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Fighting an unseen enemy

Posted on March 26, 2020

Just as older Canadians weathered the Second World War, we will get through the COVID-19 crisis. Canadians have, on rare occasions, had to worry about… Read More »

MLA Schow highlights UCP government programs to help with COVID-19

Posted on March 26, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Vauxhall Cardson-Siksika MLA Joseph Schow wants to ensure constituents the United Conservative government is doing everything they can… Read More »

Ryan Marsden named head coach of junior national volleyball team

Posted on March 26, 2020

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News A familiar face in Magrath has been named the head coach of Canada’s Men’s Junior National Volleyball Team. Ryan… Read More »

All sports facing setbacks from COVID-19

Posted on March 19, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Alta Newspaper Group - Taber cparkinson@tabertimes.com Coronavirus, or COVID-19, is really putting a damper on my transition to spring. Usually, I have… Read More »

Alberta research sheds light on how wetlands impact water quality and support agriculture

Posted on March 19, 2020

Submitted by Ducks Unlimited Canada For more than a decade, researcher Pascal Badiou’s expertise in water – and more specifically, what’s in the water –… Read More »

Hope in a time of unprecedented crisis

Posted on March 19, 2020

There’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, 2020

Town 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, 2020

The 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, 2020

By 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, 2020

By 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 »

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