Check out this upcoming Town Hall meeting in Bow Island!

The County of Forty Mile No. 8 will be undergoing various road upgrades along Rge rd 121 South of Burdett in the month of August 2025. Much of this work will include hauling gravel, in conjunction with fresh oil, in locations from Twp Rd 94 to North of Twp Rd 100. Various patching operations will also take place from Hwy 3 to Twp rd 90. Please slow down and help keep our crews safe in work zones, expect delays, and use alternate routes if possible. Thank-you 

**EFFECTIVE APRIL 7, 2025 ** The County of Forty Mile No. 8, Foremost, Alberta increases the Road Weight Allowance to 100% of normal weight on all gravel roads, within the county under County Control.

Please visit 2025 Municipal Election Information for up to date info on Voters, Candidate and Workers information.

Nominations are now being accepted for the Farm Family of the Year Award. Nominations will be accepted until February 28, 2025. You can download the Nomination Form here . Please mail filled in forms to: The 40-Mile County Commentator Box 580, 147 - 5th Ave., Bow Island AB T0K 0G0 Call (403)-545-2258 or (403)-867-3530 for information or questions. Good Luck Everyone!!

Serving on one of the County’s Boards or Commissions is a great way to share your skills, experience and ideas. You have the opportunity to participate in decisions that affect your community. If you are interested in the following area, we invite you to apply now.

Here is a poster with information about this upcoming collection and they will be coming to Foremost.

Are you thinking of setting up a business in Southeast Alberta? Verge Economic Development has launched a tour of the vibrant region that we call home. We will take you on a drive to highlight opportunities, existing business and our communities that will give you an illustration into a day in Southeast Alberta. Find the link to sign up today https://www.verge-ed.ca/tours