Local News

Red Cross pulls out of swimming programs

Initially caught by surprise, area aquatic facility operators now more confident about smooth changeover to Lifesaving Society Canada

Feb 5, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Dogpound riparian projects added to inventory

Alberta Conservation Association and Cows and Fish Association give updates to Mountain View County

Feb 5, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Single atypical BSE case hopefully just a blip, say area producers

Semi-retired Bergen-area rancher said isolated case “shouldn’t even be of interest”

Feb 5, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >

Eagles' request for lower rent turned down

Town council says current deal is fair; invitation made to Eagles to apply for community grant

Feb 5, 2022 10:00 AM Read more >

Commentary: Curriculum engagement must be meaningful

New kindergarten - Grade 6 curriculum represents a major overhaul of the system

Feb 5, 2022 8:00 AM Read more >

Mountain View Colts will face Airdrie in first round of playoffs

Colts beat Thunder four times in six games in the regular season

Feb 5, 2022 6:00 AM Read more >

Threats against staff shuts down Bowden Grandview School

Following student protests against masking and resulting social media firestorm with threats against staff, students sent home for two days of online learning

Feb 4, 2022 5:00 PM Read more >

Area municipal leaders have questions about police proposal

Alberta Justice and Solicitor General officials to meet with municipal leaders in Red Deer on Feb. 7

Feb 4, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Ag board backs veterinarian recruitment efforts

MVC councillor says lack of veterinarians, veterinary technologists is hurting the overall economy and rural community viability

Feb 4, 2022 3:00 PM Read more >

Innisfail pauses support for planned passenger rail

Council wants more information before agreeing to write letter of support

Feb 4, 2022 12:00 PM Read more >