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Comets look to take down No. 1 4A team in Alberta for second straight week

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News  Once a team gets on a roll in any sport, it can be difficult to stop. For the Raymond… Read More »

Mobile mammography screening trailer in Milk River Sept. 19-20

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On September 19 and 20, Prairie Rose Lodge in Milk River will play host to… Read More »

Magrath nominations accepted until Sept. 22

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Nominations for Magrath’s upcoming municipal election will be accepted until Sept. 22 at noon. Town… Read More »

Return to the wild

Posted on September 18, 2025

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers While the Alberta Birds of Prey Centre in Coaldale may be closed for the season, their work often continues… Read More »

Town of Raymond discuss Fortis Streetlight Investment Refund

Posted on September 11, 2025

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During the Town of Raymond Council Meeting on August 5, Council discussed the topic of… Read More »

Coaldale locks out workers after union votes to strike

Posted on September 11, 2025

By Nathan Reiter Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter In response to a strike vote by Alberta Union of Public Employees (AUPE) members in… Read More »

Magrath seniors go above and beyond in walking challenge

Posted on September 11, 2025

By Kristine Jean Southern Alberta Newspapers Seniors in Magrath laced up their shoes and put a full-hearted effort into a walking challenge this summer, with… Read More »

Applications open for 25 royal scholarships up for grabs

Posted on August 21, 2025

Southern Alberta Newspapers The province is once again awarding scholarships to 25 Advancing Futures students through its commemorative Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Scholarship. The… Read More »

Whoop-Up Days including new Wrap-Up takes place this week

Posted on August 21, 2025

Lethbridge and District Exhibition Whoop-Up Days is back and just getting bigger as southern Alberta’s largest summer fair adds an extra day of excitement in… Read More »

Vaccination efforts making a difference in battle against measles

Posted on August 21, 2025

By Dr. Sunil Sookram Alberta Interim Chief Medical Officer of Health Measles remains one of the most contagious illnesses in the world, spreading through the… Read More »

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