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CRH investments will benefit surrounding region: Hunter

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News editor@tabertimes.com A major investment for Chinook Regional Hospital in Lethbridge is expected to make a positive impact on the… Read More »

Pertussis outbreak now zone-wide in South Zone

Posted on May 4, 2023

Alberta Health Services An outbreak of pertussis (Whooping Cough) declared Jan. 26, 2023 in the South Zone of Alberta Health Services (AHS) now has 146… Read More »

Cardston County Council minutes

Posted on May 4, 2023

By Kenyon Stronski Westwind Weekly News The following are selected briefs from the April 11 meeting of Cardston County council Unfinished Business: Discussion surrounding the… Read More »

Culvert replacement funds delivered to County of Warner

Posted on April 27, 2023

Westwind Weekly News On Tuesday, the County of Warner received nearly $580,000 through the Strategic Transportation and Infrastructure Program to assist in the much-needed replacement… Read More »

FCSS offering new program for women in farming

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Heather Cameron Westwind Weekly News Local Journalism Initiative Reporter FCSS Taber is running a Coffee Break for Women in Farming Program from April 10… Read More »

Updates to major dam near Havre will go ahead after contracts awarded

Posted on April 27, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers Contracts have been awarded to update a major dam site on the Milk River in Montana. The Fresno Dam, located about 20… Read More »

Province seeking more incentives to attract rural health workers

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Kendall King Southern Alberta Newspapers Health Minister Jason Copping, and other officials, stress the importance both financial and community incentives play in attracting and… Read More »

Province removing MELT requirement for Class 2 licences to help ease school bus driver shortage

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter As of April 23, the Mandatory Entry Level Training requirement for school bus drivers will… Read More »

From the Archives of Western Newspapers

Posted on April 27, 2023

By Samantha Johnson Southern Alberta Newspapers Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Saturday, April 25, 1885 – The Illustrated War News General Middleton’s scout exchanged fire with… Read More »

Officials working to update century-old river water treaty

Posted on April 27, 2023

Southern Alberta Newspapers An update to the process of updating a 100-year-old water treaty on the Milk and St. Mary rivers will be given in… Read More »

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