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Say it ain’t so! Politician reports faltering trust in the media

Posted on April 25, 2024

In his most recent newsletter, Martin Shields, MP for southern Alberta’s Bow River riding, delivered a blunt assessment of the deteriorating quality of life in… Read More »

McIntyre Ranch conservation project meets campaign goal

Posted on April 25, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers The Nature Conservancy of Canada has successfully completed its fundraising campaign to conserve the McIntyre Ranch. This conservation agreement project, located on… Read More »

Raymond Chamber of Commerce Trade Show to be held on April 27

Posted on April 25, 2024

By Heather Cemeron Westwind Weekly News The 11th Annual Raymond Chamber of Commerce Trade Show will be held on April 27 from 9 a.m. to… Read More »

Raymond Comets fall to defeat in SV game against LCI Clippers

Posted on April 25, 2024

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News You can always take something away from a loss. Whether it’s a lack of execution, a lack of effort… Read More »

MES offering Early Learning Program for young children

Posted on April 18, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Registration for the 2024-25 Early Learning Program offered by Magrath Elementary School opened on March 4. “The program is… Read More »

Highway 3 twinning underway in 2024 – Delays in 2023 postponed expected start

Posted on April 18, 2024

By Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers editor@tabertimes.com Originally announced in 2020 under then-Premier Jason Kenney and initially expected to get underway last year, the province… Read More »

Cardston Food Bank mitigating food security issues for residents

Posted on April 18, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The Cardston Food Bank is located at EPIC Youth Services at 405 Main St. in Cardston. “We are primarily… Read More »

Bridging the Gap: A Revolution in Rural Healthcare for Alberta 

Posted on April 18, 2024

Over the past few years, I have been hearing a very clear message from constituents in Cardston-Siksika. A concern that is on the minds of… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on April 18, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers April 14, 1883 – Edmonton Bulletin Roads are bad, it’s Spring for sure, gardening has commenced, building is… Read More »

Legislating for fairness often results in unforeseen consequences

Posted on April 18, 2024

In democracies such as Canada and the United States, leaders and governments have to be responsive to the needs and wants of the people who… Read More »

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