Local News

DIDSBURY – Town councillors have been given an update on the town’s financial position for the first half of 2019. The review came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.

CARSTAIRS - Nearly 2,000 people came from all around Mountain View County and beyond to watch the RCMP Musical Ride on July 25 at Carstairs Memorial Park.

DIDSBURY – Town councillors have given third and final reading to a re-designation of lots in the Poplar Ridge development at the north end of 14th Street.

A number of Mountain View County athletes performed very well for Zone 6 (Big Country) at the Alberta 55 plus Summer Games, which took place July 4-7 in Medicine Hat.

The Mountain View County agricultural service board (ASB) has been given an update on a resolution in support of the General Store on Ropin’ the Web farm community support resource.

The Mountain View County agricultural service board (ASB) has been given an update on the work of the Alberta Phosphorus Watershed project. The review came during the board’s recent regularly scheduled meeting in council chambers.

Plans to allow Alberta ranchers to be granted extended leases on public land to a maximum of 20 years will help reward and encourage good resource stewardship, says Minister of Environment and Parks Jason Nixon.

CREMONA – The Village of Cremona council has accepted a number of update reports from various committees, boards and commissions operating in the municipality. The move came by way of motion at the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.

CREMONA - Village of Cremona councillors have approved a new bylaw establishing an intermunicipal subdivision and development appeal board with the towns of Carstairs and Didsbury. The move came by way of motion at the July 16 council meeting.

CARSTAIRS - The RCMP Musical Ride is coming to town on July 25. Featuring RCMP officers in red serge performing figures and drills on horseback, the renowned ride will take place at Carstairs Memorial Park. Didsbury RCMP Staff Sgt.