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City council approves sale of Maple Avenue Fire Hall for food bank
MEDICINE HAT AB - The Medicine Hat & District Food Bank is a step closer to calling the Maple Avenue Fire Hall building home. In a 7-1 vote, Medicine Hat City Council voted to approve the sale of ...
Jul 20, 2020

VIDEO: Medicine Hat golfers set to chase amateur title on home soil
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The local sports calendar this summer is slim to say the least, however a big ticket event is set to tee off at the Medicine Hat Golf & Country Club on Tuesday.Opening round act...
Jul 20, 2020

Pandemic prompting increase in area mountain biking interest
MEDICINE HAT, AB - It may be a four hour drive from Medicine Hat to the Rocky Mountains, but its surrounding mountain bike trails are regarded as some of Alberta's best.Entering the dog days of summer...
Jul 20, 2020

Jack McIlhargey remembered as one of most 'respected and loved' Canucks
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks defenceman and coach Jack McIlhargey has died. The Canucks confirmed the death on Monday. The Edmonton native was 68. McIlhargey played 393 career games with the C...
Jul 20, 2020

Precision agriculture revolutionizing industry
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The concept of precision agriculture is revolutionizing farming by utilizing pinpoint GPS technology once reserved to put a cruise missile in a window to make sure a wheat row is no...
Jul 20, 2020

FLC gymnasium now open, participants must bring own equipment
MEDICINE HAT, AB - The gymnasium at the Family Leisure Centre opened today.But you'll have to bring your own equipment.Acting Recreation Program Coordinator Rebecca Hirsch says it's to alleviate addit...
Jul 20, 2020

Puck drop around the clock: NHL teams face varying game times in season reboot
CALGARY - The puck dropping at all hours when the NHL resumes would be strange if life weren't strange already, according to Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice. Game times when the 24-team qua...
Jul 20, 2020

Skateboarders happy to be back at the park
MEDICINE HAT, AB- Joshua Jessop remembers the day when he first got his own skateboard. "I got my first board when I was two years old. It was just like a little banana board you know, it was only abo...
Jul 20, 2020

Three new COVID-19 cases in Medicine Hat over the weekend
New cases of COVID-19 confirmed in Alberta shot up to 165 on July 17 before stabilizing over the next two days.Over the three-day period since the province last updated its numbers to the end of July ...
Jul 20, 2020

Summer day camps underway
MEDICINE HAT, AB - We're already into mid-summer, and families in Medicine Hat have another option to keep the little ones entertained with summer day camps in the city.Based on community need at the ...
Jul 20, 2020