Local News

Forest Protection Area fire bans expanded to include off-highway vehicle restriction

Provincewide rules apply to all Forest Protection Areas including Rocky Mountain House Forest Area

May 5, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Mountain View County invests in Olds business program

The Town of Olds is pursuing the development of an economic development strategy focused on Business Retention, Expansion and Workforce Development program

May 5, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Mountain View County enacts full fire ban effective today

Full fire ban in Mountain View County effective May 5 now replaces fire restrictions enacted May 1

May 5, 2023 1:38 PM Read more >

Mobilization of search and rescue teams in Sundre no cause for concern

Search and rescue training exercise being conducted May 5-6 through staging area near Sundre Seniors Supportive Living facility

May 5, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

$2.6 million grant helping pay for reservoir in Carstairs

Town's intention is to build reservoir and pump station on the east side of Carstairs because of the high growth in the area

May 5, 2023 9:00 AM Read more >

Sundre Fire Department hosts electric vehicle training course

Chief Ross Clews says Sundre firefighters have yet to respond to emergency involving EV but adds scenario is inevitable

May 5, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Community supports surgical equipment purchases for Olds hospital

Olds Health Care Fundraising Committee’s latest campaign has raised about $30,000

May 4, 2023 7:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail council is a go for aquatic centre project

Council moves $486,035 of surplus monies into a Facility Reserve to support $28.5 million cost of planned recreational facility in Innisfail

May 4, 2023 5:00 PM Read more >

Sundre powerlifter comes out strong during inaugural competitive year

Tamra Dickau won bench press gold in her weight class following her first meet in Calgary this past April

May 4, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Mountain View County won’t apply for police transition grant

Municipalities in Alberta can now apply for a one-time grant of up to $30,000 to develop a business case for their own self-administered police service or regional equivalent

May 4, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >