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Stirling Council provides donation to STARS

Posted on May 4, 2023

Submitted by  Village of Stirling At its April 5 regular council meeting, the Village of Stirling Council presented STARS with a cheque for $1,164. The… Read More »

New Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre nearing completion

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers It looks huge from the outside while driving past but to walk the Agri-Food Hub and Trade Centre gives… Read More »

AMWWP grants to support critical water infrastructure in southern AB 

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Grant funding provided by the Alberta Municipal Water/Wastewater Program (AMWWP) has been awarded to a number of southern Alberta… Read More »

Family donates land for new Raymond rodeo grounds

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers Ron Heggie remembers watching his father and other volunteers build the grandstand at the Raymond Stampede in 1945. The… Read More »

Canada needs to restore aid budget

Posted on May 4, 2023

Dear Editor,  One in five children worldwide are now zero-dose or under-vaccinated, meaning they’ve missed out entirely or partially on routine immunization during COVID. Those… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Tuesday, May 1, 1906 - Red Deer News It is the absurd hope of certain… Read More »

Private school funding is out of whack

Posted on May 4, 2023

Imagine if Elon Musk said that the state of California should help fund his private planes and helicopters because he still pays taxes for state… Read More »

CRH investments will benefit surrounding region: Hunter

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com A major investment for Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge is expected to make a positive impact on the… Read More »

Pertussis outbreak now zone-wide in South Zone

Posted on May 4, 2023

Alberta Health Services An outbreak of pertussis (Whooping Cough) declared Jan. 26, 2023 in the South Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS) now has 146… Read More »

Cardston County Council minutes

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the April 11 meeting of Cardston County council Unfinished Business: Discussion surrounding the… Read More »

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