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Blue-green algae health advisory issued for Ridge Reservoir
Posted on September 17, 2020A blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) health advisory has been issued for the Milk River Ridge Reservoir. Residents living near the shores of the reservoir and visitors… Read More »
Virtual open house coming
Posted on September 17, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Kainai Resources Inc. and Tamarack Valley Energy Ltd. will be holding a virtual open house on Sept. 24. While… Read More »
County of Warner stands to lose up to $900,000 if tax assessment changes pass
Posted on September 17, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The County of Warner is concerned about some proposed assessment changes from the province. Although the Alberta government is… Read More »
Santa Claus Fund launches 50/50 draw
Posted on September 11, 2020rmccracken@medicinehatnews.com @MHNMcCracken The Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund Toy Run will have a different look due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but supporters can still… Read More »
Probe continues into fire on Blood Reserve
Posted on September 10, 2020An investigation by Blood Tribe fire and emergency officials is continuing into a large wildland fire on the north end of the Blood Reserve over… Read More »
Province transferring $262 million to schools
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The province will be transferring federal funds to school authorities in two phases. The $262 million for school’s COVID-19… Read More »
Stirling road work nearly finished
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Construction by the Stirling High School should be wrapped up by the end of this week. The Village of… Read More »
One COVID-19 case reported at Raymond High School
Posted on September 10, 2020The first case of COVID-19 in an area school has been reported at Raymond High School. In a letter to parents and guardians on the… Read More »
Consultation on proposed tax assessment changes; MLA Schow
Posted on September 10, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Consultation is still ongoing for proposed assessment model changes for oil and gas companies. Every five years, the Alberta… Read More »
Future uncertain for Alberta’s weekly newspapers
Posted on September 10, 2020By Trevor Busch and Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Not unlike many industries impacted by the global pandemic in 2020, weekly newspapers in southern Alberta… Read More »