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Viva Vitality: Benefits of fibre
News The Oyen Echo 1/19/25 News The Oyen Echo 1/19/25

Viva Vitality: Benefits of fibre

Fibre is a type of carbohydrate we do not digest. It comes from plant foods like vegetables, fruits, grains, legumes, nuts and seeds.

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January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month
News The Oyen Echo 1/19/25 News The Oyen Echo 1/19/25

January is Alzheimer's Awareness Month

In Canada, January is Alzheimer's disease awareness month. During this month, Canadians are encouraged to learn more about dementia and its impact.

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Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Bronco Buster
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/19/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/19/25

Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Bronco Buster

FICTION: Bronco Buster / by: A.J. Devlin, Circle of Death / by: James Patterson, City of the Dead / by: James Patterson, The Dark Becomes Her / by: Judy Lin…

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Oyen and District Seniors Report: First Pot Luck supper
News The Oyen Echo 1/15/25 News The Oyen Echo 1/15/25

Oyen and District Seniors Report: First Pot Luck supper

Eleven people who came to the first Pot Luck supper of the New Year enjoyed various Crock Pot dishes. The supper was followed by the meeting…

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OYEN LODGE: Winter Wonderland Tea on Thursday afternoon
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OYEN LODGE: Winter Wonderland Tea on Thursday afternoon

Hello, everyone. The holidays are over. Hopefully, everyone enjoyed them. Everything will be back to normal again for a while.

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Oyen Chamber of Commerce Update: Christmas season 2024
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Oyen Chamber of Commerce Update: Christmas season 2024

The Chamber had a very successful Christmas season in 2024! We hosted three pop-up markets during December with 10-15 home-based vendors able to attend each market.

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Acadia Municipal Library: Get ready for the “Read for 15” challenge
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/15/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/15/25

Acadia Municipal Library: Get ready for the “Read for 15” challenge

Join us for an after-school movie on January 16t at 3:30 PM. We will be showing Balto and free juice and popcorn will be provided!

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Avery Dillabough receives Jardine Bursary
News The Oyen Echo 1/15/25 News The Oyen Echo 1/15/25

Avery Dillabough receives Jardine Bursary

Enrolled in her second year of Kinesiology and Education combined dual degree at the University of Calgary, Avery Dillabough is a 2023 South Central High School graduate.

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Michael Smigelski Memorial Basketball Tournament
Sports The Oyen Echo 1/15/25 Sports The Oyen Echo 1/15/25

Michael Smigelski Memorial Basketball Tournament

On behalf of Neil, Anne Marie, and Rachel Smigelski, they would like to express their greatest appreciation to Oyen South Central High School…

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East Sounding Creek 4 H News: Another great start
News, Agriculture The Oyen Echo 1/15/25 News, Agriculture The Oyen Echo 1/15/25

East Sounding Creek 4 H News: Another great start

As we all wean our calves, we sit and ponder as the rest of the calves leave the yard in the big rig and wonder if we made the right choice as some are a little ranker than others.

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Welcome to the world, little ones! East Central Alberta Babies of 2024
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Welcome to the world, little ones! East Central Alberta Babies of 2024

The littlest feet make the biggest footprints on our hearts…

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Memories of Esther
Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/14/25 Arts & Culture The Oyen Echo 1/14/25

Memories of Esther

As I think of people I’ve known and all their dear faces. My memories include Esther, one of my favourite places. Of the hot days of summer and winters so cold…

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Editorial Cartoon: Sunny Ways
Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Editorial Cartoon: Sunny Ways

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

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Comics: The good mud
Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Comics: The good mud

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

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Penton: Chiefs chasing third straight Super Bowl
Sports The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Sports The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Penton: Chiefs chasing third straight Super Bowl

Bookmakers in Las Vegas say the Kansas City Chiefs are the betting favourites to win the 2025 Super Bowl…

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Pop 89: Not Your Next State
Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Pop 89: Not Your Next State

I am not surprised by Trump’s latest verbiage concerning Canada. I’m not surprised by anything he says. His unpredictability is predictable.

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Check It Out: We lived to see the day Trudeau promised to resign
Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Check It Out: We lived to see the day Trudeau promised to resign

There’s a tall tale about a Canadian senior citizen who encountered a Genie who told him he would grant him one wish.

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Resigns
Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Commentary The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau Resigns

Battle River-Crowfoot Member of Parliament Damien Kurek released the following statement on the resignation of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau…

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KREW KUTS: “Displaced Persons” Explained
History The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 History The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

KREW KUTS: “Displaced Persons” Explained

The “Siberian Six,” I silently called them, six people in four families living here, friends of my parents, all with a remarkable story to tell although it has been somewhat muted…

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ALBERTA WELLNESS: Preventing Cervical Cancer
Provincial The Oyen Echo 1/13/25 Provincial The Oyen Echo 1/13/25

ALBERTA WELLNESS: Preventing Cervical Cancer

January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, a time to learn about cervical cancer — how to prevent or find it early.

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