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Alberta beef gets big boost from provincial and federal governments

Alberta beef gets big boost from provincial and federal governments

Highwood MLA RJ Sigurdson took part in an announcement of almost $1.9 million in funding for Alberta's beef industry.
Federated Co-op cyber attack affecting Barrhead grocery supply

Federated Co-op cyber attack affecting Barrhead grocery supply

Barrhead Co-op having challenges with inventory ordering due to cyberattack on Federated Co-op at the end of June, no evidence that customer data compromised
Athabasca County orders fire ban alongside town and village

Athabasca County orders fire ban alongside town and village

Town of Athabasca and Village of Boyle both ban outdoor fires within municipalities
Westlock Rock’s U13 and U17 lacrosse teams win GELC league championships

Westlock Rock’s U13 and U17 lacrosse teams win GELC league championships

Both teams to compete at provincial championships July 12-14 in Red Deer and Sylvan Lake
Abortion pill access expanding beyond Alberta's major cities, data shows

Abortion pill access expanding beyond Alberta's major cities, data shows

Mifegymiso is slowly changing the reproductive-rights landscape in Alberta, new data suggests.
DR. ROY LEWIS: Watch out for grass tetany

DR. ROY LEWIS: Watch out for grass tetany

This time of year when we get an early flush of grass one needs to be cognizant of grass tetany, especially in milking cows. The herd may have multiples cases in short order.
JULY 11 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

JULY 11 ROAD REPORT: Town and Country road conditions and cams

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Pembina Hills Elementary Schools Gain Mental Health Programs With PAWS

Pembina Hills Elementary Schools Gain Mental Health Programs With PAWS

Two new fun oriented mental health support programs are being implemented within Pembina Hills elementary schools to support social emotional development for students through the PAWS program
Entire Forest Protection Area of Alberta under fire ban due to wildfire danger

Entire Forest Protection Area of Alberta under fire ban due to wildfire danger

Hot and dry conditions have led to 137 new wildfire starts since July 1
BREAKING: Barrhead water restriction in effect

BREAKING: Barrhead water restriction in effect

Cooperation is needed in reducing non-essential water use in the town of Barrhead
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