I’m giving up coffee for Lent. For some reason, I can give up certain habits more easily for Lent than for a smaller size of jeans.

Children from both the past and present have always shared an entertaining perspective. An elderly lady recalled a vivid memory of being liberated in Holland at the end of WWII.

Oyen Senior Men’s Hockey ‘Eagles’ congratulate their goalie Mason Fildey-Holyj, who held on to a shut-out win over the Hughenden Jets Tuesday, February 25, at the Oyen Arena.

Hello, everyone. The month of February has come to an end, so that means we are getting closer to spring.

Pink Shirt Day is an annual event that takes place on February 26th to raise awareness about bullying and promote kindness.

At a Family Resident Council meeting, some residents voiced a need for a more consistent and compassionate approach to end-of-life and bereavement in Long-Term Care.

The Oyen United Church was successful in receiving a $10,000 Mission and Service Grant through the Chinook Winds Region of the United Church of Canada.

Meet some of the players from the Badlands Baseball Academy.

After 9 years, the NDP-Liberals have weakened our military and as a result Canada has lost the respect of our allies. Our national safety and security requires…

BROOKS  - Alberta Health Services’ Screen Test program is coming to Brooks to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45-74.

FICTION: An Amish Cinderella / by: Shelley Shepard Gray, B is for Bonnet / by: Shelley Shepard Gray, The Baxters : A Prequel / by: Karen Kingsbury…

This week’s new books include:  The War We Won Apart:  The Untold Story of Two Elite Agents Who Became One of the Most Decorated Couples of WWII by Nahlah Ayed (non-fiction)…

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

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

Until he’s dethroned, Newfoundland’s Brad Gushue will be the favourite every time he slides out of the hack at the Canadian men’s curling championship.

Some things are beautiful. One cannot walk along the ridge of 70 Mile Butte and look out over the vast, open grassland as the sun limns the horizon into eternity and shrug.

Actor/comedian Bill Murray once said, “The best way to teach your kids about taxes is by eating 30% of their ice cream.”

March is Nutrition Month and Alberta Health Services is encouraging people to eat more vegetables and fruit. Vegetables and fruits are full of nutrients…

The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) is committed to keeping harmful drugs from entering our communities and to disrupting organized crime.

As the province faces headwinds from tariff threats that could cause inflation, Alberta’s government is ensuring Alberta families have more money in their pockets…