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McGrogan voices concern over curling club plan
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant One city councillor is questioning why the city has purchased the Medicine Hat Curling Club without a set plan of what to do with it, while others suggest that will be determined later this summer. Council agreed on Monday to a club proposal to acquire the building – which sits on city land – ... Read More »
Council approves purchase of curling club building
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant City Hall may buy the Medicine Hat Curling Club in a deal to help the struggling group get the aging facility back operating, but the larger plan likely includes a newly built city-owned curling club within a long-term recreation plan that is due out this summer. On Monday, council approved spending $870,000 to acquire ... Read More »
Ticked Off and Tickled Pink, April 4
Tickled Pink Special shout out to the Medicine Hat Ringette association U16B Matrix team for hosting an incredible Ringette Alberta provincials. It was wonderful to see it so well attended by teams from all over Alberta. Ticked Off That it’s mainly young men taking their large dogs walking on the pathways on long leashes and ... Read More »
U16 Matrix finish second in provincials
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U16 Matrix pushed until the very end in the gold-medal final in the locally held provincial ringette tournament this weekend. The Matrix were undefeated in the tournament heading into the finals against the Pembroke Pursuit, who ultimately beat Medicine Hat 7-6 at the Kinplex. “It’s a tough loss but we’re still ... Read More »
SAHA players reflect on Canada Winter Games experience
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Team Alberta’s men’s and women’s hockey teams at the Canada Winter Games featured six athletes from the South Alberta Hockey Academy. Forward Téa Pearce and defender Kendal Davidson were part of Alberta’s women’s roster alongside their head coach Evan Vossen who served on the province’s coaching staff. SAHA forwards Kadon McCann, Ryan Miller and ... Read More »
Year in Review: City’s new council has busy first full year
cgallant@medicinehatnews.com@CollinGallant Scooters, carbon capture, urban chickens, vaulting power prices, huge power profits, to move for a homeless shelter, the opening of Towne Square and a tornado topped the headlines emanating from the City of Medicine Hat over the past 12 months. That coincided with the first full year of a largely new group of council ... Read More »
Ticked Off and Tickled Pink, Dec. 8
Tickled Pink I’m a senior who needed help walking across the street and a woman stopped to help. She couldn’t offer a ride because I had my walker but she said I wasn’t dressed for the cold weather and offered me a pair of gloves. I didn’t get her name but she’s an absolute angel. ... Read More »
Mud Dawgs, Chicken Hawks capture gold
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat ringette was on full display this weekend at the Ed Horvath tournament. The U14 Mud Dawgs and U19 Chicken Hawks kept the gold at home, winning their championship games Sunday morning. The Mud Dawgs beat the Regina Ice 4-2 and the Chicken Hawks defeated the Buffalo Plains Blitz 8-1. Mud Dawgs head ... Read More »
Chicken Hawks bring defensive focus to Horvath tourney
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat U19 Chicken Hawks opened up their Ed Horvath tournament in a big way. The Chicken Hawks beat the Regina Renegades 10-2 Friday morning at the Moose Rec. Centre. Head coach John Karamanos said it’s a good start as they look to continue their momentum from the regular season and the first ... Read More »
U16 Matrix excited for Ed Horvath Tournament
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb Medicine Hat will be on full display this weekend for ringette teams from Alberta and Saskatchewan. Starting Friday is the annual Ed Horvath Interprovincial Ringette tournament with games scheduled for the 26 teams and more than 400 athletes participating at the three rinks across Medicine Hat. The U16 Matrix enter the tournament coming off ... Read More »
Rattlers women’s hockey program gets started
jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat College Rattlers women’s hockey team made history last weekend stepping on the ice. The club hockey team made its debut Oct. 22 in Red Deer as the Rattlers took on the 2021-22 ACAC champion Queens. Medicine Hat lost 8-0 but head coach and Rattlers manager of athletics and recreation Terry Ballard ... Read More »
