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Belyea second-degree murder trial opened Monday

Posted on January 11, 2024

Southern Alberta Newspapers The first local murder trial in southeastern Alberta in nearly three years was scheduled to begin Jan. 8 where Deborah Murril Belyea,… Read More »

Raymond and District Seniors Club receive grant money

Posted on January 11, 2024

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News The Raymond and District Seniors Club received a grant of $5,000 last month from the Community Foundation of Lethbridge… Read More »

U of L professors receive nearly $700,000 to continue agriculture research

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Theodora MacLeod Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Three professors at the University of Lethbridge in the Department of Biological Sciences have secured… Read More »

Resiliency key to success in global ag context

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter During Farming Smarter’s Global Crop Production Virtual Conference on Zoom last month, Ken Coles from… Read More »

Looking back at the year that was

Posted on January 4, 2024

January Bylaws: A new bylaw was sworn into place at the Dec. 21 regular meeting of Stirling council concerning dog control. After a public hearing… Read More »

Province expecting higher budget surplus

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Al Beeber Southern Alberta Newspapers The Alberta government is projecting a surplus of $5.5 billion in the 2023-24 fiscal year, an increase from $3.2… Read More »

Comets defeat Medicine Hat to earn Sugar Bowl championship

Posted on January 4, 2024

By Garrett Simmons Westwind Weekly News The Raymond Comets senior boys basketball team took first place in dramatic fashion in the annual Sugar Bowl tournament. In the… Read More »

SACPA session addresses domestic violence

Posted on December 24, 2023

By Steffanie Costigan Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Rowan House Society representatives spoke last month at the Southern Alberta Council on Public Affairs… Read More »

Tourism Lethbridge’s thoughts on winning the 2023 Culinary Tourism Award

Posted on December 24, 2023

By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Back in November 2023, Tourism Lethbridge won the 2023 Culinary Tourism Experience Award from the… Read More »

Coutts protester parts with lawyer

Posted on December 24, 2023

By Delon Shurtz Southern Alberta Newspapers One of four men accused of plotting to kill RCMP officers during the Coutts protest and blockade in 2022… Read More »

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