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Settler Days goes this weekend

Posted on July 15, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Stirling's Settler Days are back. The annual three-day festival was cancelled last year due to the pandemic, as the… Read More »

Travel Canada — learn about the country and Canadians

Posted on July 8, 2021

This summer, southern Albertans will be heading out on staycations and some might even venture out to various regions in Canada — to check out… Read More »

Securing Canada’s Future priority for Conservatives

Posted on July 8, 2021

As the pandemic is finally loosening its grip on Canada, provinces are establishing gradual reopening plans to reconnect communities and revitalize economies. While the schedules… Read More »

Raymond-Magrath RCMP respond to fatal collision involving a pedestrian

Posted on July 8, 2021

On July 5, 2021 at midnight, Raymond-Magrath RCMP, along with the Stirling Fire Department, Lethbridge Emergency Medical Services and neighbouring RCMP officers from Coaldale and… Read More »

Canada Day celebrated in Raymond

Posted on July 8, 2021

By Al Beeber Westwind Weekly News It was the first day without social distancing or mask requirements and Raymond was ready to let loose. Throngs… Read More »

Live music’s return will be therapeutic — while fans rejoice

Posted on July 6, 2021

Like a kid in a candy store, music lovers rejoice, as the live music scene opens up from a terrible hiatus due to the COVID-19… Read More »

Updates to camp kitchen, visitor kiosk discussed in Stirling

Posted on July 6, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Options are being explored to upgrade the Village of Stirling's camp kitchen. During a regular June 16 meeting, Stirling… Read More »

Poppy funding for Stirling cenotaph project

Posted on July 6, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Village of Stirling has received funding for its Cenotaph Project from the Legion Poppy Fund. Through Glenn Miller,… Read More »

What a wild ride it will be!

Posted on June 24, 2021

Being a full-time caregiver of two teenagers with driving ambitions and Alberta learner’s licences can be nervewracking, anxiety-causing, downright stressful – but, also a proud… Read More »

Redistribution of money, ‘unfair’

Posted on June 24, 2021

Dear Editor: For decades, Albertans have watched as their hard-earned tax dollars were sent to Ottawa and redistributed among other provinces under a system of… Read More »

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