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Suspect arrested for series of bank robberies

Posted on July 1, 2020

A Calgary man is facing 21 charges resulting from seven separate robberies between August 2019 and April 2020 in southern Alberta. The Southern Alberta Crime… Read More »

First priority of province is health of Albertans; Fir

Posted on July 1, 2020

By Nikki Jamieson Alta Newspaper Group - Coaldale Increased testing and continued vigilance will help keep Albertans and the economy healthy, according to the minister… Read More »

Raymond town council upholds decision to keep pool closed for 2020

Posted on July 1, 2020

By Cole Parkinson Westwind Weekly News After a lengthy discussion, Raymond town council has stayed the course in terms of keeping the community pool closed… Read More »

Structure damage on Montana canal could lead to water conservation efforts in S. Alberta

Posted on June 25, 2020

By Gillian Slade Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat A structure on the St. Mary Canal in Montana failed in May and is being repaired,… Read More »

Stirling Pool to remain closed

Posted on June 25, 2020

As previously announced on May 7, the Stirling Pool will remain closed for the season. “Current public health requirements for physical distancing and capacity limits… Read More »

Raymond June 16 council briefs

Posted on June 25, 2020

Sugar City Development Corp.: Council approved the establishment of the Sugar City Development Corporation (SCDC). The SCDC is a municipally controlled corporation that will promote… Read More »

Inaugural book review spotlights racism

Posted on June 25, 2020

By Sydney Ririe Westwind Weekly News I don't know about you, but for the past month, my social media feed has been protest videos, #blacklivesmatter,… Read More »

Bill 22 opens up Crown pasture land to outside grazing leases

Posted on June 25, 2020

By Collin Gallant Alta Newspaper Group - Medicine Hat Changes proposed for Alberta’s grazing leases in a government bill introduced on June 11 are meant… Read More »

Body of missing teen recovered from St. Mary River

Posted on June 25, 2020

The body of a missing 17-year-old female, who had been missing for more than a week and presumed drowned in a boating accident which claimed… Read More »

News places third at 2019 Better Newspaper Competition

Posted on June 18, 2020

The Alberta Weekly Newspapers Association announced the winners of its 2019 Better Newspaper Competition - General Excellence earlier this month. The Westwind Weekly News took… Read More »

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