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Upgrades to irrigation in Alberta creates sobs and boosts economy

Posted on July 16, 2020

By Kristi Cox Alberta Irrigation Districts Association Every dollar spent improving irrigation in Alberta brings improvement to the economy. This investment ensures stable, efficient water… Read More »

Kenney hints at irrigation expansion while in Taber

Posted on July 16, 2020

Premier Jason Kenney made a point last week while in Taber to reiterate that expanding irrigation capacity is a key part of the Alberta government’s… Read More »

Lethbridge Kodiaks preparing for the fall

Posted on July 16, 2020

Lethbridge College is making plans for the fall when it comes to its on-campus fitness facilities, affecting Kodiaks Athletics, the fitness centre, Be Fit for… Read More »

Magrath’s inaugural Summer Solstice Car Parade runs smoothly

Posted on July 16, 2020

By Ryan Dahlman Alberta Newspaper Group Magrath's Geoff Minors, like many southern Albertans, was wondering what kind of activities there would be as the pandemic… Read More »

Blake Shelton and guests coming to a Raymond theatre screen this month

Posted on July 16, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News On the night of July 25, a number of music superstars will be coming to the town of Raymond… Read More »

The Last of Us Part II is an emotional masterpiece

Posted on July 9, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber The PS3/PS4 exclusive The Last of Us, by developer Naughty Dog, is my favourite game of all-time.… Read More »

Highway 3 twinning officially green lit for 2021 construction

Posted on July 9, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber After years of pleading and advocating to twin Highway 3 east of Taber, the Alberta government has… Read More »

Adventure in Canada

Posted on July 9, 2020

By Sydney Ririe Westwind Weekly News Oh Canada! Last week, we celebrated Canada Day on July 1st. This year’s celebration probably felt a little different… Read More »

War graves commission continues work amidst pandemic

Posted on July 9, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC), along with most of the world, have had a rather unusual… Read More »

Canada’s Alphonso Davies a soccer phenom

Posted on July 9, 2020

By Bruce Penton The soccer world is waiting to see just how good Edmonton’s Alphonso Davies might become. The 19-year-old phenom is already known as… Read More »

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