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Dog finds forever home after spending a year in shelter

One long-time shelter dog in Medicine Hat has found her forever home."I just started to build a bond with her. And I thought maybe this dog is meant to come home with me." Said Nicole Stein, who fell ...

Sep 12, 2019 Riley waits patiently for a treat (Photo by Colton McKee)

Gas City to abandon majority of gas wells through $90 million program

Medicine Hat, AB - The City of Medicine Hat will be spending $90 million over the next three years as it commences a program to abandon more than 2000 of its gas wells, officials announced on Wednesda...

Sep 11, 2019 Photo courtesy Bob Schneider - Brad Maynes describes the city's gas well abandonment program Wednesday at city hall.

Local boy with brittle bone disease goes on trip of a lifetime

MEDICINE HAT, AB -- A Medicine Hat boy and his family recently returned from a trip of a lifetime. It was Haiden Thomas's wish trip, organized through the Children's Wish Foundation.The foundation gra...

Sep 10, 2019 Courtesy: Brandi Thomas

Medicine Hat Pride Week kicks off

MEDICINE HAT, AB -- It's pride week in Medicine Hat. Sundays kickoff barbecue started a string of celebrations hosted by Project Rainbow Medicine Hat and the Medicine Hat Pride Association.The kickoff...

Sep 09, 2019

Update - Servus back online

Medicine Hat, AB - Servus banking services are back online following a power outage which affected services for customers during much of Sunday.The outage began Sunday morning with Servus posting on s...

Sep 08, 2019

UPDATE - Services restored for Servus customers following outage

Medicine Hat, AB - Servus banking services are back online following a power outage which affected services for customers during much of Sunday.The outage began Sunday morning with Servus posting on s...

Sep 08, 2019

Sasquatch Symposium comes to Grande Prairie

Grande Prairie, AB - The Grande Prairie Museum will be hosting a Sasquatch Symposium on September 28 in Centre 2000 at the Heritage Discovery Centre.The museum says the success of their "In the Shadow...

Sep 08, 2019 Photo courtesy of the City of Grande Prairie

RC club takes to the skies

Medicine Hat, AB - A few dozen ardent flyers hit the skies over the weekend in a whole range of different aircraft performing no shortage of aerial tricks. But the barnstorming feats weren't taking pa...

Sep 08, 2019 Photo courtesy of Alex McCuaig - Shawn Heinz prepares his helicopter for take off at the Len Young Memorial Field.

Power utilities, troops begin massive post-Dorian cleanup in Maritimes

HALIFAX - More than 400,000 people are without electricity across the Maritimes this morning as post-tropical storm Dorian left behind a tangled mess of splintered trees and downed power lin...

Sep 08, 2019 (File Photo/The Canadian Press)

Ottawa invests nearly $8.5-million into projects in Lethbridge, Coaldale, Foremost

Lethbridge, AB - Significant amounts of money from the federal government's Western Diversification Program will support four projects in Southern Alberta.The following three grants are from the Busin...

Sep 07, 2019 The coulees in Lethbridge. (Lethbridge News Now)