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International study to examine St. Mary and Milk Rivers

Posted on August 11, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter “For over a century, the United States and Canada have shared the waters of the… Read More »

Schow announces Province will not pursue bid for 2030 Commonwealth Games

Posted on August 11, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers  Minister of Tourism and Sport, and MLA for the Cardston-Siksika riding, Joseph Schow made a statement on the decision for the Province… Read More »

Academy in the Wild coming back in the fall

Posted on August 11, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News Programs in Magrath for Academy in the Wild will be returning this fall on Sept. 14.  On their webpage,… Read More »

Raymond Music Festival 2023 announces line-up

Posted on August 11, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News With a diverse lineup of live bands, local talent, food trucks, and more, this year’s festival is shaping up… Read More »

Chin Reservoir expansion project on track for construction start

Posted on August 3, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Planning is now fully underway for the Chin Reservoir expansion in southern Alberta, and Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter says… Read More »

Physician coverage leads to temporary closure of Milk River ED

Posted on August 3, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News Milk River is currently facing a lack of physician coverage and as a result the Milk River Health Centre… Read More »

Raymond town council briefs

Posted on August 3, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the July 25 regular meeting of Raymond town council.  Items for Discussion: During… Read More »

Fire restriction continues amid high fire risk

Posted on August 3, 2023

By Erika Mathieu Westwind Weekly News Lethbridge County remains under a fire restriction despite precipitation and cooler overnight temperatures last week. Aiming to mitigate the… Read More »

Heat-stunted crops becoming cattle feed for some producers

Posted on July 27, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers Some producers in southern Alberta have begun turning heat-stunted crops into cattle feed, the most recent provincial crop report states. That’s as… Read More »

Local crop conditions variable as municipalities declare ag disasters

Posted on July 27, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Growing conditions vary widely across the riding as midsummer approaches, reports Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter. “In our area, it’s… Read More »

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