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Programs help owners conserve Alberta land

Posted on 24 July 2025 by Editor

Fort Macleod-area land owners have until Oct. 1 to apply for new government funding to conserve their property. The province…Continue Reading

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RCMP issues province-wide alert for replica pills

Posted on 24 July 2025 by staff

The Alberta RCMP issued a critical warning Saturday about a deadly supply of illegal opiates that closely resemble the prescription…Continue Reading

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Vandervalks receive Farm Family Award

Posted on 17 July 2025 by staff

An area farm family was honoured last week at the Calgary Stampede. The Vandervalk family, who operate VXV Farms, was one of the recipients of the 2025 BMO Farm Family Awards Every year, the Calgary Stampede and BMO Bank of Montreal recognize outstanding farm families in southern Alberta. The awards program was created to promote…Continue Reading

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Heritage Acres hosted RCMP Musical Ride

Posted on 17 July 2025 by Contributor

SOMYA LOHIA, SHOOTIN’ THE BREEZELOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE Locals had a rare chance to witness one of Canada’s most iconic spectacles…Continue Reading

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Livingstone Range School Division hires new superintendent

Posted on 17 July 2025 by staff

Livingstone Range School Division has hired an educator with more than 25 years of experience as its new superintendent. Sean…Continue Reading

Age-appropriate content order distracts from real issues, critics say

Posted on 17 July 2025 by George Lee

A provincial government order that Alberta schools remove sexually explicit materials from their libraries garnered condemnation last week as an…Continue Reading

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Grazing co-op, NCC combine to conserve historic ranch

Posted on 11 July 2025 by staff

In the heart of Alberta’s cowboy country, the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) and the Waldron Grazing Co-operative are once…Continue Reading

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School board says farewell to superintendent

Posted on 11 July 2025 by staff

It was an emotional moment at the close of Livingstone Range School Board’s June meeting as trustees said farewell to…Continue Reading

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UCP creates Alberta Sheriffs Police Service

Posted on 11 July 2025 by Editor

Alberta took a new direction last week in municipal policing with creation of a new police service. The Independent Alberta Police Service is intended to strengthen Alberta’s existing policing model and complement the province’s current police services, which includes the RCMP, Indigenous policing services and municipal police “We promised to improve policing in the province…Continue Reading