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Magrath celebrating 125th anniversary in 2024

Posted on February 29, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The Town of Magrath is turning 125 years old this year. According to Mayor Byrne Cook, Magrath is known… Read More »

FCSS recognizing volunteers

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Garrett Simmons Family and Community Support Services  In many ways, volunteers make the world go round. They are integral to organizations throughout southern Alberta,… Read More »

Cardston library enjoys strong community support

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News According to Donna Beazer, Manager of the Jim and Mary Kearl Library in Cardston, visits to the library continually… Read More »

Home Routes paves the way west for Ottawa singer

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Winnipeg based non-profit organization called Home Routes was created in 2007 to champion artists… Read More »

CBC documentary series “Secret World of Sound” features Waterton Lakes National Park

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Episode Two of Secret World of Sound will be titled ‘Love and Rivals’ and features Waterton Lakes National Park… Read More »

Charges laid in Raymond robbery

Posted on February 26, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers On Feb. 9, Raymond/Magrath RCMP responded to a report of a robbery at the Southern Community Food Security and Thrift in Raymond.… Read More »

SMRID reservoirs nudge up to 47 per cent full supply limit

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Winter water supply in the St. Mary River Irrigation District reservoirs edged up in the… Read More »

Smith, Schow lead announcement of new tourism strategy

Posted on February 26, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Feb. 14, Premier Danielle Smith and Minister of Tourism and Sport, Joseph Schow, hosted… Read More »

RenuWell converts stagnant land into a viable energy source

Posted on February 15, 2024

By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Alberta’s landscape is peppered with vacant oil and gas wells that are veritable dead zones.… Read More »

Horizon School Board briefs from Jan. 30

Posted on February 15, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the Horizon School Board meeting that took place on January 30. Presentation to… Read More »

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