Flagstaff County Council receives presentation on Highway 13 road widening project from Daysland to Bawlf

Flagstaff County Council receives presentation on Highway 13 road widening project from Daysland to Bawlf

During a Flagstaff County Council meeting on February 11, Alberta Transportation presented a highway widening project for Highway 13 between Daysland and Bawlf. The 13.5km project aims to improve safety and connectivity by widening the road from 8.5m to 13.6m. Estimated costs are $22.5 million, with construction targeted for mid-2027.
Study: Readers aren’t abandoning the newspaper, they’re embracing e-editions

Study: Readers aren’t abandoning the newspaper, they’re embracing e-editions

As newspaper readership shifts to digital, e-editions are becoming increasingly popular, surpassing news websites. Offering complete access in a familiar format, they particularly attract younger readers. A 2025 study indicates that 37% of readers prefer e-editions, predominantly accessed via newspaper websites, demonstrating convenience for both readers and publishers.

Flagstaff County hires new Peace Officer Aaron Young

Flagstaff County has hired Aaron Young as a new Peace Officer, bringing 16 years of law enforcement experience. Young aims to engage with the community and contribute positively, emphasizing his commitment to public relationships. He enjoys nature, hiking, cooking, and volunteering for mental health initiatives supporting first responders.