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Probe continues into fire on Blood Reserve
Posted on September 10, 2020An investigation by Blood Tribe fire and emergency officials is continuing into a large wildland fire on the north end of the Blood Reserve over… Read More »
Province transferring $262 million to schools
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The province will be transferring federal funds to school authorities in two phases. The $262 million for school’s COVID-19… Read More »
Stirling road work nearly finished
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Construction by the Stirling High School should be wrapped up by the end of this week. The Village of… Read More »
Brady, bucs in NFL’s spotlight
Posted on September 10, 2020By Bruce Penton All eyes following the National Football League in 2020 will be focused on TB in TB — that’s Tom Brady in Tampa… Read More »
Municipalities joining together to oppose assessment changes
Posted on September 10, 2020The Alberta government’s proposed changes to the assessment model, which hasn’t been updated since 2005, have rightfully been protested by the majority of municipal governments… Read More »
One COVID-19 case reported at Raymond High School
Posted on September 10, 2020The first case of COVID-19 in an area school has been reported at Raymond High School. In a letter to parents and guardians on the… Read More »
Consultation on proposed tax assessment changes; MLA Schow
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Consultation is still ongoing for proposed assessment model changes for oil and gas companies. Every five years, the Alberta… Read More »
Future uncertain for Alberta’s weekly newspapers
Posted on September 10, 2020By Trevor Busch and Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Not unlike many industries impacted by the global pandemic in 2020, weekly newspapers in southern Alberta… Read More »
Alberta environment ministry could be altering mule deer hunting rules
Posted on September 3, 2020Alberta’s Environment and Parks ministry is looking to update mule deer management plans potentially to alter hunting regulations and allocations in different regions. A recent… Read More »
Lethbridge Sport Council launches new website
Posted on September 3, 2020Lethbridge Sport Council has developed a new website to help local sport organizations reach out to more of the community. The high-quality content and easy-to-navigate… Read More »