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Province needs to brake on assessment changes; Hunter
Posted on September 3, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Sweeping changes to the way oil and gas infrastructure is assessed in Alberta for tax purposes have been proposed… Read More »
Village of Stirling prohibits fires
Posted on August 27, 2020Effective Aug. 18, due to the hot and dry conditions that currently exist and are forecasted to continue, the Village of Stirling has issued a… Read More »
Town of Raymond briefs
Posted on August 27, 2020The following are briefs of the Town of Raymond’s Aug. 18 meeting. Fire Chief Delegation: Fire Chief Doug Holt visited Council to discuss Alberta Health… Read More »
Magrath orders fire ban
Posted on August 27, 2020Effective Aug. 18, the Town of Magrath has issued a fire restriction notice. “Due to the drying and warmer temperatures that we are currently faced… Read More »
Westwind School Division ready to welcome students
Posted on August 27, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Students will be returning to classrooms soon, and Westwind School Division is committed to ensuring their students return to… Read More »
Magrath pond drained due to invasive goldfish
Posted on August 27, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News A stormpond in Magrath had to be drained following the discovery of goldfish in it. The goldfish were first… Read More »
Motz says party uniting behind O’Toole
Posted on August 27, 2020By Collin Gallant Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat The region’s Member of Parliament says his party is uniting behind new leader Erin O’Toole and… Read More »
Prussian carp continues invasion of South Saskatchewan basin
Posted on August 20, 2020By Matthew Liebenberg Alta Newspaper Group Efforts are continuing to track the spread of the invasive Prussian carp in the South Saskatchewan River basin through… Read More »
Alberta government debt grew by more than 200 per cent — largest increase among provinces
Posted on August 20, 2020Since 2007/2008, one year before the last recession, Alberta’s nominal provincial debt has increased by 204.5 per cent, the largest increase among the provinces, finds… Read More »
New burial option available at Magrath Cemetery
Posted on August 20, 2020The Town of Magrath is providing a new option for burial at the Magrath Cemetery. Constructed by Sunset Memorial and Stone in Calgary, the columbarium is… Read More »