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Wild boar bylaws pass

Wild boar bylaws pass

Red Deer County council has given final reading to two bylaws related to wild boars in the municipality. The moves came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
County passes snow removal bylaws

County passes snow removal bylaws

Red Deer County council has passed two amending bylaws related to the removal of snow and ice from sidewalks adjacent to properties. The moves came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
Former Sundre-area resident recounts many tales in new book

Former Sundre-area resident recounts many tales in new book

A former Sundre-area resident who has lived in Peace River for the last few decades so fondly recalls his years spent in Mountain View County that he included several of his memories from the region in a recently released book.
Officers warn of potential for increased bear activity

Officers warn of potential for increased bear activity

Fall is a time when bears are on the move. Their goal is to eat as much as they can to fatten up before they hibernate for the winter. This means they will eat the first food they chance upon, even if it is in your backyard.
Creating new party not like floor crossing: MLA Cooper

Creating new party not like floor crossing: MLA Cooper

If a new political party is created by joining the Wildrose Party and the Progressive Conservatives, that's not the same as crossing the floor to sit with another party, according to Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA and Wildrose Party house leader Natha
Harvest behind schedule due to weather

Harvest behind schedule due to weather

The cereal grain harvest in the region is well behind the five-year average, principally because of wet summer weather and its impact on operations, the Mountain View County agricultural service board heard.
President will seek re-election

President will seek re-election

Mountain View County councillor Al Kemmere says he plans to seek re-election as the president of the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties (AAMDC).
Clubroot found north of Olds

Clubroot found north of Olds

There has been a confirmed case of clubroot found in Mountain View County.
Rodeo looking for competitors

Rodeo looking for competitors

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.
Leader wanted

Leader wanted

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.
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