Sundre News

The company behind a proposal to build a multi-million-dollar medicinal cannabis production facility in Sundre is a step closer to becoming licensed by the federal government.

The Sundre RCMP detachment invited the Round Up’s editor, Simon Ducatel, to join Const. Dow York as an observer during a ride along on Friday, May 18. The following is a breakdown of that night’s patrol. 7 p.m.

Sundre High School’s 49th May Queen has now drawn to a close. It was another unbelievable year for the students of Sundre High! Students, staff, parents and community members worked together to raise $41,662.

A relatively busy but otherwise uneventful Victoria Day long weekend was marred by a fatality after a dirt bike crashed out west. “For the most part, the weekend went off safely and without major issue,” said the Sundre RCMP detachment’s Cpl.

Although Sundre’s community peace officer did some traffic control during the long weekend kickoff to the busy camping season, he said the roundabouts handled the high volume of vehicles well. “Everything I saw was not a result of the roundabouts.

Although the partial fire ban previously issued by Mountain View County has since been lifted, a fire advisory remained in place throughout the Rocky Forest Area as of last week.

Despite a slight delay from spring’s late start, the Sundre Community Garden is already coming along well in its fourth season.

Sundre High School leadership class students stood in solidarity with the community of Humboldt and did not hesitate to find a way to raise funds for those affected by the tragic bus crash that claimed 16 lives.

Several "suspects" were placed into "custody" last week during the annual Jail 'n' Bail fundraiser.

The Sundre Municipal Library remains committed to offering members an opportunity to grow more than knowledge.