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Magrath Days takes place on July 23-25
Posted on July 16, 2026By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Magrath Days 2026 will take place in the Town of Magrath from July 23 - 25. Byrne Cook, Mayor… Read More »
Raymond hosts parade for 125th anniversary
Posted on July 16, 2026By Alexandra Noad Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter The Town of Raymond celebrated their 125th anniversary in style this past week, concluding the… Read More »
Ranching family’s commitment secures future for grasslands and grazing
Posted on July 2, 2026Nature Conservancy of Canada A ranching family’s love for grasslands is helping protect clean water and support land-based livelihoods within a growing network of conservation… Read More »
Canada Strong pass back with access to numerous sites, museums and parks in Alberta
Posted on July 2, 2026Southern Alberta Newspapers For the second year, the Canada Strong pass will allow Albertans to save on visits to museums, historic sites and national parks… Read More »
Danielle Smith guesses cost of separation would be $400B
Posted on July 2, 2026By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers Premier Danielle Smith says she hopes to have an estimate by August on costs associated with potential separation from… Read More »
Sixteen educators from across Alberta appointed to Teacher Advisory Council
Posted on July 2, 2026By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News In April 2026, the Government of Alberta announced that 16 educators from across Alberta were appointed to the Teacher… Read More »
Mobile mammography service to visit Raymond
Posted on July 2, 2026Primary Care Alberta The Screen Test program will be in Raymond in July to provide screening mammograms to eligible individuals aged 45 to 74. A… Read More »
Town of Raymond focused on mosquito larval control
Posted on July 2, 2026Town of Raymond Mosquito season is here, and the Town of Raymond is taking proactive steps to help keep the community comfortable and safe. From… Read More »
Printing delayed due to press breakdown
Posted on June 18, 2026Due to a press breakdown in Lethbridge, we have been unable to print and distribute the June 18 edition of the Westwind Weekly News. We… Read More »
Father and son cycle across Alberta in support of nurses’ mental health
Posted on June 4, 2026Southern Alberta Newspapers From May 16 to May 21, Dr. Andrew Turnbull and his 19-year-old son, Judah, cycled across Alberta as part of their 7,500-kilometre… Read More »