October 7th, 2024

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The Medicine Hat Tigers fell short Saturday night at Co-op Place. The Tigers pushed in the third period, trailing Moose Jaw 4-3, but couldn’t claw back to ultimately fall 6-3. The loss marks the fourth in a row for the Tigers, following three-straight to the Red Deer Rebels, the latest a 6-3 loss Friday at

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  • Coaldale shows off new school and rec centre

    Cal Braid Southern Alberta Newspapers Prairie Winds Secondary School in Coaldale on Friday threw wide its doors for its official grand opening. Students, teachers, dignitaries, and guests packed the bleachers and seating area in the gleaming new gymnasium that will get plenty of high-intensity use in the years to come. The school is on the ... Read More »

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  • Job losses not expected in Bayer buyout of HyTech Production

    @MedicineHatNews Bayer is buying a canola treating and packaging plant in Coaldale, the agri-food giant announced on Thursday, while former owner HyTech Production will continue developing and distributing hybrid seed types. The deal involves the transfer of the three-year-old cleaning plant to Bayer which has a parent seed production site in Cranbrook, B.C. and a ... Read More »

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  • Hat Fire encourages checking smoke alarms for prevention week

    asmith@medicinehatnews.com Fire Prevention week runs Oct. 6-12 and the focus this year shines a light on a common household fixture that many take for granted in smoke detectors and how to best use them. The theme is a good one, said Kelli Ireland, fire and life safety educator, since the smoke alarms are the first ... Read More »

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  • Tigers drop fourth straight with 6-3 loss Saturday to Moose Jaw

    The Medicine Hat Tigers fell short Saturday night at Co-op Place. The Tigers pushed in the third period, trailing Moose Jaw 4-3, but couldn’t claw back to ultimately fall 6-3. The loss marks the fourth in a row for the Tigers, following three-straight to the Red Deer Rebels, the latest a 6-3 loss Friday at ... Read More »

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  • Tigers make pair of moves Saturday

    The Medicine Hat Tigers shook up their lineup ahead of WHL action tonight. Just under seven hours before puck drop at Co-op Place against the Moose Jaw Warriors, the Tigers made a pair of trades. The deals come off the heels of a 6-3 loss Friday at Red Deer to the Rebels, the third-straight loss ... Read More »

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  • Dru Krebs signs AHL contract with Ontario Reign

    sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Long-time Medicine Hat Tigers’ defenceman Dru Krebs has signed an AHL deal. The 21-year-old signed a one-year deal with the Ontario Reign, the Los Angeles Kings’ AHL team. Krebs, an Okotoks product, played five years for the Tigers, totalling 21 goals with 113 points in 279 games. He also played in nine playoff games, ... Read More »

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