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Raymond fire department receives grant

Posted on February 4, 2021

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News Raymond's fire department was recently selected as a recipient of the fall 2020 Community Priorities Fund from the Community… Read More »

Groundhog Day to be celebrated virtually

Posted on January 28, 2021

By Stan Ashbee Westwind Weekly News Groundhog Day is a popular North American tradition observed in the United States and Canada on Feb. 2. It's… Read More »

Subsurface drip irrigation may represent the future

Posted on January 28, 2021

By Tim Kalinowski Southern Alberta Newspapers Subsurface Drip Irrigation (SDI) may represent the future of irrigation for crops in southern Alberta, but a two-year trial… Read More »

Stirling business centre moving forward

Posted on January 28, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Stirling council is taking further steps towards a business centre in the village. During their regular Jan. 28 meeting,… Read More »

Magrath supporting ACP grant application

Posted on January 21, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Magrath town council has passed a resolution for an ACP grant. During their regular Jan. 12 meeting, council had… Read More »

Stirling council tables sign leasing policy

Posted on January 21, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Changes to a Village of Stirling's sign leasing policy are tabled, as administration completes schedule changes. During a Village… Read More »

Westwind School Division bus collides with semi north of Magrath

Posted on January 21, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News RCMP are investigating a collision between a semi-truck and a school bus last Friday. At 7:28 a.m. on Jan.… Read More »

Hunter feels the UCP government still met accomplishments in 2020

Posted on January 14, 2021

By Justin Seward Southern Alberta Newspaper Despite the COVID-19 pandemic ravaging 2020, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter feels the government got a lot accomplished through these… Read More »

Pandemic led to innovation in Raymond in 2020

Posted on January 14, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News 2020 was a challenging year for many municipalities due to the pandemic. "We worked hard to ensure compliance with… Read More »

Stirling mayor looks back at 2020

Posted on January 7, 2021

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News While the pandemic dominated much of 2020, the Village of Stirling was lucky to be in an area with… Read More »

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