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Proposed Fallentimber Rediscovery Centre bylaw approved

Proposed Fallentimber Rediscovery Centre bylaw approved

A public hearing has been held before Mountain View County council regarding a proposed facility for the promotion of Aboriginal culture and heritage.
Valentine's fun in Sundre

Valentine's fun in Sundre

Sundre playschool students, including Kaleb Regsby, enjoyed Valentine's Day fun in Sundre last week.
Electricity woes looming for Albertans

Electricity woes looming for Albertans

The prices on electricity bills may as much as double in coming months, according to Joe Anglin, energy critic for the Wild Rose Party and Sundre-area MLA.
Councillors defer vote on airport bylaw to April

Councillors defer vote on airport bylaw to April

Mountain View County councillors have put off a vote on a bylaw that would establish an airport advisory committee (AMC) to replace the current management committee for the Olds-Didsbury and Sundre airports.
River committee frustrated with lack of response from premier

River committee frustrated with lack of response from premier

Three months after requesting a meeting with Premier Alison Redford, a multi-stakeholder committee trying to address flooding concerns on the Red Deer River from west of Sundre to Gleniffer Lake is growing increasingly frustrated with the lack of res
Crime watch symposium well attended

Crime watch symposium well attended

About 200 guests and delegates attended the 2013 Provincial Rural Crime Watch Association (APRCWA) symposium at Olds College Feb. 8 ñ 10.
Bridge destruction not covered by insurance

Bridge destruction not covered by insurance

A review of Mountain View County's insurance policies has confirmed that the 2009 arson fire that destroyed the Big Prairie Bridge near Cremona is not covered. On Sept.
Residents should remain vigilant: RCMP

Residents should remain vigilant: RCMP

RCMP detachments in the area are reminding the public living in the rural areas to be on the lookout for suspicious activity following several break and enters to properties.
Company offers to test Westward Ho spring

Company offers to test Westward Ho spring

Imperial Oil has offered to test a spring on a Westward Ho property that the owner believes may have been contaminated by a recent fracking operation, company officials said. Landowner Chris Huhn says on Jan.
Accused waives hearing

Accused waives hearing

A 57-year-old woman charged after a Calgary woman was attacked and severely injured by two pit bulls in a Sundre trailer park last August will have her trial date set next month after she waived her preliminary hearing last week.
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