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AWC announces chair and vice-chair positions following AGM

Posted on May 21, 2020

The Alberta Wheat Commission (AWC) is pleased to announce its new executive following its Annual General Meeting (AGM) during FarmTech in Edmonton. Todd Hames will… Read More »

Cardston product Lewis commits to the Kodiaks

Posted on May 21, 2020

Lethbridge College Kodiaks men’s basketball head coach Ryan Heggie has unveiled a coveted local recruit as his first player signing of the off-season. Cardston product… Read More »

With no sports, what have we missed?

Posted on May 21, 2020

By Bruce Penton While sports fans have been watching replays of old sports events, or watching nothing at all, due to the COVID-19-related sports pause,… Read More »

Westwind Weekly News finalist at awards

Posted on May 21, 2020

Although the Alberta Weekly Newspaper Association’s 2020 Awards Gala has been cancelled due to COVID-19, the Westwind Weekly News and one of her sister papers… Read More »

Internet giants should pay their share

Posted on May 21, 2020

This is an op-ed written by News Media Canada chair Bob Cox. Newspapers have never been so loved — and never been so neglected. The… Read More »

Magrath 2020 tax rate bylaw

Posted on May 21, 2020

At their meeting on May 12, Magrath town council passed the 2020 Tax Rate Bylaw.   “The bylaw keeps the town’s mill rates at the… Read More »

Town of Raymond office re-opens to the public

Posted on May 21, 2020

Town Municipal Offices re-opened to the public on May 14. Our regular office hours are 8:30 a.m.- 4:30 p.m.(closed during lunch hour), Monday to Friday.… Read More »

LDS church working to keep missionaries safe during COVID-19

Posted on May 21, 2020

By Delon Shurtz Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge Canadian Emma Runquist is happy to be serving a proselytizing mission for her church in the United… Read More »

Stirling examining implications of Bill 2

Posted on May 21, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Once considered anathema for a belt of dry communities in southwestern Alberta, new provincial legislation could make liquor sales… Read More »

Primary sources vital to understanding history

Posted on May 14, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News In the most basic sense, the study of history — and many other disciplines — can be boiled down… Read More »

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