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Sunday marked consecutive days of record-breaking cold in Sundre area

Sunday marked consecutive days of record-breaking cold in Sundre area

Environment Canada noted three areas in Alberta broke previous low temperature records for Feb. 16, all beating records set exactly 19 years ago
Secondary suite applications triple 10-year average in Olds

Secondary suite applications triple 10-year average in Olds

A two-year secondary suites incentive program expires this July; staff plan to make improvements and closer to July, urge council to keep it going
Full-day Catholic kindergarten under the microscope in Innisfail

Full-day Catholic kindergarten under the microscope in Innisfail

Trustees want more information from perspective families with regards to how they can continue with the program
Rural transit ideas floated behind the scenes, UCP says

Rural transit ideas floated behind the scenes, UCP says

“I don't want to show my cards yet, but we're actually working on some really interesting policy ideas on how to increase transit options for rural Alberta,” said Alberta Transportation Minister Devin Dreeshen.
Sundre Royal Canadian Legion's new president has optimism for future

Sundre Royal Canadian Legion's new president has optimism for future

Jim Meitl outlines plans for 2025 including effort to make the hall a community hub
Most Albertans side with education workers, poll shows

Most Albertans side with education workers, poll shows

A majority of Albertans side with striking education workers, and the government appears to be losing ground with UCP supporters as job actions ramp up, a new poll suggests.
Innisfail Eagles dispatch Devon Barons to win NCHL quarter-final series

Innisfail Eagles dispatch Devon Barons to win NCHL quarter-final series

Birds will now face the Wetaskiwin Longhorns in the North Central Hockey League semifinal
Extreme cold warning continues Monday for Red Deer, Mountain View counties

Extreme cold warning continues Monday for Red Deer, Mountain View counties

Frosbite possible as wind chill values near - 40 C expected the morning and night of Feb. 17, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada's weather alert update
Conversation on suicide and depression is happening again in Olds

Conversation on suicide and depression is happening again in Olds

During the Feb.20 free event, three speakers will address suicide and depression and how there's hope to find a way out of that
Commentary: Targeting fentanyl producers, traffickers has support

Commentary: Targeting fentanyl producers, traffickers has support

Both Premier Danielle Smith and Pierre Poilievre are calling for an immediate federal election to elect a new government to spearhead the fentanyl fight
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