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Power outage scheduled Friday for Stirling area
Posted on December 3, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News There will be a scheduled power outage for the Village of Stirling this Friday. The outage, which is scheduled… Read More »
Public safety remains priority in pandemic; Hunter
Posted on December 3, 2020Justin Seward Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta Premier Jason Kenney declared the province's second state of public health emergency on Nov. 24 due the significant uptick… Read More »
Holiday Light competition in Magrath
Posted on December 3, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News While the Hometown Christmas event cannot proceed as usual this year, people in Magrath will still get to enjoy… Read More »
UCP members endorse MLA recall
Posted on November 26, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News MLA recall legislation could soon become a reality for Alberta voters if the UCP moves on a policy resolution… Read More »
Raymond supports SouthGrow’s zero emission infrastructure application
Posted on November 26, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Town of Raymond is supporting a SouthGrow application for a federal vehicle charging station program. During their regular… Read More »
Kenney announces new pandemic restrictions, stops short of provincial lockdown
Posted on November 26, 2020By Ian Croft Southern Alberta Newspapers Alberta's government is declaring a state of public health emergency and putting aggressive measures in place to protect the… Read More »
Spike in COVID-19 infection impacting region
Posted on November 19, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News With more than 10,000 active cases across the province, Albertans are being urged to take public health measures more… Read More »
Blue-Green algae bloom advisory lifted
Posted on November 19, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta Health Services has lifted a Blue-green algae bloom advisory in southern Alberta. The advisory, which affected the Milk… Read More »
H1N2 detected in central Alberta
Posted on November 13, 2020Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Alberta’s chief medical officer of health stressed that there is no evidence of risk to humans after the discovery of… Read More »
SK project using Magrath goats for invasive weed control
Posted on November 13, 2020By Matthew Liebenberg Southern Alberta Newspapers The fight against invasive weeds requires a diverse approach and different strategies suitable to local conditions. This past summer… Read More »