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@MedicineHatNews Crop and cattle prices have gone in different directions in 2024, and lower prices for grains has dragged farm receipts income across the country down 3 per cent, according to new figures from Statistics Canada. The difference in Alberta was 2 per cent, as lower crop revenue was partially offset by higher year-to-date cattle [...] Read More »

@MedicineHatNews The final joint open house held by Cypress County, the Town of Redcliff and the City of Medicine Hat will outline planned changes to the Inter-municipal Development Plan on Thursday. The agreement between the three neighbouring municipalities sets general zoning along common boundaries, and provides each other the ability to comment on development proposals [...] Read More »

@MedicineHatNews CPKC has completed construction of hydrogen production and fuelling stations at Calgary and Edmonton and will begin refitting diesel locomotives to run on the clean burning fuel, a company release states. ATCO designed and built the stations, and will now operate them to fuel trains operating between the two major cities in the province. [...] Read More »

sports@medicinehatnews.com@MedicineHatNews The South Alberta Hockey Academy U18 men’s team won a pair of games over the weekend. They kicked things off with a 12-2 win Friday over Pilot Mound Hockey Academy. A pair of Medicine Hat Tigers prospects led the way offensively, Brayden Ryan-MacKay had three goals and two assists in the win and Avery [...] Read More »

jtubb@medicinehatnews.com@ReporterTubb The Medicine Hat Tigers were dealt a blow Wednesday afternoon they’ll look to turn into fuel. The Tigers and City of Medicine Hat received the difficult news, alongside four other teams who submitted bids to host the 2026 Memorial Cup, that the Kelowna Rockets would hold the honours and host the tournament for the [...] Read More »

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) – Adam Gaudette had two goals, including a late go-ahead score, Linus Ullmark made 36 saves and the Ottawa Senators beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Wednesday night with only 11 shots on goal. Gaudette tipped a hard pass by Stutzle past Sharks goaltender Mackenzie Blackwood with 4:12 left for [...] Read More »

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Jackson Blake scored 2:07 apart midway through the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. Jack Drury and Seth Jarvis also scored as the Hurricanes won their ninth straight at home. Martin Necas had two assists to take [...] Read More »

SPOKANE, Wash. – Berkly Catton had one goal and three assists to lead the Spokane Chiefs past the Kamloops Blazers 6-2 on Wednesday in the Western Hockey League. Mathis Preston, Smyth Rebman and Sam Oremba each had a goal and an assist, while Asanali Sarkenov and Rasmus Ekström also scored for Spokane (16-9-0). Chiefs netminder [...] Read More »

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Boise State, which twice boycotted regular-season matches with San Jose State, pulled out of the Mountain West women’s volleyball tournament Wednesday night even after securing a spot in the semifinals against the Spartans. San Jose State, which received six forfeit victories because of boycotts from Mountain West opponents, is seeded second [...] Read More »

LOS ANGELES (AP) – David Rittich made 13 saves in his 100th career victory, and captain Anze Kopitar had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings’ 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Phillip Danault and Kevin Fiala also scored, and Adrian Kempe added an empty-net goal for the [...] Read More »