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Malley loses final appeal chance

Malley loses final appeal chance

Six and a half years after he murdered a disabled Innisfail woman with a pipe bomb disguised as a Christmas present, Brian Malley has lost his final chance for appeal. In February 2015 Malley was convicted of first degree murder in the Nov.
Tree removal permit approved

Tree removal permit approved

The Mountain View County Municipal Planning Commission has approved a development permit application for tree clearing on a property in Division 2. The move came during the commission’s recent meeting in council chambers.
Alleged indecent acts lead to charges

Alleged indecent acts lead to charges

CARSTAIRS - A 55-year-old Carstairs man has been charged by Calgary Police Services (CPS) after allegedly exposing himself while driving in Calgary. "At approximately 6:30 a.m.
Youth flying day a hit

Youth flying day a hit

More than 50 young people from across the district took part in the annual Olds-Didsbury Flying Association Flight 142 COPA for Kids event on June 2.
High school completion rate improves

High school completion rate improves

High school completion rates have increased and dropout rates have fallen in Chinook’s Edge School Division (CESD) over the past year, according to a newly released report from Alberta Education.
Sylvan Lake resident represents NDP in byelection

Sylvan Lake resident represents NDP in byelection

INNISFAIL – The provincial NDP have chosen their candidate to run in the upcoming byelection in Innisfail-Sylvan Lake. Nicole Mooney, a Sylvan Lake resident and 36-year old married mother of four and an English teacher at St.
Pipeline sale garners mixed reaction

Pipeline sale garners mixed reaction

MOUNTAIN VIEW COUNTY - The proposed sale of the controversial Trans Mountain pipeline has garnered mixed reaction from several local observers.
Food bank volunteers always welcome

Food bank volunteers always welcome

Mountain View Food Bank Society (MVFBS) plans to continue to seek out new volunteers and donors over the coming year, while at the same time relying on those who are already on board and doing great work providing much-needed support, says treasurer
Nixon will seek re-election

Nixon will seek re-election

Jason Nixon, United Conservative Party (UCP) incumbent MLA in the Rimbey-Rocky Mountain House-Sundre riding, says he plans to seek re-election in 2018.
Cannabis survey hits residents

Cannabis survey hits residents

DIDSBURY -The Town of Didsbury has released an information sheet and survey for residents in regards to recreation cannabis.
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