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Bridge Church launched another Operation Christmas Child to help kids in need
jappel@medicinehatnews.com @MHNJeremyAppel Members of Medicine Hat’s Bridge Church and the public packed 490 boxes for kids in need — 90 more than its target — as part of Operation Christmas Child on Sunday. Lead pastor Dave Maneschyn told the News that the church has beaten its target every year its participated in the project, but ... Read More »
Hat High ready to host provincials
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker It’s been quite a busy year for Medicine Hat High School — and it isn’t slowing down quite yet. After playing host to the 4A zone championships this past weekend, the Medicine Hat High School Mohawks and Kwahommies volleyball teams will play host to the 4A provincial volleyball finals. “We’re really excited,” said ... Read More »
Man who failed to show for sentencing in Medicine Hat arrested in Ontario
prevell@medicinehatnews.com @MHNprevell A Red Deer man who was a no-show for his sentencing on serious drug trafficking charges in Medicine Hat has been arrested three provinces over. Ontario Provincial Police report that on Sunday, Nov. 5 at 8 a.m., members of the Dryden detachment received several traffic complaints over a vehicle that was weaving in ... Read More »
November 20, 2017
1918 ~ MARGARET CAVAN ~ 2017 Margaret Cavan of Medicine Hat, beloved wife of the late Lionel Cavan, passed away on Saturday, November 18th, 2017 at the age of 99 years. Margaret leaves to cherish her memory one daughter, Elaine Nieman; six grandchildren, Nicole (Brad) Ambrosi, Wendy (Shawn) Weiss, Heather Nieman, Lance (Lana) Cavan, Jennifer ... Read More »
Cubs get blanked in Stettler
Medicine Hat News After losing on the road last week, the Medicine Hat Cubs were in Stettler Saturday for a late-night tilt against the Stettler Lightning. Stettler was able to throw 19 shots at the Cubs net in the first, but were only able to get one past keeper Josh Breznik. The Cubs had 12 ... Read More »
Talons punch ticket to 3A girls volleyball provincials
Medicine Hat News The Eagle Butte Talons punched their ticket to provincials on Saturday in Lethbridge at the Alberta Schools Athletics Association 3A girls zone volleyball championship. While the Talons fell short of the zone banner with a five-set loss to the LCI Clippers in the championship game (23-25, 25-20, 20-25, 25-14, 15-7), the top ... Read More »
To Your Health: Stricter hygiene will help prevent spread of flu
Many people are battling colds and the number of flu cases appears high for this early in the season, so it is time for stricter hygiene practices in your home and at your place of work. Thoroughly washing your hands with soap and warm water is one of the most important ways to protect yourself ... Read More »
Rattlers women top Broncos in five-set thriller
mcranker@medicinehatnews.com @MHNmocranker The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s volleyball team gave the audience their money’s worth Saturday afternoon at the Snake Pit, winning a five-set marathon against the Olds College Broncos (25-22, 22-25, 25-14, 16-25, 15-7). Through the first four sets, the teams went back-and-forth, resulting in a required fifth frame to decide the match. ... Read More »
Doctor Game: The female version of erectile dysfunction an overlooked problem
How many males would like to see their genitals shrink so it’s impossible to have sex? I bet not many. So today, the term erectile dysfunction (ED) has lost its stigma and become familiar words. Tens of thousands of males now find solace in ED drugs. But what about women in their 40s and later ... Read More »
Quilters come together to help support food bank
jappel@medicinehatnews.com @MHNJeremyAppel The Hat’s Crazy Quilters Lair collected 100 pounds of food for the local food bank at a thank-you event for its members on Nov. 7 at its store. Attendees were encouraged to bring an item or more for the food bank as admission to the event. Cash donations were also collected. The event ... Read More »
Closing 6 West a major loss
Re: The AHS decision to close Ward 6 West at the Medicine Hat Regional Hospital. On that unit are 12 palliative care beds. Reading this article saddened me. Several years ago the Palliative Care Unit opened on 6 West. It had been a dream for many health care professionals in Medicine Hat and it was ... Read More »
