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Letter: Optimist Club of Medicine Hat thanks community after tough decision to disband
Dear editor, The end came quickly at the April 3, 2023 regular meeting of the Optimist Club of Medicine Hat as it voted unanimously to disband. The club, whose international motto is “Friend of Youth,” chartered in December of 1961, and has been a major player and supporter of local youth programs in the City ... Read More »
April 6, 2024
ROBERT “BOB” LEROY LYON ROBERT “BOB” LEROY LYON (August 7, 1943 – March 20, 2024) Robert “Bob” Leroy Lyon of Camrose, formerly of Medicine Hat, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 20, 2024, at the age of 80 years. Bob leaves to mourn and keep his memory alive his loving wife of 61 years, Margaret ... Read More »
Eight Hatters win gold at Alberta Winter Games
sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews Medicine Hat was well represented at the 2023 Alberta Winter Games. Eight Hatters won gold and 20 total athletes medaled at the provincial games held in Grand Prairie last weekend. The city’s gold medal count was boosted with four female volleyball champions and three local winners in ringette. Juls Kosinski, Chloe Kube, Teagan Stork ... Read More »
2023 Sports story of the year honourable mentions
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 Medicine Hat Mavericks as the top sports story for 2023, here are some honourable mentions. The year started off with the South Alberta Hockey Academy winning their ... Read More »
Ticked Off and Tickled Pink, Dec. 12, 2023
Tickled Pink The person complaining about people leaving their Christmas lights on all night, There are many people who enjoy the Christmas Lights. Part of the night, some of the night, all of the night. Quit being a complainer. If you don’t like this time of year that’s fine. Don’t spread your negativity on everyone ... Read More »
Mayhem, Live Wire capture Ed Horvath gold
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Two Medicine Hat ringette teams defended home ice this weekend at the Ed Horvath tournament. The U14 Mayhem and U19 Live Wire kept the gold at home, winning their championship games Sunday at the Moose Rec Centre. The Mayhem beat South Calgary 6-3 and the Live Wire topped the Bowview Bobcats 8-6. Mayhem head ... Read More »
U14 Mayhem open Ed Horvath with high momentum in tie
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The U14B Mayhem started Medicine Hat’s top ringette tournament with an energetic matchup. The Mayhem led 4-2 at one point in the second half against the Regina Inferno before ultimately tying their opening game of the Ed Horvath Invitational tournament. Coach Loralee Eastland says they weren’t at the top of their game Friday morning, ... Read More »
U19 Live Wire look to continue strong season at Ed Horvath tournament
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat ringette will be on display this week for teams from Alberta and Saskatchewan. The annual Ed Horvath Invitational Ringette tournament gets underway Friday with games scheduled for 34 teams at three rinks across Medicine Hat. The U19 Live Wire enter the tournament with a 6-1-1 record in Chinook League play and are ... Read More »
November 21, 2023
EDWARD ” EDDIE” ANHORN EDWARD ” EDDIE” ANHORN 1933 ~ 2023 Edward “Eddie” Anhorn of Medicine Hat, beloved husband of Shirley Anhorn, passed away on Sunday, November 12th, 2023, at the age of 90 years. Eddie Anhorn was born February 4, 1933, into the family of Gottlieb and Mary Anhorn, one of 11 children. The ... Read More »
87 families equipped at Lions Club Gear Up
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Lions Club hosted yet another Gear Up Event in August. On Aug. 19 and 20 the local club helped 87 families get their kids’ hockey and ringette equipment they would not be able to get ahead of the 2023-24 winter sport season. The dozens of kids helped is an increase of ... Read More »
Lions Club excited for 10th year of Gear Up event
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Lions Club is celebrating 10 years of its annual donation campaign geared toward helping families get their kids hockey and ringette equipment. The program, which ran last year following a two-year hiatus due to COVID-19, has helped roughly 1,000 kids according to program coordinator James Higgins. He says there is a ... Read More »
