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Comets keep winning streak alive as team advances to 5A football semifinal

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets advanced to the Football Alberta 5A provincial semifinal with a dominant weekend win. Raymond, ranked No.… Read More »

MLA Wright wrong about damning RCMP story

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers An anecdote about RCMP in the region used by Cypress-Medicine Hat MLA Justin Wright in the legislature to discuss… Read More »

ATA files for injunction on Bill 2

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Brendan Miller Southern Alberta Newspapers The dispute between Alberta teachers and the provincial government has escalated and teachers could legally enter strike action again… Read More »

Opposition bill takes aim at conflicts of interest

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta’s New Democrats have introduced legislation to crack down on conflicts of interest and tighten rules around gifts… Read More »

Raymond council considering Knight’s Crossing bylaws

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On November 10, the Town of Raymond held public hearings for Bylaw No. 1155-25: MDP… Read More »

LPS charge male in connection with numerous commercial thefts

Posted on November 20, 2025

Lethbridge Police Service Lethbridge Police have charged a 36-year-old Taber man in connection with numerous commercial break-ins and thefts throughout southern Alberta. In late October,… Read More »

Wyant report identifies procurement problems at AHS

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Former Manitoba judge Raymond Wyant’s third party investigation report into health-care procurement practices by the province released last… Read More »

Albertans must stand up – because our rights are on the line

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Jason Schilling, President, Alberta Teachers’ Association When you hear the phrase notwithstanding clause, do your eyes glaze over? Well, they shouldn’t, because these two… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on November 20, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers November 19, 1881 – Edmonton Bulletin The thermometer registered 23 below on Friday morning. Winter seems to have… Read More »

Made in Canada pride is back on the grocery shelf

Posted on November 20, 2025

Countless surveys have told us that Canadians want to buy Canadian. They say they want to support local farmers and processors, keep dollars at home… Read More »

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