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A Olympian’s tale: Myers students learn about the power of perseverance

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Sept. 23, southern Alberta Olympic swimmer Apollo Hess delivered a motivational talk to students at W.R. Myers High School. He talked about dreaming big and sticking with it through the tough times. Hess, 22, grew up in Lethbridge with two brothers and a mother who helped him realize his dream of swimming on an international… Read More »

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Transportation Master Plan being finalized for M.D. of Taber

By Trevor Busch Taber Times editor@tabertimes.com With sights set on the creation of a Transportation Master Plan, the Municipal District of Taber has been seeking… Read More »

Barnwell council meeting briefs from Sept. 10

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The following briefs are from the minutes of the Barnwell council meeting on Sept. 10.  A… Read More »

Local Sports

Regular season starts for three Golden Suns teams

By Cole Parkinson Taber Times This past weekend saw three of four Taber Golden Suns’ teams start their Alberta Elite Hockey League (AEHL) seasons. U11… Read More »

St. Mary’s travels to Our Lady of Mount Pleasant

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The St. Mary’s Auroras are back in action on the volleyball court. Team spokesperson Carolyn Siemens… Read More »

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From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 2, 1896 – Moose Jaw Times Dr. Baraduc in France claims to have succeeded in photographing thought… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 18, 1891 – The Times (Moose Jaw) Farmers are frequently advised to hold their wheat for an… Read More »

Editorial

National Newspaper Week is about supporting local journalism

According to the Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism’s Digital News Report 2024, Canadians’ trust in news is 39 per cent. For comparison, Americans’… Read More »

Misguided fertilizer cap threatens Canada’s carbon-smart farmers

The fall harvest is in the storehouse, and it’s time to put away all proposals to cap fertilizer use in the name of saving the… Read More »

Agricultural

The dust settles on a year of misconceptions

By Cal Braid Taber Times Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Remember last spring when we told you that Environment Minister Rebecca Schulz was assembling a drought… Read More »

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