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Convicted killer and international fugitive escapes justice in Taber for decades

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Taber woman spent decades hiding in plain sight as a fugitive from American justice and her true identity has now been revealed. Sharon Kinne was accused of killing her first husband and her married lover’s wife in the U.S. in the early 1960s before she fled the states and was convicted of killing another man… Read More »

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Town of Vauxhall from Dec. 16 council briefs

By Heather Cameron Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following are selected briefs from the Town of Vauxhall Council meeting that took place on… Read More »

Alberta making changes to auto insurance model

By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com Alberta’s UCP government is making major changes to auto insurance designed to reduce auto insurance premiums while making the… Read More »

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Local Sports

Golden Suns begin February slate

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times It was another busy weekend for the Alberta Elite Hockey League and Taber Golden Suns teams were back in action.… Read More »

TCHS Lions take on W.R. Myers tonight

Submitted by Carolyn Siemens On Monday, Jan. 27 we travelled to Prairie Winds Secondary School in Coaldale for a league game. We were expecting Prairie Winds… Read More »

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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 6, 1884 – The Calgary Weekly Herald Col. McLeod only received one tender for building the bridge… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 28, 1882 – The Edmonton Bulletin It is stated on good authority that the Mounted Police force… Read More »

Editorial

Will Pierre Poilievre deliver the leadership Canada needs?

Recent news coverage in Canada has been dominated by speculation over who will replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party. It’s… Read More »

CBC’s Online News Act millions should go to community newspapers instead

Last week, Brodie Fenlon, general manager and editor-in-chief of CBC News, announced that his organization plans to hire up to 30 local journalists in “underserved communities” with… Read More »

Agricultural

Cattle producers to face more volatility under potential tariffs

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Regional cattle producers aren’t sure what might come of U.S. President Donald Trump’s threats to… Read More »

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