Local News

There has been a confirmed case of clubroot found in Mountain View County.

After a very successful first season in 2015-16, the Mountain View Cowpoke Junior Rodeo Club has put out the call for local youngsters to get on board for the upcoming 2016-17 season.

It isn't just in Alberta where both the selection of a new Progressive Conservative leader and the parallel unite-the-right movement are foundering.

West Central Alberta has so far been able to manage the infestation of mountain pine beetles (MPB), but many areas in Alberta were not as lucky.

In his speech to the Olds Rotary Club and local chamber of commerce last week, Senator Doug Black, from Alberta, called for urgent action to diversify the province's economy. Alberta 2.

The tried and true remedies to fight crime in rural areas – like locking doors and vehicles, installing gates, video cameras and signs warning people off your property – are still the best ways to solve the problem, Olds RCMP say. Cpl.

The Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools division is facing something of a double-edge sword situation with the new 2016-17 school year. The division, which includes schools in Innisfail and Olds, has seen a four per cent enrolment increase.

Seventh-term Chinook's Edge School Division chairperson Colleen Butler says the division is facing a number of challenges in the 2016-17 school year. Butler was re-elected chairperson by her fellow trustees this month.

With the hunting season just around the corner, Fish and Wildlife officers want to remind the public to keep an eye out for any suspicious or illegal hunting activity.

Mountain View County will host a workshop this fall to gather information on ways to improve broadband Internet service for rural residents and businesses.