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MLA Hunter optimistic despite oil plunge

Posted on March 12, 2020

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Still optimistic despite increasing signs of a global economic slow-down, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter believes his government’s recent 2020… Read More »

New path forward for 4-H in Alberta

Posted on March 4, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News On Feb. 22, the three partners responsible for Alberta’s premiere youth organization made a joint announcement on the future… Read More »

Porter is first female country artist since Twain to earn two back-to-back number ones

Posted on March 4, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News MacKenzie Porter, Medicine Hat born and raised, lands in the Gas City as a part of the Brad Paisley… Read More »

Opinion, policy should be informed by the realities

Posted on March 4, 2020

Submitted by John Redekop (Professor Emeritus, Wilfred Laurier University) Given Canada’s crisis involving Indigenous rights, governments and the public should note the following factors: 1.… Read More »

Comets continue unbeaten streak in league play with two weekend wins

Posted on March 4, 2020

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News In a battle of traditional rivals, this one wasn’t even close. Saturday in Raymond, the Comets senior varsity boys… Read More »

Race for first place comes down to final weekend for Comets and Clippers

Posted on March 4, 2020

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It will be a race to the finish as the Southern Alberta High School Basketball League senior varsity girls… Read More »

Westwind Weekly News welcomes new editor

Posted on March 4, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News Trevor Busch has been a part of the Alberta Newspaper Group for the past 12 years and he's definitely… Read More »

Bach by popular demand!

Posted on February 24, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News Bach by popular demand! Sebastian Bach celebrates 31 years (1989-2020) by performing the first record “Skid Row” in its… Read More »

Comets win both boys and girls titles at Magrath Heartbreaker tournament

Posted on February 24, 2020

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets senior girls basketball team earned a big win last week over Medicine Hat to remain in… Read More »

Town of Raymond community BRIEFS

Posted on February 24, 2020

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News 2019 census report Town of Raymond census workers recorded a population of 4,241 in 2019 - down slightly from… Read More »

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