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LDS Church breaks ground on new Lethbridge temple

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers G round was turned on April 26 for the Lethbridge Temple of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The historic ceremony marked the beginnings of Alberta’s fourth temple, the others being in Edmonton, Calgary and Cardston. The latter, finished more than a century ago in 1923, was the first in the province. The inclusive ceremony featured several… Read More »

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Mail delivery to continue, delays may occur

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) will continue to operate as it initiates strike action with a national overtime ban. Canada… Read More »

Jets compete in final tournament of the spring

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance Once the weather turns warm, the months fly by and for the Vauxhall Academy of Baseball Jets, the spring season… Read More »

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This Off-the-Radar Alberta Museum Is Blowing Visitors Away

In the quiet hamlet of Etzikom lies a treasure trove of history and innovation – the Etzikom Windmill Museum. This unique destination showcases the evolution… Read More »

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Vikings season ends as rain washes out Tier 1 baseball championship tournament

By Garrett Simmons Vauxhall Advance The season came to a rain-soaked finish last weekend for the Vauxhall Vikings high school baseball team. Moisture wiped out… Read More »

Vauxhall Spurs begin season with matchup against Lethbridge

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance The Vauxhall Spurs are back in town as they look to come out on top in the American Legion ‘A’… Read More »

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End of an era

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance cparkinson@tabertimes.com Well, after five and a half years at the paper, I’ve officially decided to move onto a new venture.… Read More »

Babylon shows debauchery of golden age Hollywood

By Cole Parkinson Vauxhall Advance Every Christmas sees some big movies come to theatres and 2022 was no different. With a full slate to choose… Read More »

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High grocery bills? Blame Ottawa, not Washington

It was expected, but still jarring. In April, food inflation in Canada surged to 3.8 per cent—a full 2.1 percentage points above the national inflation… Read More »

Canada is an energy superpower. So why are we acting like a sidekick?

Should Canada be an “energy superhero”? Should an “energy superpower” have “energy super powers”? That space between super and powers matters. This isn’t just wordplay—it’s… Read More »

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Seeding well ahead of schedule in southern Alta.

Southern Alberta Newspapers Seeding in southern Alberta was halfway complete according to the first Alberta crop report of the year, well ahead of long-term average… Read More »