From The Editor – Mar 2020

March 2, 2020

Well, I’m officially a grandpa! Our granddaughter was born February 14th and is a delight to us all. There have been a few mornings during my morning run where...

From the Editor

From The Editor – Feb 2020

February 1, 2020

This year we are looking to initiate a couple of new initiatives with the High Country News. The first is a couple of pages surrounding food. The focus of the...

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From The Editor – Jan 2020

January 2, 2020

Happy New Year! There are a lot of great articles and community announcements included in the paper this month. I trust you will enjoy the read. 2019 is in the...

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From The Editor – Dec 2019

December 3, 2019

Merry Christmas “Season”!!! If your life is anything like mine, one can look at the calendar for December and feel like it is a fulltime job without even...

From the Editor • Local Political News

Standing Up for Rural Alberta – Dec 2019

December 3, 2019

The Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer, gave follow up from the public input gathered over the summer months. The province is rolling out a number of key...

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From The Editor – Nov 2019

November 4, 2019

“Lest we forget”. Knowing our history helps guide us into tomorrow. On November 11th, we take time to remember those who have given their lives in...

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From The Editor – Oct 2019

October 1, 2019

While this weather this past weekend was a bit frustrating, the weather forecasts are predicting some nicer weather and a bit more fall. I always enjoy the...

From the Editor • Local Political News • Springbank/Elbow Valley

Springbank Residents Make Their Voices Heard on SR1 Debate – From The Editor – Oct 2019

October 1, 2019

On September 23rd, Karin Hunter, president of the Springbank Community Association and member of the Springbank Action Committee, handed MLA Miranda Rosin over...

Bragg Creek/Redwood Meadows • From the Editor • Local Political News

MLAs Listen To Find Ways To Reduce Government Red Tape – From The Editor – Oct 2019

October 1, 2019

Local business and municipal leaders from the areas of Banff, Canmore, and Bragg Creek gathered to discuss the subject of reducing bureaucratic red tape to the...

From the Editor • Local Political News

Talking Rural Crime – From The Editor – Oct 2019

October 1, 2019

On September 5th, Justice Minister Doug Schweitzer showed his commitment to the local area by coming to a community open house hosted by the Springbank...