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News places third at 2019 Better Newspaper Competition
Posted on June 18, 2020The Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association announced the winners of its 2019 Better Newspaper Competition - General Excellence earlier this month. The Westwind Weekly News took… Read More »
Blood Tribe Elder dies of COVID-19 complications
Posted on June 18, 2020The Blood Tribe has announced that an Elder died last week from complications due to COVID-19. A press release said the Blood Tribe Emergency Management… Read More »
Village of Stirling CAO resigns
Posted on June 18, 2020On June 10, the village announced that Robert Payette has resigned as chief administrative officer. Payette had served as the village’s CAO for the past… Read More »
Raymond June 2 council briefs
Posted on June 18, 2020Asset Management Grant Application: Council directed administration to apply for a grant that assists municipalities with long-term planning andmanaging of their infrastructure and assets. Live… Read More »
Motz endorses Leslyn Lewis for CPC leadership
Posted on June 18, 2020By Collin Gallant Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat Glen Motz is endorsing Leslyn Lewis to become Conservative Party leader, saying she can broaden the… Read More »
Two teens drown, one missing in river accident
Posted on June 18, 2020By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge Two teen girls are confirmed dead and one is still missing after a boat they were in… Read More »
Twenty million masks to be distributed to Albertans
Posted on June 11, 2020Government’s relaunch strategy includes providing free non-medical masks to Albertans who need them. A&W, McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd. and Tim Hortons are partnering with… Read More »
Court takes on new look during COVID-19
Posted on June 11, 2020By Delon Shurtz Alta Newspaper Group – Lethbridge The hallways of the Lethbridge courthouse are eerily silent these days. Only a few weeks ago they… Read More »
New bi-weekly column coming soon
Posted on June 11, 2020By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News Starting in the near future, the Westwind Weekly News will be featuring a brand new, bi-weekly column from Sydney… Read More »
A hope that one day society will get things right
Posted on June 11, 2020Martin Luther King Jr. once said: “Let us realize the arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward justice.” That thought is… Read More »