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Rural sex assault responders suggest improvements

Rural sex assault responders suggest improvements

More than 80 West Central Alberta health-care workers, police and other stakeholders have taken part in a research project survey examining rural sexual assault medical care and what might be done to make the treatment of victims and the collection o
County needs partners to afford bridge access

County needs partners to afford bridge access

Future work on the Mintlaw Bridge will require funding from other associations, council heard last Tuesday.
Red Deer County agrees to five-year airport funding

Red Deer County agrees to five-year airport funding

Red Deer County has agreed to a new five-year funding deal with Red Deer Regional Airport.
Meetings ongoing to refine CESD budget

Meetings ongoing to refine CESD budget

Preliminary budget calculations were to be going out to Chinook's Edge School Division administrators on Thursday, the board of trustees heard on Wednesday at the board's regular monthly meeting.
Man convicted of sexually assaulting daughter

Man convicted of sexually assaulting daughter

An Olds man who forced his daughter to perform a sex act on him last year will be sentenced in August.
Policy should not support 'twinning' power lines: coun.

Policy should not support 'twinning' power lines: coun.

In an attempt to ensure new power lines are installed in Mountain View County as efficiently as possible with minimal impact, councillors are calling for a policy that does not support ‘twinning' of lines.
Dry and windy conditions spark grass fire season

Dry and windy conditions spark grass fire season

It's grass fire season once again in Red Deer and Mountain View counties, with at least three blazes reported within the last two weeks.
Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills contenders square off at all-candidates debate

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills contenders square off at all-candidates debate

An estimated 400 people attended the Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills all-candidates' debate held last Wednesday evening at the Olds College Alumni Centre.
Councillors want full disclosure on impact of possible Cremona dissolution

Councillors want full disclosure on impact of possible Cremona dissolution

Cremona residents could be looking at special tax rates, less representation, and impacts to infrastructure should the village dissolve into a Mountain View County hamlet, according to county councillors.
Springbrook community garden to open in May

Springbrook community garden to open in May

Springbrook's first community garden will have more than just plots for rent when it opens in May.
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