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By Kristine Jean Sunny South News While the Alberta Birds of Prey Centre in Coaldale may be closed for the season, their work often continues year-round. Each year, the centre receives many calls from residents in the City of Lethbridge and surrounding areas, requesting assistance for injured and orphaned birds. After months of rehabilitation at the centre, the birds are re-released to the wild. Coaldale… Read More »
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Lethbridge County issues Fire Restriction as lack of moisture and hot, dry conditions increase wildfire risk Lethbridge County
Effective Tues., Sept. 23, a Fire Restriction is in place for Lethbridge County. Hot, dry conditions and a lack of recent moisture have significantly increased… Read More »
Teachers to strike Oct. 6 if deal not done
By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Teachers in Alberta are set to hit the picket lines Oct. 6 if a deal between the Alberta Teachers… Read More »
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ICYMI: Visiting Tyra – the World’s Largest Dinosaur
If you’re on the hunt for a truly unique travel experience, look no further than Drumheller, Alberta — home of the World’s Largest Dinosaur. Towering… Read More »
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Copperheads head into regular season after 1-1 preseason
By Garrett Simmons Sunny South News The Coaldale Copperheads split two weekend exhibition contests, as the regular season looms. Saturday in Coaldale, the Copperheads fell… Read More »
Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball team adds Johnny Bergen to the 2025-26 roster
Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks Lethbridge Polytechnic Kodiaks men’s volleyball team is excited to add Picture Butte High School product Johnny Bergen to the 2025-26 roster. Bergen,… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 9, 1883 - The Calgary Weekly Herald A petition and subscription list is in… Read More »
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By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter November 10, 1910 – The Blairmore Enterprise The namby-pamby actions of the Coleman Miner in… Read More »
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Canada’s small businesses are paying for Trump’s trade tantrum
• Border crackdown on small parcels is hammering Canadian sellers Here’s a true story. It happens to come from my family a few generations back,… Read More »
Carney’s tariff blunder cost you at the checkout
Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to roll back most counter-tariffs on Sept. 1 is more than welcome relief at the checkout. It’s an admission the… Read More »
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MD of Taber Grazing Lands at a Crossroads
By Nerissa McNaughton Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In the vast scope of Alberta’s prairies lies a small swath of land, which finds itself at the… Read More »