentary The Oyen Echo 12/15/24

Letter to the Editor: Fighting Wars

Canada was able to finance the fighting of 2 World Wars, and I’m just wondering why we can’t fight a war on poverty the same way.

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