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Hope in a time of unprecedented crisis
Posted on March 19, 2020There’s no question our world has changed immeasurably in less than a week. Seemingly overnight, our daily lives have transformed into the beginning of every… Read More »
Raymond closures in response to outbreak
Posted on March 19, 2020Town Office – Will be closed to the public until further notice. The office will, however, be open by phone during normal business hours (8:30… Read More »
Magrath announces pandemic response plan
Posted on March 19, 2020The town is taking steps to ensure business continuity plans are in place to maintain critical infrastructure operands by the town such as potable water,… Read More »
Zone basketball and provincial tournaments called off as Alberta deals with spread of COVID-19
Posted on March 19, 2020By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The gyms have gone dark, and the fields may remain empty for the foreseeable future. At a time when… Read More »
Local COP chapter seeking more volunteers
Posted on March 19, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News news@westwindweekly.com Pursuing a plan of revitalization for the local Raymond, Magrath and Stirling Citizens on Patrol (COP) organization, new… Read More »
Unity debate as old as Confederation
Posted on March 12, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News National unity has always been a complex issue in Canada, and it isn’t just because of our vast geography… Read More »
Comets and Zeniths set for 4A zone semifinal clash tonight at U of L
Posted on March 12, 2020By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News One more win, and the Raymond Comets will be playing for a zone championship. The Comets opened 4A boys… Read More »
Unpaid oil and gas leases top agenda for ASRA
Posted on March 12, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News As Albertans struggle with the financial impact of a depressed oil and gas sector in the province, landowners and… Read More »
Local Sea Cadet completes ship deployment in the north
Posted on March 12, 2020Raymond youth Mitch McCormick was able to take in a unique opportunity this past summer. The Canadian Coast Guard Ship deployment is a unique opportunity… Read More »
First Nations, climate, energy make for complicated talks
Posted on March 12, 2020Alberta is still in the early days of a United Conservative government, though the increasing pace of issues and controversy the province faces is enough… Read More »