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An unbelievable list of ‘perpetrators’
I grew up, from birth to the age of 14, during a more or less “warring” time, including the closing years of the Second World War. The steamroller of the Soviet advance on Berlin caused many traumatic memories, even for a young kid like me. Those memories would be the stuff of much longer ‘stories ... Read More »
Complex world demands an intelligent creator
Does the fossil record support evolution? Fact 1. All life in the fossil record appears abruptly and fully formed, showing no intermediate fossils revealing change. Fact 2. Fossils of dinosaurs with soft tissue prove they are not millions of years old but fit into the Biblical young Earth. Fact 3. Darwin himself was puzzled by ... Read More »
Finding peace in a world seemingly intent on war
For the children of the Cold War era, those born in the 1950s, ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, the constant threat of nuclear annihilation was an ever-present fear. It defined us as human beings, and set its stamp deep in our psyches. Even today those born in that era still recall horrific images of nuclear bombs ... Read More »
Tigers prepare to close out US Division chapter with Americans in town
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers will hear the Star-Spangled Banner play for the final time this regular season with tonight’s 7 p.m. matchup against the Tri-City Americans at the Canalta Centre. While the Americans (15-10-3-0) will open their first trip through Central Division territory in two years, the Tigers (17-12-2-0) will seek to ... Read More »
Trio of Cubs named to HJHL all-star squad
Medicine Hat News Three Medicine Hat Travelodge Cubs will get the all-star treatment on Jan. 7 in Okotoks. Cubs forwards Quinten Karg and Noah Irvine as well as defenceman Joshua Schafer —all products of Medicine Hat — were chosen to represent their team at the 2017-18 Heritage Junior Hockey League All-Star Game as part of ... Read More »
Omerovic nets three for Wild in tie with Devo FC
Medicine Hat News Damir Omerovic scored three times to hold second-place Devo FC to a 6-6 draw in Sunday’s Medicine Hat Senior Men’s Indoor Soccer League match at the Family Leisure Centre. Vladimir Khazov, Damien Severin and Travis Hyde added individual markers in the 12-goal barnburner, but it wasn’t enough to come away with a ... Read More »
Catholic school board votes to consider closure of St. Thomas d’Aquin School
tkalinowski@medicinehatnews.com @MHNTimKal Medicine Hat Catholic Board of Education trustees unanimously passed a motion at Tuesday’s public meeting to consider the closure of Ecole St. Thomas d’Aquin, and move its French immersion program to St. John Paul II Elementary when that school opens for classes in Sept. 2018. Ecole St. Thomas d’Aquin parents were informed in a ... Read More »
December 12, 2017
1933 ~ BETTY HAGEMEISTER ~ 2017 Mary "Betty" Alice Hagemeister of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late Everett "Frank" Hagemeister, passed away surrounded by family and the caring staff at Riverview Care Centre, on Tuesday, December 5th, 2017 at the age of 84 years. The Funeral Service was held yesterday at SAAMIS MEMORIAL FUNERAL ... Read More »
Tigers sign 2017 draft pick Noah Danielson
Medicine Hat News The Medicine Hat Tigers announced the signing of 2017 fourth-round draft Noah Danielson Monday evening. Danielson was selected by the Tabbies 87th overall last year from the Red Deer Rebels Bantam AAA team, where he posted 36 goals and 78 points last year. Danielson is listed as five-foot-nine and is currently playing ... Read More »
Cubs goaltender Clift named HJHL Player of the Week
Medicine Hat News After helping his team to a win Saturday, Medicine Hat Cubs goaltender Martyn Clift has been named HJHL Player of the Week. In his only start of the week, the rookie netminder made 47 saves on 48 shots when the Cubs hosted the Blackfalds Wranglers Saturday at the Kinplex, including 19 saves ... Read More »
What’s Up Doc?: Maternal age the most significant risk factor associated with Down syndrome
“Attacking people with disabilities is the lowest display of power I can think of,” actor Morgan Freeman has said. Down syndrome is the most frequently occurring chromosomal congenital abnormality in Canada. It is a lifelong condition. It adversely affects infant’s life and mortality. An English physician John Langdon Down first described Down syndrome in 1862, ... Read More »
