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Cardston County concerned by COVID-19 caseload

Posted on August 6, 2020

“As of August 4, 2020, Cardston County has 16 active cases, one of which is on the Blood Reserve,” reads a statement on the county’s… Read More »

Conservation officers capture Magrath bear

Posted on August 6, 2020

On July 28, a bear was spotted near the south end of town and the golf course, which resulted in the closure of the Jubilee… Read More »

Man acquitted of charge in fatal highway collision

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Delon Shurtz Alberta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge A southern Alberta man charged nearly two years ago with failing to stop at the scene of… Read More »

Conservative MPs discuss Canada’s fiscal outlook

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Two Conservative MPs say more needs to be done federally to get Canadians back to work. Hosted by James… Read More »

Province pulling funding for ARCHES after audit

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge ARCHES (AIDS Outreach Community Harm Reduction Education Support Society) will be losing all provincial funding to run… Read More »

Pandemic infection rate on the rise; Lewington

Posted on July 30, 2020

“The rate of COVID-19 infections has continued to rise in recent weeks across southern Alberta,” said Stirling Mayor Trevor Lewington in his July Mayor’s Message.… Read More »

Bear sighting in Magrath closes trail

Posted on July 30, 2020

The Town of Magrath warned citizens on July 28 that a bear has been spotted near the south end of town and the golf course.… Read More »

AUMA concerned over UCP electoral amendments

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Alberta Urban Municipalities Association has expressed disappointment over Bill 29. In a Zoom press conference on July 22,… Read More »

MP Motz pleased with virtual town hall meetings

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Justin Seward Alta Newspaper Group - Bow Island Medicine Hat-Cardston-Warner MP Glen Motz held virtual town halls in conjunction with Chamber of Commerce on… Read More »

Page through time in Canadian history

Posted on July 23, 2020

By Sydney Ririe Westwind Weekly News My connections to Canada go back all the way to the 1800's, when my ancestors began farming in southern… Read More »

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