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Cardston County looking at future tech upgrades
Posted on October 15, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Cardston County council discussed potential upgrades to their council chambers during their regular Sept. 28 meeting. After the pandemic… Read More »
Raymond receives blue-green algae update
Posted on October 15, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Raymond town council received an update on the blue-green algae bloom advisory issued for Milk River Ridge Reservoir. On… Read More »
National Newspaper Week highlights industry struggles
Posted on October 8, 2020By Justin Seward Southern Alberta Newspapers Oct. 4-10 is National Newspaper Week in Canada. The week is meant to recognize the role newspapers play in their… Read More »
Schweitzer shifted to implement recovery plan
Posted on October 1, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News With a recent cabinet shuffle repositioning Doug Schweitzer as the new Minister of Jobs, Economy and Innovation, the former… Read More »
Bountiful crops in southern Alberta for Foodgrains Bank
Posted on October 1, 2020By Jamie Rieger Alta Newspaper Group With much of the grain from southern Alberta Foodgrains projects in the bin, things are shaping up to be… Read More »
Dismal numbers projected in fiscal update
Posted on October 1, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News Albertans were bracing to hear the results of the province’s recent fiscal update, and with debt projected to reach… Read More »
Magrath conducting LUB review
Posted on October 1, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Magrath council has approved funds for a Land Use Bylaw review. The town’s current LUB had came into effect… Read More »
Higher fences pondered for Magrath
Posted on October 1, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Town of Magrath is considering increasing front yard fence heights. During their regular Sept. 22 meeting, Magrath town… Read More »
MP Motz slams throne speech for a lack of western focus
Posted on October 1, 2020By Collin Gallant Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat Local member of parliament Glen Motz said he would "absolutely not" support last week’s Throne Speech… Read More »
MP Motz calls for senior program funding proposals
Posted on September 24, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Funding proposals are being sought for the launch of the 2020-21 New Horizons for Seniors Program (NHSP) Call for… Read More »