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Town of Raymond seeking feedback on MDP
Posted on August 6, 2026Town of Raymond The Municipal Development Plan (MDP) Community Survey is now open. The MDP helps guide how our community grows and changes over the… Read More »
Cardston records lowest Crime Severity Index in over a decade
Posted on August 6, 2026Cardston RCMP The latest Statistics Canada Crime Severity Index (CSI) shows encouraging results across Alberta RCMP jurisdictions, with a 10.4 per cent decrease in 2025… Read More »
Magrath to offer enhanced recycling program this fall
Posted on August 6, 2026Town of Magrath Starting October 1, the Town of Magrath will transition to an enhanced recycling program which will include a new (free) curbside recycling… Read More »
Border officers uncover 380 kg drug haul disguised as toilet paper
Posted on August 6, 2026By Brook Wagner Southern Alberta Newspapers Border officers announced the seizure of 380 kilograms of drugs hidden inside a transport truck at the Coutts border… Read More »
Magrath Connects an independent community initiative
Posted on August 6, 2026By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Magrath Connects is live! Jeanine Tagg Passey, a Magrath Connects co-founder and community animator in training, says that Magrath… Read More »
The FCALA Volleyball Tournament 2026
Posted on August 6, 2026By S.C. Baysa Pinoy Hour Following the launch of the summer with a two-day community celebration at the Filipino Heritage Festival, Vic L. Visitacion and… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on August 6, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers August 5, 1882 – Edmonton Bulletin One reason why there were so few passengers on the last boat… Read More »
Trade deals signed under pressure rarely last
Posted on August 6, 2026A new series of tariffs against Canada was revealed by U.S. President Donald Trump on July 20, 2026. The tariffs are a response to Canada’s… Read More »
AUPE holds rallies on July 27 and 28
Posted on July 23, 2026By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) Local 42, chapter 11, which is the union connected to Good Samaritan Society… Read More »
WestJet makes final flights out of YXH and YQL
Posted on July 23, 2026By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers Just before 10 a.m. on June 24, WestJet’s Q400 aircraft taxied down the runway for its last flight from… Read More »