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The Village of Forestburg is presently holding a by-election to fill one available space on Council, left when Councillor Gerald Caron resigned from Council after selling his home and moving out of the community. New Election rules, introduced in 2021, requires that the village must have a nomination period of at least 28 days from…

On Feb. 12, at approximately 4:36 p.m., a male suspect walked into a liquor store in Wainwright, grabbed a bottle of liquor and then hit an elderly employee across the face with it. The female victim suffered serious injuries. The suspect then proceeded to assault another male as he was fleeing the scene. A good…

Part-Time Sales Assistant Flexible Position – Approx. 21-28 Hours Per Week The Community Press is seeking a PART-TIME EMPLOYEE to work at our Killam, Alberta location. This will be a flexible position based on candidate’s availability. Option of 3 days per week (9am – 4pm – preferably Wednesday, Thursday & Friday), or 4 days per…

The Province of Alberta introduced a new program on Monday, Jan. 31, designed to provide new doctors with financial incentives to work in rural and remote areas of the province. Called RESIDE, short for Rural Education Supplement and Integrated Doctor Experience, the program will provide $2 million to 20 new family physicians in each of…

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FREE THIS YEAR!! Did you or a loved one have an adorable baby in 2021? Make sure you enter our Babies of 2021 Feature FREE OF CHARGE! All entries will appear in the Feb. 9 edition (date extended) of the ‘Press and a winner will be chosen by random draw! Sponsored by Coutts Home Hardware….

Check out this week’s edition of The Community Press on newsstands now, or buy the single issue online below: Never miss an issue – become a subscriber today! Click here! Studies prove, Community Newspapers are still the most effective medium for getting a message out there in towns and villages like ours across the prairies….

Starting today, Wednesday, Jan. 19, you will no longer be able to request a replacement plate for a lost or stolen vehicle licence plate before it is reported to police. The Province says, “Early reporting of lost or stolen plates allows police to be on alert for licence plates that may be used for illegal…