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Cudas defy odds to capture U17 provincial lacrosse gold
By Patrick Wachter Southern Alberta Newspapers “I do not think I have ever been more proud of a group of kids in my entire life,” says coach Sam Schneyder, reflecting on the monumental provincial championship journey of her Lethbridge Cudas U17 youth lacrosse team. When the season commenced, a championship run was the furthest thing from anyone’s mind. A sudden surge in registration had forced… Read More »
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Latest dispute brings renewed attention to Jeffrey Rath’s long history of legal and disciplinary proceedings
By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers One of Alberta’s most outspoken separatist agitators is embroiled in a legal battle with a First Nation in what… Read More »
Coaldale Library showcases local talent in Community Art Show
By Kristine Jean Sunny South News The Coaldale Public Library is calling all artists, creators, and craft-minded individuals to contribute to their annual Community Art… Read More »
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If You Haven’t Been to Old Man River Brewing Yet, Is It Even Actually Summer?
Nothing brings people together quite like a meticulously crafted beer enjoyed in a beautiful setting. For craft beer enthusiasts and casual patrons alike, finding a… Read More »
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Southern Alberta Summer Games results posted
Southern Alberta Newspapers The 2026 Southern Alberta Summer Games, hosted in Bow Island and the County of Forty Mile from July 8-11, are now in… Read More »
Regular season wraps up for Coaldale’s high school baseball team
By Garrett Simmons Sunny South News The regular season has come to an end for the Prairie Winds Wild in the Alberta Premier Baseball League.… Read More »
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From the Archives of Western Newspapers
By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers July 24, 1884 – The Brandon Mail Mr. Fegan, who was over in May, is coming out again,… Read More »
Lethbridge Filipino Heritage Festival 2026
By S.C. Baysa Pinoy Hour A noteworthy event for the Filipino community in Southern Alberta has taken place with the 6th Lethbridge Filipino Heritage Festival… Read More »
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Canada pays a high price for not having enough pipelines
Canada isn’t short of oil. It’s short of enough customers competing to buy it. Canada possesses the world’s third-largest proven oil reserves, yet for decades… Read More »
The world is sleepwalking into disaster
“Fool around and find out” is the polite rendering of the popular FAFO acronym. It’s usually associated with people making foolish choices and suffering horrible… Read More »
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Farming Smarter pitches collaboration as top priority for future policy to federal Ag minister
Farming Smarter Heath MacDonald, federal Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, visited Farming Smarter’s research farm in Lethbridge County last week (July 7) to experience first-hand… Read More »