Local News

CREMONA - The Village of Cremona council has decided not to pass a motion supporting a Town of Sundre resolution regarding taxation of cannabis grow operations. During a special council meeting on Aug.

DIDSBURY - At a special council meeting on Aug.

The Mountain View County subdivision and development appeal board has denied an appeal of the prior approval of a recreational resort campground development at the Forest Heights Golf and Country Club northeast of Sundre.

The Mountain View County subdivision and development appeal board has approved an appeal of an earlier denial of a tree clearing development permit. The board issued its ruling on Aug.

Demand for Alberta beef remains strong, both domestically and internationally, says Jason Wood, provincial livestock market analyst with Alberta Agriculture and Forestry (AF), who breaks down the numbers from the recently released Agriculture Facts 2

DIDSBURY - A true Didsbury institution will soon be closing its doors for good after 100 years in operation. St. Cyprian's Anglican Church will have its final service on Sept. 9 when the building will be deconsecrated.

Mountain View County (MVC) will be working with area residents and other stakeholders to help reduce the risk of future outbreaks of blue-green algae in the Hiller’s Dam reservoir southeast of Olds, say officials.

DIDSBURY - Three more firefighters have resigned from the Didsbury Fire Department (DFD), bringing the total number to eight who have quit over the past month.

CARSTAIRS - A ranch east of Carstairs was recently honoured with a plaque from Mountain View County (MVC) after 100 years in operation.

A public hearing is scheduled to take place in Mountain View County council chambers on Aug. 22 for proposed changes to the land use bylaw regarding tree clearing and selective logging.