Sexsmith Mayor Kate Potter said its new economic development officer position is critical in attracting and retaining business. Kathleen Connolly stepped up as the town’s Economic Development Officer (EDO) last month. An EDO “offers support, helps look for grants, sponsorships and other funding opportunities, and is a first point of contact for new businesses,” said […]
Thursday saw four new murals go up in Beaverlodge, making for a total of 15 in the community. Three are painted by local artist Suzanne Sandboe, as a tribute to W.G. McFarlane who famously surveyed the Peace River country in 1909-1910. “He had one of the largest contracts to survey back in the days,” Sandboe […]
Saddle Hills County is reporting recruitment efforts to date have been unsuccessful in securing a replacement nurse practitioner. Palvi Sharma was hired when the clinic opened in March of 2024; Sharma’s maternity leave starts next month. County Communications Co-ordinator Monica Rogers said the Saddle Hills County Health Clinic will be temporarily closed on Oct. 1 […]
