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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 »
Speed issues raised with Raymond council
Posted on November 13, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Raymond town council has made a section of 100th Street a priority for CPO and RCMP policing after receiving… Read More »
Fall session analyzing 20 different bills
Posted on November 5, 2020By Trevor Busch Westwind Weekly News With the fall session of the legislature now underway, Taber-Warner MLA Grant Hunter highlighted some of the critical pieces… Read More »
Legion poppy campaign underway
Posted on November 5, 2020By Randy Jensen Southern Alberta NewspapersThe Royal Canadian Legion General Stewart Branch launched its annual poppy campaign on Oct. 30 and it continues through to… Read More »
Village officials at large in Stirling
Posted on November 5, 2020Firefighters poised to make jail and bail arrests By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News The Stirling Fire Department will be making some arrests on Thursday.… Read More »
Magrath council receives pool update
Posted on October 30, 2020By Nikki Jamieson Westwind Weekly News Process is continuing on the new Magrath community pool. After they received an update on the pool during their… Read More »