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New provincial funding announced to fight hate crimes

New provincial funding announced to fight hate crimes

More than a dozen Alberta churches were targeted last year for violence, says premier
Partnership aims to promote area’s film potential

Partnership aims to promote area’s film potential

Didsbury, Sundre and Mountain View County working together on developing initiative to promote the film industry
More proactive policing culture being instilled

More proactive policing culture being instilled

"My expectation is that any Olds resident who phones police looking for assistance in reporting a crime has to get a call back by an RCMP officer,” said Olds RCMP commanding officer Staff Sgt. Warren Wright
South McDougal Flats ASP review terms set

South McDougal Flats ASP review terms set

Steering committee will provide broad policy direction and assist in identifying issues and opportunities with respect to the key topics
Increased RCMP drug enforcement encouraged

Increased RCMP drug enforcement encouraged

“When local neighbours see continuous traffic to a certain location, it’s not the traffic they are worried about, it’s what’s going on at the location,” says Mountain View County councillor
Area fire departments thanked for hotel fire battle

Area fire departments thanked for hotel fire battle

The New Year's Eve fire destroyed the Bowden Hotel, first built in 1904
Bowden sets 2022 operating budget

Bowden sets 2022 operating budget

This year's budget is pegged at roughly $2.8 million, up from last year’s actual budget of $2.59 million
Boys and Girls Club donates to Moccasin House Society

Boys and Girls Club donates to Moccasin House Society

More than $1,800 was raised by selling orange shirts for Orange Shirt Day
Watershed alliance looking at riparian areas

Watershed alliance looking at riparian areas

Plan includes mapping out and examining riparian or shoreline areas in Mountain View County
Commentary: Taxpayers need protection

Commentary: Taxpayers need protection

The energy industry makes it possible for Albertans to enjoy one of the highest standards of living anywhere in Canada
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