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Group of unhappy Albertans want fair deal, or else

Posted on August 13, 2020

By Gillian Slade Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat With the end goal of a “fair deal” or else independence, a group of unhappy Albertans… Read More »

Popular Taber corn hits stands

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge Putting the bad memories of a year ago behind them, local Taber corn growers opened their season… Read More »

Masks to be required at all city-owned facilities

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge After three hours of debate during last week’s public meeting and various amendments introduced by city council… Read More »

Cardston County concerned by COVID-19 caseload

Posted on August 6, 2020

“As of August 4, 2020, Cardston County has 16 active cases, one of which is on the Blood Reserve,” reads a statement on the county’s… Read More »

Conservation officers capture Magrath bear

Posted on August 6, 2020

On July 28, a bear was spotted near the south end of town and the golf course, which resulted in the closure of the Jubilee… Read More »

Man acquitted of charge in fatal highway collision

Posted on August 6, 2020

By Delon Shurtz Alberta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge A southern Alberta man charged nearly two years ago with failing to stop at the scene of… Read More »

Conservative MPs discuss Canada’s fiscal outlook

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Two Conservative MPs say more needs to be done federally to get Canadians back to work. Hosted by James… Read More »

Province pulling funding for ARCHES after audit

Posted on July 30, 2020

By Tim Kalinowski Alta Newspaper Group - Lethbridge ARCHES (AIDS Outreach Community Harm Reduction Education Support Society) will be losing all provincial funding to run… Read More »

Pandemic infection rate on the rise; Lewington

Posted on July 30, 2020

“The rate of COVID-19 infections has continued to rise in recent weeks across southern Alberta,” said Stirling Mayor Trevor Lewington in his July Mayor’s Message.… Read More »

Bear sighting in Magrath closes trail

Posted on July 30, 2020

The Town of Magrath warned citizens on July 28 that a bear has been spotted near the south end of town and the golf course.… Read More »

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