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Diplomas to be worth 30 per cent

Posted on March 19, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com Starting next school year, Grade 12 students in Alberta will get more credit for their course work and… Read More »

Just a small town girl, livin’ in a lonely world

Posted on March 19, 2015

Spittin,’ cussin,’ stayin’ out late and operatin’ a family-fun haunted house has been almost outlawed in sweeping new bylaws and with some old fashioned uncompromisin’… Read More »

Dr. Tollestrup honoured for his rural medical service

Posted on March 12, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com On Monday afternoon Dr. Wally Tollestrup was awarded the Dr. Ian Bennett Meritorious Service Award for Teaching in… Read More »

Magrath Council Briefs

Posted on March 12, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com During Magrath’s March 10 council meeting, the following topics were brought up and discussed by council. Counc. Richard… Read More »

‘Anything Goes’ hits the stage

Posted on March 12, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com “Come aboard the S.S. American and take a fun filled musical cruise with us,” invites Lori Garner, “Anything… Read More »

MSI funding welcomed locally

Posted on March 12, 2015

By Karlene Skretting and Nick Kuhl Southern Alberta Newspapers reporter.karlene@gmail.com In advance of the forthcoming 2015/16 provincial budget local municipalities will receive a combined total… Read More »

RES students journey down the yellow brick road as one

Posted on March 12, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com The only thing better than enjoying a good book is reading and sharing that book with others, this… Read More »

Politicians on parade — to schmooze or not to schmooze?

Posted on March 5, 2015

Watching professional and wannabe politicians schmooze with the powers that be — that is local municipal councils, business owners, sponsor prospects, and potential voters —… Read More »

Little Prison Camp on the prairie

Posted on March 5, 2015

By Lorena Rodgers For Westwind Weekly News Many have made a special effort to remember the service of those from our communities who went to… Read More »

Alan Heggie- Leaving a legacy behind

Posted on March 5, 2015

By Karlene Skretting Westwind Weekly News reporter.karlene@gmail.com After 27 years of dedicated and diligent service on the Raymond Irrigation District (RID) board, Alan Heggie is… Read More »

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