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Win a dinner for two with our Cutest Couple Contest

Win a dinner for two with our Cutest Couple Contest

All photos will be published in the 51°µÍø on Feb. 8, just ahead of Valentine’s Day.
'Mutiny on wing night': Province may step in over single-use bylaws

'Mutiny on wing night': Province may step in over single-use bylaws

Alberta’s Minister of Municipal Affairs has been asked to investigate whether the province has the power to intervene in single-use item bylaws in place in some municipalities.
Photo radar ending in Hinton

Photo radar ending in Hinton

Vehicle visibility and location were key factors in Hinton town council's decision.
Equity in financial rewards for medals exciting says Alberta Paralympian

Equity in financial rewards for medals exciting says Alberta Paralympian

Podium performances to come with cash reward starting at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.
Partial closures anticipated on Icefields Parkway this Monday

Partial closures anticipated on Icefields Parkway this Monday

The closures will be from Parker Ridge to Pinto Lake Trailhead in Banff National Park, approximately 20 kilometres south of Parker Ridge.
Op-ed: Overconsumption drives our environmental crises

Op-ed: Overconsumption drives our environmental crises

We live in a time of multiple environmental crises: global warming, natural resource depletion, pollution and biodiversity loss. Far from being unrelated, these environmental disasters share the same root cause.
Edson RCMP charge male with attempted murder

Edson RCMP charge male with attempted murder

On Jan. 24, 2024, at 2 a.m., Edson RCMP responded to a complaint of a disturbance at a local residence.
Letter: How to Grow a Town – One Decision at a Time

Letter: How to Grow a Town – One Decision at a Time

A lot of people in Hinton are upset with a Town Council decision that I supported to zone some land including part of our golf course as commercial and residential.
Alberta harm reduction groups battle isolation and stigma in rural areas

Alberta harm reduction groups battle isolation and stigma in rural areas

Finding harm reduction programs and policies that address the toxic drug problem is harder for people in rural communities, advocates say.
How to keep your dog safe outdoors

How to keep your dog safe outdoors

Celine Rytz with Backcountry Aid and Rescue Kit will be teaching a pet first aid course in Valemount, B.C. on March 9.
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