Acadia Municipal Library News: 40 new additions for audiobook shelves
Last week we updated the audiobook shelves with 40 new additions. Come take a look!
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: All’s Fair in Love and Treachery
FICTION: All’s Fair in Love and Treachery / by: Celeste Connally, The Courting of Bristol Keats / by: Mary E. Pearson…
‘Awakening Through Grief’ offers healing to the hurting
Angela Clement launched her new book ‘Awakening Through Grief’ on November 1st. Three years ago, she retired from her teaching career and moved to Maple Creek.
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Bishop’s Daughter
FICTION: The Bishop’s Daughter / by: Wanda Brunstetter, How Does that make you feel, Magda Eklund : A Novel / by: Anna Montague, In Too Deep / by: Lee Child…
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: The Chronicles of Viktor Valentine
JUVENILE FICTION: The Chronicles of Viktor Valentine / by: Z. Brewer, When We Flew Away : a Novel of Anne Frank before the Diary / by: Alice Hoffman.
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: A Place to Hide
FICTION: A Place to Hide / by: Ronald H. Balson, Who is Mary : an Amish Romance / by: Linda Byler…
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Death in the Spires
FICTION: All The Little Raindrops : A Novel / by: Mia Sheridan, Death in the Spires / by: KJ Charles, The House at Watch Hill : A Novel / by: Karen Marie Moning…
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes: Dry Road to Nowhere
FICTION: Dry Road to Nowhere / by: William W. Johnston, Society of Lies : A Novel / by: Lauren Brown, Then Things Went Dark / by: Bea Fitzgerald...
Town of Oyen Library Booknotes, October 4
FICTION: Counting Miracles : A Novel / by: Nicholas Sparks, Evergreen Christmas / by: Janet Dailey, The Hitchcock Hotel / by: Stephanie Wrobel...
Empress hosts another successful Whistle Stop Supper
The Empress & District Historical Society hosted another entertaining event at the Empress Train Station. The Whistle Stop Supper, the final event for 2024, had a sold-out crowd on September 21st.
Town of Oyen Library: Booknotes, Sep 29
FICTION: The Banned Book Club : A Novel / by: Brenda Novak, Entitlement / by: Alam Rumaan, The Night We Lost Him : A Novel / by: Laura Dave...
Town of Oyen Library: Booknotes, Aug 30 - Sep 13
FICTION: Agnes Sharp and The Trip of a Lifetime / by: Leonie Swann, Finding You / by: Amy Clipston, Fleeing France : a WWII Novel of Sacrifice / by: Alan Hlad...
Town of Oyen Library: Booknotes, Aug 30
FICTION: All the Colors of the Dark:A Novel / by: Chris Whitaker, The Backtrack / by: Erin LaRosa, The Epic Guide to Dragon Masters / by: Tracy West...
Town of Oyen Library: Booknotes, Aug 17
FICTION: Break To You / by: Neal Shusterman, A Sorceress Comes To Call / by: T. Kingfisher, There is nothing Wrong with Her : A Novel / by: Kate Weinberg...
MUSEUM MUSINGS: Myrtle Varney donates paintings to Crossroads Museum
Myrtle Varney of Medicine Hat recently donated several farm scenes to the Oyen & District Museum. They are proudly displayed in Westside School which serves as our office.
Getting down and dirty in Cereal!
The annual Cereal Mud Bog was held on a rainy and cool July 27, but that didn’t stop almost 500 spectators and 32 trucks from participating.
Author gives ranch women a voice
A born and raised southern Albertan has given a voice to unsung heroines of Canada’s ranching industry. Dorothy Louise Beasley is the author of her new book…
Town of Oyen Library: Booknotes, August 5
FICTION: Engineering Home / by: A. American (Angery), The Midnight Feast : A novel / by: Lucy Foley, A is For Amish / by: Shelley Shepard Gray, Clete/ by: James Lee Burke…
Oyen Rodeo Parade 2024!
Residents lined the streets to enjoy Oyen’s Rodeo Parade, an annual event held every July.
2024 Hanna District 4H sale charity calf, Big Mac
The 2024 Hanna District 4H sale finished with the charity calf, Big Mac, donated by the Adam and Brandi Smith family.