By ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on August 9th, 2025
asmith@medicinehatnews.com Medicine Hat city council candidate Pamela Kunz says she has subconsciously been preparing for her campaign for years. Kunz moved into the city in 1995 and opened her first business, and from there has taken on several managerial roles, including currently, where she works with a safety training and services organization. She balances this ... Read More »
1 responseBy BRENDAN MILLER on August 9th, 2025
bmiller@medicinehatnews.com The public is not normally allowed to participate in an official archeological dig, however a team of four each week has been busy unearthing artifacts and debris at an old horse stable site in the Historic Clay District during an archaeology field school program led by Dr. Talva Jacobson, an archaeologist with 15 years ... Read More »
1 responseBy ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on August 9th, 2025
asmith@medicinehatnews.com Canada and Alberta, through the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership, are helping farmers facing a tough season with an increased low yield allowance. Agriculture Financial Services Corporation has adjusted the low yield allowance, enabling farmers to salvage crops for livestock feed in an effort to reduce producers’ feed-related costs, says the province, in response to ... Read More »
1 responseBy MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 9th, 2025
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com In a report released Thursday, the city says its residential electricity and natural gas customers have paid on average $688 less than customers in other Alberta cities in 2025. According to the report, this is due in part to the city’s lower distribution costs, such as administration, service, distribution and MCAF (Municipal Consent & ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on August 9th, 2025
asmith@medicinehatnews.com Early next week, the Perseid meteor shower reaches its peak, offering a chance for expert and amateur astronomers alike to see the remarkable annual phenomenon. The shower will peak Aug. 12 and 13, and astronomer and Eagle Butte Observatory owner Rod DeVries says he recommends bringing a pair of binoculars, if possible, as they ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 8th, 2025
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Researchers at the University of Calgary’s Faculty of Veterinary Medicine are looking to conduct interviews with cattle producers to gain a better understanding of which veterinary services are valued most, and how accessible those services are. The Alberta Beef Producers says Dr. John Remant and doctor of veterinary medicine student Reillee Duperron are looking ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Medicine Hat News on August 8th, 2025
Friday, July 4 North/South 1. Marnie Burry – Leslie Tomczyk 2. Lorena Kelly – Betty Biffard East/West 1. Rita Langford – Lloyd Fowlie 2. Terry Lynn Noble – James Van Dam Tuesday, July 8 Howell Movement 1. John Weatherhead – Rita Langford 2. Maggie Burrows – James Van Dam 3. Leslie Tomczyk – Pat Hannay ... Read More »
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Monday, June 2 1. George Marsall 2. Dennis Smith 3. Loretta Donahue, Janet Squires, Lloyd Fowlie, George Evans, Kathy King, Butch Hiltz > tie 4. Mike Alcock 5. Marie Couch, Mike Beaton Thursday, June 5 1. Terry Young 2. Philip Conroy 3. Shirley Brooks 4. Lloyd Fowlie 5. Al Carruthers Monday, June 9 1. Frankie ... Read More »
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Tuesday June 3 North/South 1. Rita Langford – John Weatherhead 2. Lorena Kelly – Barb Aldag East/West 1. Cliff Bryanton – Terry Lynn Noble 2. Lloyd Fowlie – Lynn Fowlie Friday June 6 North/South 1. Mona Girling – Cliff Bryanton 2. Terry Lynn Noble – James Van Dam East/West 1. Munden Coates – Marcia Garman ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 8th, 2025
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The province is once again awarding scholarships to 25 Advancing Futures students through its commemorative Duke and Duchess of Cambridge Scholarship. The scholarship reflects the value the royal couple places on education and was created as a legacy in honour of their tour of the province in 2011. The awards, valued at $2,000 each, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on August 8th, 2025
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com In the early morning hours Thursday, RCMP from Brooks and Bassano, along with the Alberta Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT), executed a search warrant on a residence in Rosemary. There was a large police presence reported in the area Thursday. Officers say the investigation is isolated and there is no public safety risk. Further ... Read More »
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