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Cardston County council meeting minutes

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the June 12 regular meeting of Cardston County council.  Correspondence and Requests for… Read More »

Raymond football great honoured by hometown

Posted on July 6, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers During his illustrious 17-year Canadian Football League career, Lloyd Fairbanks didn’t make it home often to Raymond for the… Read More »

Pride Month Statement: Jason Schilling

Posted on June 30, 2023

Hate has no place in Alberta’s public schools. This June—which is recognized as Pride Month by the province, municipalities and school districts—we have seen an… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Thursday, June 25, 1896 – The Brandon Mail The northern provinces of Japan suffered the… Read More »

Are we nearing the end of the food industry monopoly in Canada?

Posted on June 30, 2023

While the parliamentary investigation into food inflation leans towards political theatrics, the real intrigue lies in the Competition Bureau’s study on the food industry, announced… Read More »

UCP prepared to grapple with strong opposition: MLA Hunter

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News When the ballots were all in and counted on May 29, there was no doubt Alberta’s United Conservative Party… Read More »

Stirling town council minutes

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected minutes from the June 7 regular meeting of Stirling town council.  Recognition: Stirling council took… Read More »

Cardston residents say yes to alcohol

Posted on June 30, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers Residents of Cardston have voted in favour of allowing limited liquor sales in a non-binding vote of electors held by the town… Read More »

Raymond man charged with trafficking following Lethbridge bust

Posted on June 30, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers Lethbridge Police have charged a 33-year-old Raymond man after fentanyl, methamphetamine and cocaine were found during a traffic stop earlier on June… Read More »

Historic conservation project launched at McIntyre Ranch

Posted on June 30, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The McIntyre Ranch south of Lethbridge has joined forces with two leaders in conservation to protect one of the… Read More »

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