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Gibb honoured as Kodiaks Student Athlete of the Week

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News For the week of January 30, Lethbridge College student Gunnarr Gibb was one of two athletes that were named… Read More »

Trucker handed a jail sentence for driving at RCMP officer during Coutts blockade

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers A southern Alberta man found guilty last year of dangerous driving and assault with a weapon against an RCMP… Read More »

Magrath and Raymond teams busy on ice in CAHL action

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News Teams are hitting the homestretch as the Central Alberta Hockey League chugs on into February. In the U11 division,… Read More »

Water supply concerns follow bleak outlook report

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers The first glimpse at potential water supply next spring is not promising, but forecasters note could improve with normal… Read More »

Mongolian agronomist highlights Smart Agricultural Initiative

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News During Farming Smarter’s Virtual Global Crop Production Conference last month, Badruun Chadraabal, an agronomist from Mongolia, spoke about the… Read More »

Pronghorn fans discover freestyle wrestling

Posted on February 1, 2024

Submitted by David Clyde Walters Something exciting happened at the First Choice Savings Gym at the University of Lethbridge Friday, January 26. The U of… Read More »

2035 zero-emissions vehicle mandate sparking concerns

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers A federal mandate calling for all vehicles sold in Canada by 2035 to be zero-emission has sparked concerns in… Read More »

MLA Hunter remains optimistic despite water concerns

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Trevor Busch Southern Alberta Newspapers editor@tabertimes.com With provincial prognosticators prepping for another potential year of drought in Alberta in 2024, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter… Read More »

SMRID tracking winter snowpack and water supply levels

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The second week of January swept in a polar vortex that was a shock to… Read More »

Local MP lauds judge’s Emergencies Act ruling

Posted on February 1, 2024

By Collin Gallant Southern Alberta Newspapers Medicine Hat’s MP says the work of a Commons committee looking into the use of the Emergencies Act in… Read More »

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