Local News

About 160 people attended the Oct. 9 Red Deer-Mountain View constituency election forum at Olds’ TransCanada Theatre, with four of the five candidates in the riding laying out some of their plans and aspirations.

Mountain View County council has been given an update on the activities and plans of the Olds-Didsbury Flying Association (ODFA), which operates the county-owned airport under an agreement with the municipality.

On Sept. 27 we were pleased to acknowledge the following students at our annual academic awards ceremony.

With Canadians set to go to the polls on Oct. 21, Canada’s grain producers are reminding politicians of the importance of supporting innovation in the agriculture industry going forward.

1986: IMPERIAL MEASURE MAKES A COMEBACK – The Review reported on an interesting development in area education.

Two men, one in his 50s and one in his 70s, were taken to Sundre hospital with non-life threatening injuries following a three-vehicle collision on Highway 27 and Rge. Rd. 40 east of Sundre on Thursday afternoon, said EMS spokesperson Adam Loria.

CARSTAIRS - A children’s book produced by the collaboration of an Airdrie illustrator, a Carstairs publisher and musical act The Wardens may soon be in the hands of the Royal Family.

DIDSBURY - Council is looking forward to consulting with the public regarding future plans for the AG Foods property, said Mayor Rhonda Hunter. "Council wants to be clear this was purchased to be an asset to the town," said Hunter.

Chinook’s Edge School Division trustees are encouraging area residents to vote in the upcoming federal election in support of education funding and programs. The trustees are also calling on the next federal government to make education a priority.

The Kenney government will introduce legislation to protect farmers and ranchers from “radical activists” protesting on their properties, area MLA and Alberta Minister of Agriculture and Forestry Devin Dreeshen said Thursday.