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 »

bmiller@medicinehatnews.com A 53-year-old female resident of Cypress County was pronounced deceased on scene following a head-on collision between a Dodge Ram pickup truck and Ford Explorer on Thursday evening. Redcliff RCMP responded to the fatal motor vehicle collision at 5:10 p.m. on Township Road 140 and Range Road 63. An initial investigation revealed the Dodge ... Read More »

newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Five of the six openings for trustees in the Prairie Rose Public School board were filled by acclamation, but one race remains ahead of election day Monday. Three candidates are running for the trustee position in ward three, including Darren Howes, Lee Sheward and incumbent Pam Cursons. Cursons has served two terms as trustee. ... Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Five weeks and nine games into the WHL season for the Medicine Hat Tigers and there’s only so much to be learned. It’s a small sample size for a 7-2 team, sitting tied for third in the whole league. Small samples can be tasty enough, see Costco for a shooter of smoothie or paper ... Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Wyatt Bishop played some of his best golf, putting himself two strokes back of a National College championship. The Medicine Hat College Rattlers golfer entered the final round of the four-day championship held at Desert Blume Golf Club four strokes back of the leader, Thomas Grenier of Champlain St. Lawrence. Bishop shot a 68, ... Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Wyatt Bishop has put himself within reach of a national college golf championship. The Medicine Hat College Rattlers golfer finished his third round of the championship held at Desert Blume tied for second, shooting 70 to sit four strokes back of the leader. Bishop enters the final round today tied with Jaden Patel of ... Read More »

As I work my way toward a big birthday next year I have been doing a lot of reflecting on my life and the work I have been doing. I have come to realize how very blessed I am. Let me explain further. I was born to loving parents who worked very hard to provide ... Read More »

If you thought the chaos and dysfunction around Medicine Hat’s city council table over the last four years was bad, the City of Kamloops simply says, ‘hold my beer. I’ll show you chaos and dysfunction.’ The situation in Kamloops was far worse, making the Medicine Hat schmozzle resemble a playground spat by comparison. In 2022, ... Read More »

Every two years, our community pauses to do something profoundly important: we celebrate the people who make Medicine Hat extraordinary. While the Community Spirit Awards are a municipal initiative organized by the City of Medicine Hat, I want to take a moment as your provincial representative to highlight why this recognition matters so deeply to ... Read More »

Dear editor, The only logical conclusion I can reasonably resolve regarding the current political system is devastation. Every policy and decision appears to cause impairment opposed to progress and advancement. We are transparently witnessing the weakening of our health care, housing, food supply, freedom of speech, charter of rights, medical freedoms, economy, criminal laws, and ... Read More »

(In response to Michael Seitz, Oct.1, Medicine Hat News, Letter to the Editor) Dear editor, I am writing in response to recent accusations regarding the transparency and practices of our Board. It is important to address these directly, as accountability and open communication are values that guide our work. This Board has made significant progress ... Read More »

Dear editor, It is past time for term limits to be set for the length of time individuals are allowed to serve on city council. A maximum of two terms, eight years, should be sufficient and be allowed. When a person runs for council, simply saying the usual, “I plan to increase economic activity or ... Read More »