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GuZoo in limbo pending new hearing date

GuZoo in limbo pending new hearing date

The operators of GuZoo say they are in limbo waiting for a new judicial hearing date to be set.The provincial government announced on Dec. 21 that the hearing, set to determine the fate of the Three Hills zoo, has been postponed to no fixed date.
Honeyman takes job with Town of Olds

Honeyman takes job with Town of Olds

After almost six years with Mountain View County, the former manager of community services has found a new place to hang her hat.Michelle Honeyman started in her new position as manager of community development for the Town of Olds last Tuesday.
Top 22 stories of 2011

Top 22 stories of 2011

1. Darcy Davis wins PC voteNOV. 27: The former chair of the Alberta Beef Producers will carry the PC Party banner for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills in the next provincial election.
Holy Trinity parents hold bottle drive for playground

Holy Trinity parents hold bottle drive for playground

Holy Trinity Catholic School parents will be fundraising for a new playground by holding a bottle drive from Jan. 5 to 7.
Improved low-income facility in sight for RD County seniors

Improved low-income facility in sight for RD County seniors

The Parkland Foundation Housing for Seniors is launching a feasibility study into how best to modernize Innisfail's half-century-old Autumn Glen Lodge, a process that could mean a new and more spacious facility for low-income seniors throughout Red D
Reeve weighing options following death of wife

Reeve weighing options following death of wife

Reeve Bruce Beattie says he is considering his options regarding his future on council following the death of his wife Val on Christmas Eve.
Carstairs shop contamination 'most likely migrating' offsite

Carstairs shop contamination 'most likely migrating' offsite

Although Mountain View County's public works shop in Carstairs is budgeted for cleanup measures in 2012, the extent of salt and gasoline contamination on the site was spelled out to councillors at their Dec.
Councillors pose tough questions for Netook fiscal impact analysis

Councillors pose tough questions for Netook fiscal impact analysis

Mountain View County councillors posed some tough questions for the fiscal impact analysis of the Netook Crossing project at their Dec. 14 policies and priorities committee meeting.
Red Deer council passes $73.7M budget

Red Deer council passes $73.7M budget

Red Deer County council approved the $73.7-million 2012 budget last Tuesday, increasing residential property taxes by an average of 3.5 per cent.
Forth Junction targets county

Forth Junction targets county

Impatient with the City of Red Deer's timelines to redevelop its Riverlands District, the Forth Junction Heritage Society is now targeting up to nine sites in Red Deer County for the main location of its ambitious dream to transform the region into a
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