July 21, 2025 Media inquiries Rural Albertans will soon have better access to doctors and care teams as 74 medical residents begin providing care and dozens of clinics expand their staff. Alberta’s government is committed to ensuring Albertans receive the care they need when and where they need it. To strengthen rural health care, grants under two programs have been awarded. … Read more…
Alberta’s government is releasing the 2025 Alberta Public Land Trail Guide, which will help Albertans plan their next outdoor adventure on public lands. The 2025 Alberta Public Land Trail Guide helps outdoor enthusiasts plan ahead for their next outing to explore the province’s great outdoors, connect to the land and try something new this summer. Whether heading out for the … Read more…
By Rob Vogt More cyclists are on the road now as the summer season gets into full swing.With this increase in bicycle traffic, the Claresholm RCMP is reminding the public to stay mindful of basic bicycle safety practices to help prevent injuries and keep everyone safe.The police encourage everyone to follow these tips for a safe and enjoyable ride this biking … Read more…
Submitted Nanton is fortunate to still have a few of its elevators, when so many small towns have lost theirs. Vulcan’s last wood grain elevator was demolished this past April. It was a 1984 replacement of the original elevator on that site, which was one of Vulcan’s famous Nine In A Line. Cool videos of the demolition can be found … Read more…
By John Watson, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Municipalities across Alberta will no longer investigate themselves when instances of code of conduct violation complaints occur amongst local council members. The Town of Strathmore voted to repeal their local code of conduct bylaw during the June 18 regular meeting of council. “We have yet to see how it is going to roll out, … Read more…
Alberta Health Services – Health Advisory July 9, 2025 Confirmed case of measles prompts public alert to potential exposures. CLARESHOLM – Alberta Health Services (AHS) has been notified of a person with confirmed measles in the Calgary Zone who has been in a public setting while infectious. Additional locations may be released if necessary. Individuals who were in the following … Read more…
By Frank McTighe It was an emotional moment at the close of Livingstone Range School Board’s June meeting as trustees said farewell to superintendent Darryl Seguin.Seguin is leaving Livingstone Range for a new position as director and chief executive officer with Sun West School Division in Saskatchewan.“I would just really like to take this opportunity to thank you,” said Lori … Read more…