Palliser Post Staff

The Brooks Bandits welcome the Cowichan Valley Capitals to the Centennial Regional Arena on Saturday at 7 p.m. MDT, the first time the two clubs meet in the 2026-27 season.

The Medicine Hat Tigers head to Brandon on Saturday to face the first-place Wheat Kings, who have won five straight, as Medicine Hat tries to snap a three-game losing streak.

The Medicine Hat Cubs take their three-game winning streak on the road to face the Rimbey Royals at Vern Poffenroth Memorial Arena on Saturday night, with puck drop set for 8:30 p.m.

Medicine Hat city council will reconvene a public hearing on Bylaw 4890-2026, a rezoning application for 22 Sierra Green SW, on Oct. 19 at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall.

Forty Mile Regional FCSS and the County of Forty Mile Food Bank are taking applications for their annual Christmas hamper campaign, with a deadline of Nov. 20.

A pedestrian was injured when an unsecured air compressor and other items flew from a truck involved in a two-vehicle collision at Dunmore Road SE and Carry Drive SE on Tuesday.

A warm and windy Saturday is ahead for southeastern Alberta, with southwest winds gusting to 80 or 90 km/h expected by afternoon. Brooks is under a wind warning issued by Environment Canada.

Environment Canada has issued a wind warning for Brooks. Damaging winds are expected.