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Comets rally for comeback victory over Calgary’s Notre Dame

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets have been an absolute juggernaut on the rugby pitch the last few years. Few teams have… Read More »

New documentary traces roots of iconic Burger Baron chain

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Craig Albrecht Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A n iconic fast-food chain which traces its roots back to Lethbridge more than six… Read More »

Magrath town council meeting minutes

Posted on April 20, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the March 28 regular meeting of Magrath town council.  Business: Magrath’s CAO James… Read More »

More than $350,000 in scholarships, bursaries available to MHC students each year

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The awards program at Medicine Hat College is there to help students succeed. Struggling to… Read More »

With residencies going unfilled, questions arise on international doc restrictions

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Kendall King Southern Alberta Newspapers Following news that Alberta has 42 vacant post-graduate residency positions so far this year, questions have been raised over… Read More »

Alberta poised to thrive despite economic challenges, SouthGrow told

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers The term Alberta advantage doesn’t get spoken as often as it used to, but it’s still alive and well,… Read More »

Province announces $10 million investment into rural tourism

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Rural tourism initiatives will receive $10 million in the next two years to develop experiences in the regions outside… Read More »

Alberta to seek repeal of federal bail bill if changes not made, says public safety minister

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Will the federal government tighten bail restrictions to the satisfaction of the provinces and law enforcement agencies? Mike Ellis,… Read More »

Lethbridge County hears construction update on Chin Reservoir expansion

Posted on April 13, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Travis Geremia, of St. Mary River Irrigation District (SMRID), and Jeff Olitch of MPE Engineering, appeared as a delegation… Read More »

Gender identity is not a choice

Posted on April 13, 2023

Lethbridge UCP candidate Torry Tanner does not understand the falsity of her beliefs on gender identity. She claims teachers are helping children “…change their gender… Read More »

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