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Positive and productive year for the Town of Magrath
Posted on January 8, 2026By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Town of Magrath Mayor Byrne Cook believes that 2025 was a ‘positive and productive year’… Read More »
2025 Year in Review
Posted on January 8, 2026January Raymond hosted a first ever “Double-Dual” wrestling meet Tuesday, Dec. 17 in the Raymond High School gymnasium. Well over 50 athletes competed in weight,… Read More »
Hunter sworn in as new Minister of Environment and Protected Areas
Posted on January 8, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter has been appointed as Alberta’s next Minister of Environment and Protected Areas following a… Read More »
Emergency services respond to explosion at Taber Community Centre
Posted on January 8, 2026By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com While there were no injuries when a large explosion rocked the interior of the Taber Community Centre last… Read More »
Castle Mountain celebrates 60 years with debut of high-speed chairlift
Posted on January 8, 2026By Justin Seward Southern Alberta Newspapers Castle Mountain Resort is celebrating its 60th year and skiers will notice a new addition to hill open come… Read More »
Taber in play as the next Hockeyville
Posted on January 8, 2026By Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter On Dec. 31, the Town of Taber posted a Facebook announcement declaring its intention to… Read More »
From the Archives of Western Newspapers
Posted on January 8, 2026By Samantha Johnson For Southern Alberta Newspapers January 2, 1889 – Calgary Weekly Herald and Alberta Livestock Journal Webb, who murdered his wife in Brandon… Read More »
Lawyer blasts rollout of AISH changes in omnibus bill
Posted on December 11, 2025By Zoe Mason Southern Alberta Newspapers A Calgary-based lawyer is calling on the government to pause the progress of Bill 12, which includes a sweeping… Read More »
Recall petition OK’d for Smith, organizer says
Posted on December 11, 2025By Anna Smith Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A recall petition for Premier and Brooks-Medicine Hat MLA Danielle Smith has been approved by… Read More »
Raymond town council reject Knight’s Crossing bylaws
Posted on December 11, 2025By Heather Cameron Southern Alberta Newspapers During the Town of Raymond Council meeting on December 8, Council discussed the Knights Crossing Amendment proposal. “Going back… Read More »