July 2023

There will be a temporary traffic disruption on Hwy 886, south of Twp Rd 25-4. Repairs are being made on a 1 km stretch and traffic will be down to one lane. You can expect delays for 2-3 weeks start.   Please obey all construction signs and...

On July 12, 2023, Special Areas declared a state of agricultural disaster for Special Area No. 2, 3, & 4. The Special Areas Agricultural Fieldman put together some resources for producers to have all the information in one place. Drought Background Info: Alberta's Agriculture Drought and Excess Moisture...

On July 12, 2023, the Special Areas Board declared a state of agricultural disaster for Special Area No. 2, 3, & 4. Prolonged drought conditions continue to create significant challenges for producers in the region. It is the second time the Special Areas has declared an...

Special Areas Advisory Council wrapped up 2023 annual ratepayer meetings on June 28 with the Special Area No. 3 meeting in Cereal. These public meetings give residents a chance to meet with Administration and Advisory Councillors right in their communities. Beginning each May, the annual...

Staff and well-wishers gathered at the Bar Nun Saloon on June 7 to help celebrate Owen Francis's retirement from the Special Areas. The crowd enjoyed some cool refreshments while taking time to wish Owen well as he moves into the next phase after 31 years...