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Drugs, theft, snow clearing among issues discussed at Olds crime town hall

Drugs, theft, snow clearing among issues discussed at Olds crime town hall

Break-ins to vehicles and businesses, drugs, domestic violence, snow shovelling rules and speed limits in playgrounds were the major issues raised during a town hall meeting on crime, held Jan. 25 at the Evergreen Centre in Olds
Innisfail moving into high-tech transit future

Innisfail moving into high-tech transit future

Council approves staff recommendation to have outside contractor deliver new state-of-the-art on-demand transit service
Sundre RCMP looking for leads after vehicle thieves swap stolen rides

Sundre RCMP looking for leads after vehicle thieves swap stolen rides

Police say vehicle stolen from Edmonton was discovered abandoned by property owners at rural residence near Sundre, where suspects had already fled in freshly stolen vehicle
Sundre Fire Department call volume sets another record

Sundre Fire Department call volume sets another record

Almost half of the 355 incidents logged by Sundre firefighters involved medical assists
Didsbury council wants to discuss policing costs with MP

Didsbury council wants to discuss policing costs with MP

Based on information provided in May 2021 from RCMP K Division, the estimated retro pay raise amount for Didsbury was $114,623
Mountain View Colts hold Ride For Dad Charity Game this weekend

Mountain View Colts hold Ride For Dad Charity Game this weekend

During its last game, Didsbury-based junior B team fell 4-3 in shootout against the Airdrie Techmation Thunder at home
Tax break bylaw enacted for new, expanding businesses in Olds

Tax break bylaw enacted for new, expanding businesses in Olds

Olds town council has passed a bylaw offering tax breaks for new or expanding businesses that employ at least two full-time personnel
Doughnut sales campaign to raise money for Special Olympic athletes

Doughnut sales campaign to raise money for Special Olympic athletes

From Feb. 3-5, Tim Hortons is partnering with Special Olympics Canada to raise funds for that organization via the sale of a specially-created doughnut
Residential blue bin recycling in Didsbury up for discussion

Residential blue bin recycling in Didsbury up for discussion

Town of Didsbury administration recommends blue bin program remain in place; council wants recycler to weigh in
County's communication changes include reduced newspaper advertising

County's communication changes include reduced newspaper advertising

“We are exploring a transition away from traditional means of advertising and placing a focus on more innovative ways of engagement and communication," says Mountain View County's director of legislative, community and agricultural services
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