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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 »
Evolution remains an unproved idea
True science is not in conflict with the Bible. The Bible declares “Inthe beginning God spoke creation into being. An amazing claim but the God of the Bible is Almighty, all wise and present everywhere. The alternative is the idea of evolution that everything happened by chance, that life suddenly came to be and through ... Read More »
Speedway Santa spirit
jappel@medicinehatnews.com @MHNJeremyAppel Members of the Medicine Hat Speedway stood outside of Wal-Mart on Saturday with two of their racecars to collect donations for the Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund. They bared the cold from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. to collect toys, food and cash for the SCF, which assists low-income families at Christmastime. ... Read More »
Police investigating break-and-enters at two Dunmore Road businesses
jappel@medicinehatnews.com @MHNJeremyAppel Medicine Hat police are seeking help from the public after two break-and-enters at businesses on Dunmore Road SE on Nov. 17. According to MHPS, the two businesses are located in the 1700 and 1800 blocks of Dunmore Road SE. It’s unclear at what time the break-and-enters occurred. In the first break-in, the culprits ... Read More »
Events Calendar Nov. 20-26
Nov. 20 — Games in the Afternoon, MH Public Library, 2:30-4:30 p.m. Nov. 20 — Cellphone Safety and Digital Citizenship Presentation, McMan Parent Link at Southview School, 6-7 p.m. Nov. 20 — Learn Mahjong, MH Public Library, 7-9 p.m. Nov. 20 — The Northern Pikes, Esplanade, 8 p.m. Nov. 21 — Stitching in the Afternoon, ... Read More »
Buds and Blooms: The Windmill elves are decorating
The winter-land elves at the Windmill Garden Centre have been constructive with their hands and creative with their minds. Come down to see the interesting ideas for decorating a Christmas tree. They will inspire your artistic side. My favourite tree is the woodland one with squirrels, foxes, owls, snowmen and braided burlap garland. The silver ... Read More »
