OYEN - The UFA Farm Supply in Oyen conducted an Emergency Response Plan (ERP) on-site drill on Monday evening, September 22nd.

In the September 24 edition of The Oyen Echo, the front page story, Oyen launches innovative housing project to attract professionals, we had an error in the final paragraph.

Enjoy this week’s editorial cartoon.

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

We’ve all heard the old sayings: a little hard work never hurt anyone, tell your loved ones you love them every day, be kind, don’t judge a book by its cover.

Toronto Blue Jays finished off their 162-game regular season on Sunday, Sept. 28, and ‘Yes!’ is the answer to the biggest question posed by Jays’ fans.

Recently, my friend Page and I stood in his backyard, swapping stories about popular song lyrics we mangled as children. For instance, I first heard "Home on the range…

An actual report by police read: Intoxicated Canadian man arrested while driving a Barbie Jeep to get a slurpee. It's a bizarre report, but today's reality is equally bizarre.

CALGARY – Health Link 811 turned 25 years old this month. Over this quarter century registered nurses and other health professionals have received 27 million calls…

Provincial and territorial ministers responsible for mental health, addiction and recovery met on September 24 to strengthen collaboration and share best practices…

EDMONTON – Premier Danielle Smith has issued new mandate letters directing key cabinet ministers to take action to assert Alberta’s sovereignty…

BROOKS – Brooks RCMP responded to a multi-vehicle collision at the intersection of Highway 1 and Highway 36 on Sept. 23, 2025, at 8:08 a.m.

RCMP is issuing a warning to residents within the municipal communities surrounding the Calgary hub of a trend regarding overnight residential break and enters.

Hello everyone! The weather has been beautiful this September. The nights are getting cooler, and the mornings are dewy, but the days have been absolutely wonderful.

Wednesday was Hat Spirit Day, and students came dressed in their favourite hats—from silly to stylish! It was a fun and lively day for everyone.

A major step toward easing Oyen’s housing shortage is underway as construction begins on a new 10-unit apartment development, a project designed to support workforce recruitment…

The library is buzzing with new additions and events this September! Adult fiction enthusiasts can dive into Deep End by Ali Hazelwood, which arrived on September 10th…

I accidentally found the articles written about the Peck family. I would never have expected such a wonderful response to my grandmother’s wedding accessories.

The Desert Blume Golf Course was filled with energy and community spirit on September 11 as the Yuill Family Foundation hosted its inaugural Golf Classic.

On September 18, six esteemed industry leaders took on a series of STARS simulation challenges to help raise over $700,000 in monumental support of STARS’ life-saving work.