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Alberta expert shares the inside pointers on cattle transitioning

Cattle face changes in water sources, feed, environment and location which can all have an impact on diet management

Dec 6, 2024 8:51 AM Read more >

Barrhead's Senior Girls Volleyball team makes a big donation

Dana Donkers and Mariam Greilach came up with this idea and the whole team got behind it.

Dec 6, 2024 6:05 AM Read more >

Barrhead County gives late taxpayer a break

County of Barrhead councillors split the difference and waive half the late property payment penalties given the error could have been by the municipality or the ratepayer

Dec 5, 2024 10:49 AM Read more >

County of Barrhead to investigate road salt options for Thunder Lake

Division 4 Coun. Bill Lane agrees with resident that the county needs to relook at winter maintenance options for lakeside hamlet

Dec 5, 2024 6:10 AM Read more >

How is it going in schools with the ban on cell phones in class?

What are School Trustees hearing about the school cell phone policy?

Dec 4, 2024 4:46 PM Read more >

Rich Valley Carnival delivers a fun filled extravaganza

An extra-ordinary event to attend

Dec 4, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Woodlands County proposed ten-year bridge work plan equates to $7.6 million

"The average bridge lifespan is 52 years"

Dec 4, 2024 10:44 AM Read more >

Woodlands Council gets STARS update for the area

"Woodlands County is ideally located where you are served by two different stars bases both Grand Prairie and Edmonton."

Dec 4, 2024 6:40 AM Read more >

Barrhead's living wage much higher than the provincial minimum wage

Alberta Living Wage Network calculates Barrhead's average living wage as the second-highest of the 21 network communities

Dec 3, 2024 4:40 PM Read more >

Neutrality team ‘happy and relieved’ bylaw passes

Spokesperson says winter is time to reconcile and mend bridges now that issue is decided

Dec 3, 2024 3:33 PM Read more >