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Unofficial 2025 Municipal Election results

Posted on October 21, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers The unofficial results are in, so here’s a look at how the local races concluded for the 2025 Municipal Election. The News… Read More »

One becomes two

Posted on October 16, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers The Lethbridge and District Exhibition has officially split into two distinct and focused entities, the Lethbridge and District… Read More »

Anti-COVID restriction lawyers disbarred by Law Society of Alberta

Posted on October 16, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Calgary lawyer John Carpay, known for his fierce opposition to COVID restrictions, has been disbarred by a second provincial law society in… Read More »

Bantam Comets finish regular season first in standings

Posted on October 16, 2025

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News  The Raymond bantam Comets have finished the regular season in a familiar position – first place. Last weekend, Raymond… Read More »

Separatists gain ground in new poll

Posted on October 16, 2025

By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A survey by Cardinal Research on 2,626 randomly selected voters shows the separatist Republican Party… Read More »

Rediscover the historical buffalo hunt in Alberta

Posted on October 16, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta is proud to be home to world-renowned heritage destinations like Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that preserves at… Read More »

Smith is squandering Alberta’s future

Posted on October 16, 2025

Today is a good day to say a hard “NO” to Premier Smith regarding pipeline expansion. Her petulance and bullying are wearying. Talk of carbon… Read More »

Landowners lament land loss due to Hwy 3 twinning

Posted on October 16, 2025

RE: Highway 3 twinning project paves the way for a better future (Insight Magazine June 2025) & Highway 3 food corridor grows wider by the… Read More »

Housing crisis should be front and centre in federal budget

Posted on October 16, 2025

I’ve not only seen how the housing crisis has deeply affected our community, I have and am still living it. As a handicapped 49 year… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on October 16, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers October 12, 1892 – The Saskatchewan Times In 1800, 88 million coins of 25 denominations were struck in… Read More »

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