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Sundre RCMP advise of numerous roads closed in area of wildfire

Sundre RCMP advise of numerous roads closed in area of wildfire

Road blocks have been established by RCMP on Highway 579, Highway 40, and at the Burnt Timber Gas Plant.
Water Valley reception centre for MD Bighorn evacuees open until 11 p.m.

Water Valley reception centre for MD Bighorn evacuees open until 11 p.m.

Unaffected Mountain View County providing Tuesday’s wildfire evacuees help
Evacuation ordered for wildfire near Water Valley west of Carstairs

Evacuation ordered for wildfire near Water Valley west of Carstairs

"There is an out-of-control wildfire approximately 25 kilometres west of Water Valley. All persons in the area closure need to evacuate immediately."
Dog Pound Stampede Rodeo attracts big crowd, slate of competitors

Dog Pound Stampede Rodeo attracts big crowd, slate of competitors

Moment of silence held for rodeo friend and past competitor Bryn Theissen who died Jan. 16 at the age of 63
BREAKING: Mountain View County imposes fire restriction Monday

BREAKING: Mountain View County imposes fire restriction Monday

All current fire and firework permits are cancelled and no new fire or firework permits will be issued until the fire restriction has been lifted
Mountain View County's tax payment incentive working

Mountain View County's tax payment incentive working

Mountain View County collected $27,236,554 in advance of the June 28, 2024 deadline and $26,635,718 in the same period in 2023
Change allows for more public input during Mountain View County hearings

Change allows for more public input during Mountain View County hearings

The updated Section 2.05 now reads: “Public hearing shall allow input on facts and opinions from the public and an opportunity for council to ask questions from the public and administration in an effort to receive further information prior to deliberations.”
Mountain View County wants ag water use prioritized over fracking

Mountain View County wants ag water use prioritized over fracking

The resolution will now go to RMA resolution committee on Sept. 6 before going before the annual RMA convention.
Olds-Didsbury Airport fuel system down

Olds-Didsbury Airport fuel system down

Officials expect it will likely be a couple of weeks while they procure the equipment needed for the repairs.
Air quality monitoring project planned for Mountain View County

Air quality monitoring project planned for Mountain View County

July 23 engagement session planned at the Community Connection Centre in Olds
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