srooney@medicinehatnews.com @MHNRooney With less than a dozen games together leading up to this past weekend, it’s fair to say Medicine Hat’s Force ringette team had tempered expectations. A handful of the Open C-division players drove from as far away as Calgary to play with their hometown team, and without a regular goalie they got help ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News It doesn’t get much better than winning the last game of the season, regardless of whether it’s for a medal or consolation. Luckily for the Medicine Hat Rogue, there was hardware involved Sunday at under-14 B ringette provincials in Sherwood Park. Rogue beat the Calgary Northwest Outlaws 2-1 for bronze, capping a ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News Provincials are on the menu for two more Medicine Hat ringette teams following a successful weekend of playdowns. The Penguins went 3-0 in under-19 A playdowns in Calgary, though none of the victories were blowouts. Against Calgary’s Mavericks, Medicine Hat came from behind in a 4-2 win with all their goals in ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News The U16A Mission ringette team had a busy but productive weekend — playing and winning four games. The team’s first test was Saturday in Cochrane, against the Rockies. The Mission was able to hold on for a 6-5 win. Cassidy Stock, Jada Harper and Maggie Carrier each scored two goals in the ... Read More »
Medicine Hat News It was a good Saturday for the U12C Ice Breakers. The ringette team played a double header at home against NW Calgary and won both games. In game one, Bella Heinrichs scored five goals and had one assist. She was followed by Grace Ammann, who scored four goals and an one assist. ... Read More »
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com Parents and guardians of public school students will be able to begin registering children for the next school year at 7 a.m. on Feb. 3. An email will be automatically sent to parents of students currently registered within the Medicine Hat Public School Division with links to register for the 2026-’27 school year. Parents ... Read More »
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The City of Medicine Hat had a sporting year that shined bright from Jan. 1 to the end of the calendar. The Medicine Hat News selected the NCAA rule change allowing CHL players to play Div. I hockey and the exodus of players, including Tiger Gavin McKenna, as the top sports story of 2025. ... Read More »
newsdesk@medicinehatnews.com The Medicine Hat Public SchoolDivision says a focus on four universal goals was reflected in its 2025 annual education report, which shows the division remained stable in its diploma exam results while reporting more positive teacher-student relations. Last year 81.7 per cent of graduates scored within the ‘acceptable standard,’ which matches the previous three-year ... Read More »
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Mustangs ensured some hardware stayed in the city from the Ed Horvath tournament. Two Mustangs teams, U14 and U16, finished second at the locally held Invitational ringette tournament. The Open B Smash captured a second straight gold in the Open division. Both silver medals came in movie-like finals. The U14 Mustangs ... Read More »
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The largest tournament in the city got underway Friday, the first of three days of ringette action. The Medicine Hat Ringette Association’s Ed Horvath Invitational tournament kicked off Friday with 38 teams from Alberta and Saskatchewan facing off in the three-day, 94-game tournament being played out across the city at the Big Marble Go ... Read More »
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U19 Mustangs look to continue the home ice defence at the Ed Horvath Invitational. Medicine Hat’s U19 ringette team enters this weekend with three straight championship wins at the annual interprovincial tournament. Picking up a fourth in a row was one of the goals set aside by the U19 team early ... Read More »