Local News

Albertans have been granted easier access to road condition information with the unveiling of a new telephone service last month.

Councillors have approved the allocation of funds for Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) programs in Mountain View County for 2013.

Rural areas are experiencing a trend where farmers and investors are buying up and consolidating properties to create larger, more "efficientî farms, said a real estate expert at the University of Alberta.

A motion passed by the Village of Cremona on Jan. 22 serving notice for the termination of its fire services agreement (FSA) with Mountain View County has county officials scratching their heads.

Alberta Farm Animal Care (AFAC) has developed a new guide to help poultry farmers plan for non-disease related emergencies.

Mountain View County has undertaken a winter gravelling program on twelve kilometres of roads near Highway 27, a project organizers hope will reduce wear and tear on county roads.

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

Sundre playschool students, including Kaleb Regsby, enjoyed Valentine's Day fun in Sundre last week.

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.

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.