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Australian Callum Miller claims PBR victory in Medicine Hat

By ZOE MASON on October 21st, 2025

zmason@medicinehatnews.com A record-setting crowd looked on at Co-op Place as Australian bull rider Callum Miller won the Medicine Hat Classic in an electrifying event in the final weeks of the Professional Bull Riders Canada Cup Series. Miller won both rounds of the event, posting the top score of 86.5 points atop Black Mamba in round ... Read More »

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Police seek pickup truck involved in BB gun shooting

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 21st, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Medicine Hat police are looking for a navy-blue Ford F-150 extended cab pickup truck believed to be involved in a shooting downtown toward people using a BB gun. Earlier in the month on Oct. 2 video surveillance captured images of the suspect vehicle in the 400 block of Third Street SE, where witnesses reported ... Read More »

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Czember wins mayoral race in Redcliff

By ZOE MASON on October 21st, 2025

zmason@medicinehatnews.com Chris Czember has been elected mayor of Redcliff. According to unofficial results released by the Town of Redcliff on Monday night, Czember beat his opponent Don McRobb handily to win his first term as mayor. This will be Czember’s first term as mayor after previously serving two terms on the town’s council. “It’s obviously ... Read More »

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Cypress County 2025 Municipal Election updates: unofficial results are in

By James Tubb on October 20th, 2025

Medicine Hat News Cypress County Unofficial results as of 10:02 p.m., Monday, Oct. 20 Ward 2 Blaine Brost: 146 Michael Teliske: 46 Ward 4 Robin Kurpjuweit: 102 Bill Thompson: 71 Ward 5 Dan Hamilton: 178 Della Burkitt: 110 Ward 7 Garry Proctor: 181 Ana McFadyen: 124 Ward 8 Shane Hok: 55 Les Woodrow: 39 Acclaimed Ward 1 (Michelle McKenzie), Ward 3 (Lloyd Want), Ward 6 ... Read More »

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Redcliff 2025 Municipal Election updates: Chris Czember wins Redcliff mayoral race

By James Tubb on October 20th, 2025

Medicine Hat News Redcliff Unofficial results as of 11:55 pm. Monday, Oct. 20 Mayoral Chris Czember: 735 Don McRobb: 343 Council Bernie Bakker: 684 Matthew St. Pierre: 548 Bradie Burns: 497 Larry Leipert: 481 Eric Solberg: 446 Dwight Kilpatrick: 439 ——————————— James Allen: 438 Cathy Crozier: 385 Korey Lindberg: 372 Shawna Gale: ... Read More »

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Final council numbers are in; municipal election decided

By James Tubb on October 20th, 2025

Medicine Hat News The next version of Medicine Hat city council has been decided following a late-evening update which included unofficial final results for the Medicine Hat municipal election. Eight new councillors will join mayor re-elect Linnsie Clark with former CHAT News anchor Dan Reynish (3,969) and former councillor Brian Varga (3,870) picking up the ... Read More »

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MHC announces open house dates at both campuses

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 18th, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Medicine Hat College announced dates for its annual open house events held in November at the local and Brooks campuses, allowing potential students a glimpse into student life. Prospective students and their parents looking to attend the Medicine Hat campus can check out all programs and speak to representatives about apprenticeships, certificates, diploma and ... Read More »

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Annual charity golf tournament raises more than $100,000 for local cancer centre

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 18th, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The 28th annual Royal LePage Breast Cancer Charity Golf Classic took over the Medicine Hat Golf and Country Club on Thursday. This year’s sold-out tournament saw 160 golfers gather to raise money for the Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre here in Medicine Hat. The Yuill Family Foundation matches the proceeds raised by the golf ... Read More »

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RCMP urge rural residents to secure equipment after harvest

By MEDICINE HAT NEWS on October 18th, 2025

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com As the farming season winds down, the RCMP is encouraging rural residents and agricultural operators to take extra precautions to secure machinery, tools and outbuildings. The weeks following harvest can unfortunately bring an increase in property-related crime in rural areas, as thieves may target unattended machinery, vehicles, or farmyards. By taking proactive steps, such ... Read More »

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Popular Halloween-themed nature walks promise a frightening but fun experience

By ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on October 18th, 2025

asmith@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Interpretive Program is still looking for participants, or perhaps victims, for a haunted storytelling experience, Forest of Fear. After last year’s event saw immense success, park interpreter Rhys Mah Poy says they are thrilled to be back for yet another year with this major fundraiser. Mah Poy assured those who attended ... Read More »

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Neubauer ‘will not ever forget’ Order induction

By ANNA SMITH Local Journalism Initiative on October 18th, 2025

asmith@medicinehatnews.com Nichole Neubauer returned from Edmonton on Friday having received the highest honour the province can bestow. Created in 1979, the Alberta Order of Excellence takes precedence over any other provincial honour or award. Members are invested by the Lieutenant Governor, as the King’s representative, at a special ceremony at Government House in Edmonton. Neubauer ... Read More »

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