Current Temperature
Log In
UCP nomination candidate hosts Parents for Choice in Education event in Cardston
Posted on June 7, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News Joseph Schow, one of two candidates for the UCP nomination in the newly-formed Cardston-Siksika riding, hosted a talk by Parents… Read More »
Alberta Party ponders sales tax
Posted on May 31, 2018Dave Mabell Southern Alberta Newspapers Albertans could be asked to approve a provincial sales tax. That’s one of the fiscal realities, a Lethbridge audience heard… Read More »
Cardston to host first Pride celebration June 9
Posted on May 31, 2018Greg Bobinec Southern Alberta Newspapers The community of Cardston will host its first LGBTQ2S+ Pride Fest, to support the individuals who feel like a closeted… Read More »
Ontario NDP surge could be good news for Notley
Posted on May 31, 2018Ontarians will most likely elect a new premier on June 7 and according to a poll released yesterday by the Toronto Star, NDP leader Andrea… Read More »
Wheat Challenge open for 2018
Posted on May 31, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News The Alberta Wheat Commission is inviting farmers across the province to compete in the 2018 Wheat Yield Challenge, which was… Read More »
Magrath council hears proposal to install head-gates lighting
Posted on May 31, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News Magrath town council heard a proposal at its May 22 meeting to install a security camera and lighting at its… Read More »
Comets rugby team moves to 15-0 with dominant weekend in Red Deer
Posted on May 31, 2018Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News It has been a season of dominance for the Raymond Comets rugby team. The girls ran the team’s record to… Read More »
Two UCP members vie for Cardston-Siksika nomination
Posted on May 31, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News There are now two candidates vying for the UCP nomination in the new Cardston-Siksika riding formed from parts of the… Read More »
It’s tick season and if you find one, send it to AHS for testing
Posted on May 24, 2018Gillian Slade Southern Alberta Newspapers It is the season for ticks and they can be particularly bad in this region, warns Alberta Health Services (AHS).… Read More »
British forces participate in ‘Operation Prairie Storm’ at CFB Suffield
Posted on May 24, 2018Jeremy Appel Westwind Weekly News British military forces stationed in CFB Suffield, the largest military training range in the Commonwealth, conducted a live fire exercise,… Read More »