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Rural Renewal Employer and Community Learning Luncheons upcoming

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Taber Economic Development has several Rural Renewal Community and Employer Learning Luncheons scheduled for 2024 in the region. “The… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on February 8, 2024

By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers February 6, 1908 – The Advertiser and Central Alberta News A motor canal boat has been tested in… Read More »

Without advertising newspapers can’t do their jobs

Posted on February 8, 2024

Every day, we at The Westwind Weekly  News and other newspapers get press releases about upcoming events. And of course we are often asked to… Read More »

MP Motz encouraging Valentines for Vets

Posted on February 8, 2024

Westwind Weekly News Veterans are a vital part of the history of Canada. As Valentine’s Day approaches, we encourage you to share your support and… Read More »

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 »

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