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Man charged after licking product in Taber store; licking part of ‘covid challenge’: police
Posted on April 16, 2020A man from southern Alberta has been charged with mischief after police say he tried to lick a product inside a food store as part… Read More »
Going to get worse before it gets better; Premier Kenney
Posted on April 16, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Alta Newspaper Group - Coaldale Alberta Premier Jason Kenney says that while Alberta is equipped to handle to COVID-19 pandemic, things will… Read More »
Cardston County weathering COVID storm
Posted on April 16, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Responsive to the new realities presented by a global pandemic, Cardston County is coming to grips with the restrictions… Read More »
Self-isolation works, says U of L professor
Posted on April 9, 2020Dr. Jennifer Mather has a simple message for everyone about the COVID-19 pandemic — just stay home. While Mather, a world-renowned cephalopod researcher and member… Read More »
Dog Trainers’ Association: There’s Still Help for Dog Owners During COVID-19
Posted on April 9, 2020Canadian dog owners can still find safe training help for their pooches, despite stay-at-home calls from officials during the COVID-19 crisis. “The fact that pet… Read More »
Support for local media vital during COVID-19 pandemic
Posted on April 9, 2020People are relying on their local newspapers now more than ever to help make sense of the world and pass the time reading focused news… Read More »
FCSS offers couples conflict resolution suggestions during a pandemic
Posted on April 9, 2020Families are indeed dealing with a plethora of emotions and abrupt lifestyle changes due to the recent COVID-19 pandemic. Fear, isolation, coping with physical and… Read More »
Goofiest team names? Lakers, Jazz, Flames
Posted on April 9, 2020Have you ever wondered why the National Basketball Association team in Los Angeles is called the Lakers? Does it make sense for a team sitting… Read More »
COVID crisis is no excuse for education layoffs
Posted on April 9, 2020With a proverbial snap of the fingers, Premier Jason Kenney eliminated one per cent of Alberta’s entire workforce. In the midst of an unprecedented global… Read More »
News salutes Alberta’s health care workers
Posted on April 9, 2020In these trying times, the staff and management of the Westwind Weekly News and Alta Newspaper Group would like to offer our deepest respect and… Read More »