Brooks RCMP charge male with human trafficking
Brooks RCMP has arrested and charged a 46-year-old male, a resident of Brooks, with human trafficking and other offences, stemming from allegations over the past five years.
New rules to boost water storage, conservation in Alberta
The Alberta government says new and expanded exemptions under the province’s Water Act will make it easier for farmers, ranchers, communities and businesses to store and use water…
Viva Vitality: Nutrition Tips for Well-Being
The New Year is the perfect time to refresh your habits and set goals for better health. What you eat affects more than just your physical well-being.
Three Hills RCMP lay charges in impaired driving collision
On Nov. 25, 2025, at approximately 1:49 p.m., Three Hills RCMP responded to a two-vehicle head on collision on Highway 21 near Three Hills.
Hot streak: Alberta sets all-time housing record
Alberta is building homes at a record pace, pushing past 50,000 housing starts for the first time and setting a new all-time high for the second year in a row.
Just A Gal From Glidden: A new team, an old photo, and a little winter hope
On Friday morning, Saskatchewan wasn’t just cold — we were winning cold. Eight of the top ten coldest places in Canada were right here, including Saskatoon and North Battleford.
Largest-ever legacy gift establishes Pringle Scholarship Program
A new scholarship program at the University of Saskatchewan’s (USask) Edwards School of Business will ensure that a commerce degree remains a realistic dream for students…
Pop 89: Plenty of mystery for everyone
I’m reading the works of the Franciscan Richard Rohr. I like how he talks about Mystery. He says we know we are at the heart of Mystery when dualities disappear.
Penton: Jets’ downward slide shocks ’Peg fans
Winnipeg Jets fans got quite a shock in January when an 11-game winless streak during the middle of what had been a mediocre National Hockey League season dumped the Jets into 32nd…
Growing Through Grief: Balance and Harmony
In a time where it can feel like everything in the world is out of control, we need more than ever to decide how we will respond.
Check It Out: Stories of Canadian super heroes who saved lives
Did you know the Superman character made his official comic book debut in 1938, and was created by Canadian cartoonist Joe Shuster?
Oyen and District Seniors Report: First Pot Luck of 2026
Ten people gathered for the first Pot Luck of 2026 at the Oyen and District Seniors Centre. We enjoyed a delicious meal with a variety of main course dishes and one dessert.
OYEN LODGE NEWS: National Hat Day
It sure was nice to have some warmer weather; unfortunately, it created some slippery ice in areas. All the snow is almost gone, and then there will be cold temperatures to come…
EAST SOUNDING 4-H CLUB: Happy New Year everyone!
Our 4-H agenda ran a little slower for the month of December, on the 30th those of us that have heifers and/or a Pen of three Project (a Pen of Three is a group of 3 females…
Top 10 most borrowed books in Alberta (December 2025)
Alberta readers dove into everything from poetry and Indigenous knowledge to cozy science fiction and true crime-inspired mysteries in December 2025…
Culture, community and connection
Alberta’s government says it spent 2025 celebrating the province’s history, supporting arts and culture and investing in community programs aimed at strengthening connections across Alberta.
Recipe: No Peek Beef Tips
Mix together in a 9X13 pan and cover with foil. Bake at 300 degrees for 3 hours. NO PEEKING! Serve with mashed potatoes or noodles and ENJOY!
Anchor J Ranches fund donates $193K to support ag research in southeastern Alberta
The Community Foundation of Southeastern Alberta says it has received a $193,400 donation from Anchor J Ranches that will support agricultural research, innovation…