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Cardboard disposal costs will be ‘minimal,’ says waste commission chairman

Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission has closed its unmanned recycling centres, leaving cardboard to be disposed of as waste

Aug 9, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Alberta wins back-to-back women’s football titles

Innisfail’s Lillian Watkinson led Team Alberta's defence to defeat Québec in gold medal divisional championship game

Aug 9, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Former Sundre-area vaulter wins silver medal at international event

Averill Saunders, who now lives in Germany, placed second at Fédération Équestre Internationale (FEI) Vaulting World Championships

Aug 8, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Olds College, Nufarm strike $1 million partnership

Olds College and Nufarm Agriculture Inc. have signed an agreement to collaborate in research, development, and testing of agriculture technologies and products at the Olds College Smart Farm

Aug 8, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail picks up the pieces after fire

Civic leaders call for serious discussion to look into preserving Innisfail's downtown Globe Coliseum building and finding ways to support impacted businesses following devastating blaze

Aug 8, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Sundre-area MLA plans action on ministry mandates

Mandate letter for minister of Seniors, Community and Social Services calls for action on seniors lodges, food banks and affordable housing

Aug 8, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Block party returns to Innisfail street

46A St. Crescent in Innisfail was the host of a recent gathering of neighbours

Aug 7, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Think before trying to rescue someone trapped in grain pile

You’ve got to think and be strategic before trying to rescue a person trapped in a pile of grain, a rescue training specialist told a group of firefighters and rescue personnel gathered in Olds

Aug 7, 2023 3:04 PM Read more >

Greenwood Neighbourhood Place Society’s new executive director looks forward to facing challenges

Donny Krahn brings with her extensive past experience in private sector as well as non-profit groups such as Operation Christmas Child to new job in Sundre

Aug 7, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Commentary: Schools facing ongoing challenges

Mandate letter outlines premier's expectations for 2023-2024 school year

Aug 7, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >