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Magrath seniors go above and beyond in walking challenge
By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Seniors in Magrath laced up their shoes and put a full-hearted effort into a walking challenge this summer, with many of them going above and beyond the required miles. Participants were recognized in a special ceremony on Sept. 3, at the Magrath Seniors Centre, where Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP, Glen Motz, presented medals to more than 30 seniors from the… Read More »
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By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During the Town of Raymond Council Meeting on August 5, Council discussed the topic of… Read More »
Coaldale locks out workers after union votes to strike
By Nathan Reiter Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In response to a strike vote by Alberta Union of Public Employees (AUPE) members in… Read More »
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Did you know that something as simple as a piece of pottery can unlock stories from centuries ago? In Medicine Hat, Medalta is a museum… Read More »
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By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News A Friday trip to Calgary proved fruitful for the Raymond Comets, as the high school football team improved to… Read More »
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By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets high school football team will get to enjoy some home cooking for the first two weeks… Read More »
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Prime Minister Mark Carney’s decision to roll back most counter-tariffs on Sept. 1 is more than welcome relief at the checkout. It’s an admission the… Read More »
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AFA supports producers by tackling cross-commodity issues
By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta Federation of Agriculture Executive Director Aaron Stein describes the Federation as an organization that… Read More »