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Lethbridge County considering cancelling Sunny South News subscriptions for residents
Posted on March 26, 2026• Changes coming as part of a proposed new advertising and public notification bylaw By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Lethbridge County councillors have passed… Read More »
Raymond Comets conclude dominating season with gold in 5A girls provincials
Posted on March 26, 2026Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It was a gold-medal weekend for the Raymond Comets senior girls basketball team. The No. 1 seed heading into the… Read More »
Raymond Knights claim U13 hockey provincial title with win over Vermillion
Posted on March 26, 2026Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The U13 Raymond Knights claimed the Hockey Alberta Provincial Championship with a big 8-6 win Sunday over the Vermillion Tigers.… Read More »
Magrath’s Easter Egg Hunt on April 3
Posted on March 26, 2026By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers The Town of Magrath and FCSS will be hosting their 2026 Easter Egg Hunt at Alston Scout Park, located… Read More »
Saddle up for Taber’s annual cowboy poetry round-up
Posted on March 26, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com If you’re ready to see the sights and hear the strains of traditional Western music, head down to… Read More »
Measles cases on the rise in Alberta again, especially South
Posted on March 20, 2026Southern Alberta Newspapers Measles cases are beginning to climb again in Alberta after a quiet winter. According to the province’s measles dashboard, 162 cases have… Read More »
Budget 2026 cuts thousands out of seniors benefits
Posted on March 20, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Thousands of Alberta seniors and their caregivers will lose income supports due to cuts in Budget 2026. The income… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on March 20, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers March 17, 1894 – The Daily Telegram (Nanaimo) Yesterday, over 100 people assembled at Harbour View in San… Read More »
The world is scrambling for energy but can’t count on Canada
Posted on March 20, 2026The world is once again scrambling for reliable energy supplies. Canada should be one of the obvious answers but a decade of Liberal government policies… Read More »
Local basketball teams gearing up for provincial tournament action
Posted on March 20, 2026Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It has been a memorable year for the Magrath Zeniths senior varsity high school basketball program. Saturday night at the… Read More »