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Thousands of fish taken out of Magrath pond

Posted on October 2, 2025

By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Magrath is schooling its residents on the dangers of releasing fish into… Read More »

A new vision for wellness in Westwind Schools

Posted on October 2, 2025

Submitted by Genevieve Boyd Westwind School Division Recognizing that wellness is foundational to success, Westwind School Division is launching Westwind Wellness | Niistomskan, a comprehensive… Read More »

Canada Post strike impacting mail subscriptions

Posted on September 29, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers Canada Post employees are back on the picket line this week. Mail delivery of your subscription will be affected by the Canadian… Read More »

Plowing up the prairie: Will history repeat itself?

Posted on September 26, 2025

If you like space and the sense of spaciousness, you’ll like prairie grasslands. There isn’t the grandeur of a mountain peak, the sheltering aspect of… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers September 26, 1890 – The Times (Moose Jaw) The avowed purpose of the Old Stone Millers Association out… Read More »

Want to pay less tax? Move to Alberta

Posted on September 26, 2025

Alberta is the only province in Canada without a provincial sales tax. It’s the city on the hill for taxpayers—shining bright while everyone else stumbles… Read More »

Horner, ATA ramping up strike rhetoric

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Alejandra Pulido Guzman Southern Alberta Newspapers B oth sides in the provincial teachers strike fired shots across the bough on Sept. 16 as tensions… Read More »

Chinese market ‘effectively closed’ to Canadian canola

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter  On Sept. 5, the Canadian Canola Growers Association (CCGA) said the canola industry was let… Read More »

Comets move to 4-1 with rivalry game against Cardston coming up on Friday

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News  It looks like there’s just no stopping the Raymond Comets. For the second straight week, the high school football… Read More »

Border Road to close next year

Posted on September 26, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Border Road, which runs east from Coutts/Milk River and dips into the U.S. in several… Read More »

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