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The Medicine Hat Tigers made a late comeback attempt but ultimately fell 6-5 to the Calgary Hitmen Saturday night.

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Hatters hit with high utility bills to start the new year can expect to hear more on the issue soon.

Moms Stop The Harm, a nationwide drug advocacy group, and the Lethbridge Overdose Prevention Society are working together in hopes of changing upcoming provincial legislation that would require individuals accessing supervised consumption sites to provide personal health numbers.

Implementation of Phase Two of the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act (now being referred to as SafeRoads Alberta by government officials), which would see the abolition of traffic court, was paused Thursday.

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The Government of Alberta will be hosting virtual sessions throughout February in which the public can provide feedback on the proposed K-6 curriculum.

The number of city utility and tax accounts in arrears has dropped from the worst of the pandemic in early 2021, a city committee heard Thursday, but the number facing a disconnection warning or seeing amounts transferred to tax bills has grown.

Medicine Hat Tigers defenceman Rhett Parsons is enjoying his role on the team’s top defensive pairing.

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A trial date may soon be set for a man accused of continuing to spread racial hatred online in contravention of criminal sentence conditions.

The Medicine Hat College Rattlers men’s basketball team will be off the court this weekend.

This spring the parks and recreation department will ask how much space in city parks should be left open or developed for activity space as the pandemic potentially leads to more outdoor activity.

COVID-19 update for May 25, 2021 Active cases: Medicine Hat: 122 active cases... Cypress County: 35 active cases Brooks: 42 active cases County of Forty Mile No. 8: Two active cases County of Newell: 31 active cases Lethbridge: 186 active cases Medicine Hat recorded four new cases of COVID-19 and 13 recoveries on Tuesday. There have been a total of 1,202 cases in the The Hat, including 1,060 recoveries and 20 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The city currently has a rate of 179.1 cases per 100,000 people. In the past 24 hours, 387 new cases of COVID-19 were identified for a total of 12,078 active cases in the province. 565 people are in hospital, including 158 people in intensive care in Alberta. There were nine additional COVID-related deaths reported on Tuesday.

The Kiwanis Club of Medicine Hat has put roughly $20,000 into its latest project building a natural playground at Kiwanis Central Park.

A walk in the park and some curiosity led Jared Ziegenhagel and Trent Roset to organize a disc golf league in Medicine Hat, set to tee off June 15.

COVID-19 update for May 10, 2021 Active cases: Medicine Hat: 234 active cases... Cypress County: 22 active cases Brooks: 41 active cases County of Forty Mile No. 8: nine active cases County of Newell: 14 active cases Lethbridge: 452 active cases There have been a total of 1,057 cases in the Medicine Hat, including 805 recoveries and 18 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The Hat currently has a rate of 343.5 cases per 100,000 people. In the past 24 hours, 1,597 new cases of COVID-19 were identified for a total of 25,438 active cases in the province. 690 people are in hospital, including 158 people in intensive care. There were seven additional COVID-related deaths reported on Monday.

The Saamis Tepee has been projecting the colour red in the Medicine Hat skyline this month as Leon’s is sponsoring its lighting in support of Multiple Sclerosis.

COVID-19 update for May 7, 2021 Active cases: Medicine Hat: 226 active cases... Cypress County: 27 active cases Brooks: 46 active cases County of Forty Mile No. 8: nine active cases County of Newell: 11 active cases Lethbridge: 460 active cases There have been a total of 1,013 cases in the Medicine Hat, including 769 recoveries and 18 deaths since the start of the pandemic. The Hat currently has a rate of 331.8 cases per 100,000 people. In the past 24 hours, 1,980 new cases of COVID-19 were identified for a total of 24,860 active cases in the province. 659 people are in hospital, including 150 people in intensive care. There were four additional COVID-related deaths reported on Friday. 479 additional variant cases have been identified, bringing the provincial total to 12,828 active variant cases which make up 53 per cent of of Alberta’s current active cases.

There are 38 new Stryker bassinets at Medicine Hat Regional Hospital just in time for Mother’s Day. The Medicine Hat and District Health Foundation raised $152,000 to replace all the existing wooden bassinets at the hospital with a needed upgrade.

It’s been a couple of weeks for Hatters having to hear about what they can’t do with the latest announcements of public health restrictions. But Tourism Medicine Hat’s Jace Anderson says there is still a lot of entertainment opportunities in the region.