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Knights wrap CAHL regular season

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Cole Parkinson With February almost at its end, it means the Central Alberta Hockey League is transitioning to playoffs, but before that could happen,… Read More »

Black thumb urban budget planting

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Erika Mathieu Sunny South News I will preface this by saying, I am a black thumb. I have killed more houseplants than I would… Read More »

Federal government should foot bill for retroactive RCMP payments

Posted on February 24, 2022

Last year, the federal government and the RCMP came to an agreement that saw the RCMP not only get a raise in pay, but also… Read More »

Kenney’s budget must have a plan to balance the books

Posted on February 24, 2022

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation is calling on the Alberta government to include a plan to balance the books in Thursday’s provincial budget. The CTF presented… Read More »

Basketball league play to resume after Family Week break

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly The Magrath Zeniths keep piling up the wins. 
Magrath moved to 9-0 in league play last Wednesday with an 81-50 win over… Read More »

Team Canada women reclaim gold medal

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Cole Parkinson Canada’s women are once again hockey Olympic gold medalists after defeating the U.S. in the final game of the 2022 Olympic Games.… Read More »

Phillips expects UCP to balance budget

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Al Beeber Shannon Phillips is hoping the UCP does the right thing when it announces the provincial budget on Feb. 24. The NDP MLA… Read More »

The responsibilities of freedom

Posted on February 24, 2022

Freedom, I and many of my generation born in the 1930s, and also many other people of today’s world know what it is to lose… Read More »

SAAG exhibit shows off rural communities from perspectives of youth

Posted on February 24, 2022

By Nikki Jamieson Sunny South News Young photographers are currently being shown off at the Southern Alberta Art Gallery. The FCSS exhibit ‘Cultivating Communities’ will… Read More »

Revisiting 2008’s Fallout 3 on PS3

Posted on February 17, 2022

By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News While the PS5 and Xbox Series X are the new consoles on the block, over the holiday break I… Read More »

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