1+ week, 3+ day ago   (201+ words) Siksika Nation has issued a public notice warning residents about a highly contagious virus affecting dogs. The notice, released in partnership with Siksika Animal Services on Sept. 1, raises awareness of a confirmed case of canine parvovirus in the Map 7 Cluny…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (249+ words) Women in Strathmore and the surrounding area will have access to free breast cancer screening when an Alberta Health Services Screen Test mobile mammography clinic comes to town. The mobile clinic will provide screening mammograms at no cost to eligible…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (193+ words) Siksika Nation and the Alberta government marked the opening of a new recovery community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday. Representatives gathered Aug. 26 for the ceremony at the Siksika Iitaisokinaapyoyis Healing Lodge Recovery Community. According to the Alberta government, the facility…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (132+ words) Plans for a new outdoor recreation space in Cairnhill are continuing to take shape as work progresses on a new baseball diamond. The Cairnhill Community Association says the proposed recreation area will include two pickleball courts near the community hall,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (587+ words) Wheatland County author Joy Pavelich shared her experience with mental health and grief at Balance + Restore's Breaking the Silence event in Strathmore. The event was held at Origin on Aug. 20, where Pavelich spoke about losing her son, Eric, to suicide…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (343+ words) Rob and Marina Nederlof have completed their fifth annual 1,000-kilometre bike ride in support of veterans and first responders. Rob reached the finish line in Moose Jaw, Sask., on Aug. 19, completing another Prairie Thousand campaign. The ride began Aug. 11 in…...