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Mountain View County (MVC) council candidates have outlined some of their plans for their respective divisions and the municipality as a whole should they be elected on Oct. 16.

There are a number of things producers can do if dryness is affecting their pastures.

The Annual Terry Fox Run in Water Valley was another great day on Sunday. The weather was perfect for all participants to run, bike or stroll the beautiful roads and enjoy the fall colour displays of nature.

The first of five United Conservative Party leadership debates at the Bella Concert Theatre at Mount Royal University in Calgary last Tuesday demonstrated the raw power of conservative unification.

The Mountain View County municipal planning commission has approved an expansion of Fallentimber Meadery outside Cremona. The move came during the commission's recent regularly scheduled meeting in council chambers.

DIDSBURY - The Lions Club's annual food drive is set for Sept. 28 in Didsbury. Although the food drive has been around for many, many years, the need has never been greater.

Alberta's minister of Agriculture and Forestry has responded to a series of issues of interest forwarded to his department by Mountain View County.

Everybody likes a hero. Unless you're a mean person, super villain, Donald Trump type -- last mention of Trump, promise. Of course, without a villain, what good would a hero be? In this week's column I discuss the top TV and movie comic book heroes.

CARSTAIRS - Local families were able to access some local resources, services and products all in one place at the recent Carstairs Parenting Fair, which was held at the community hall.

Smoky skies day after day in August and early September were the reminder in Central Alberta that elsewhere on the planet, the human species faced natural disasters.