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Masks to be required at all city-owned facilities

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge After three hours of debate during last week’s public meeting and various amendments introduced by city council… Read More »

Spaced out summer reads in sci-fi and fantasy

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Sydney Ririe Westwind Weekly News I have a great appreciation and love for literature. Classics like Robin Hood, Sherlock Holmes, Tale of Two Cities… Read More »

Duvernay-Tardif puts humanity before football

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Bruce Penton Laurent Duvernay-Tardif is the poster boy for the definition of the word ‘selfless.’ The Quebecker, a starting guard with last February’s Super… Read More »

Accountability becoming a thing of the past

Posted on August 6, 2020

Gone are the days when people in positions of authority could be trusted and if they did slip up – they resigned. For weeks the… Read More »

Canada needs to step up global aid efforts

Posted on August 6, 2020

It is no secret COVID-19 has placed a frightful burden on already overwhelmed systems, especially in the developing world. For those facing humanitarian emergencies such… Read More »

Locals wrap up play at Alta. Open

Posted on August 6, 2020

A pair of southern Alberta golfers wrapped up the Alberta Open Championship on July 30 in Ponoka. Magrath's Paxton Maxwell shot his best score of… Read More »

Cardston County concerned by COVID-19 caseload

Posted on August 6, 2020

“As of August 4, 2020, Cardston County has 16 active cases, one of which is on the Blood Reserve,” reads a statement on the county’s… Read More »

Conservation officers capture Magrath bear

Posted on August 6, 2020

On July 28, a bear was spotted near the south end of town and the golf course, which resulted in the closure of the Jubilee… Read More »

MLA Schow endorses back-to-school plan

Posted on August 6, 2020

I want to thank all the constituents of Cardston-Siksika for your actions in fighting COVID-19. Due to your strength, courage, and resilience, Alberta’s Government is… Read More »

Man acquitted of charge in fatal highway collision

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Delon Shurtz Alberta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge A southern Alberta man charged nearly two years ago with failing to stop at the scene of… Read More »

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