Sundre News

To better accommodate the large crowd that turns out for the annual Remembrance Day service, the Sundre Royal Canadian Legion Branch #223 decided to change venues.

After recently completing a financial review, the Sundre and District Chamber of Commerce’s budget yielded a modest surplus. “We’re still in the black, but not by much,” said president Connie Anderson. Revenues from Jan. 1 to Oct.

Assistance from the public helped police identify a suspect involved in recent brazen broad daylight thefts from the Burnstick Lake Resort. The unknown male was identified as Sheldon Richard Metcalfe, 46, of Red Deer, according to police.

A local group of avid green thumbs recently gathered to recognize a milestone anniversary. Members of the Sundre Garden Club got together on the evening of Tuesday, Oct.

Members of the Sundre RCMP detachment responded quickly on Halloween to a report that eggs were being thrown from a speeding vehicle, resulting in a young trick-or-treater being hit.

Azizi Shakhawan catches a whitefish out of the Red Deer River on Oct. 24.

River Valley School student Andrew Bradley, who was named this year's honourary junior fire chief for a day, was all smiles behind the wheel of a fire truck at the Sundre Fire Hall on Wednesday, Oct. 24.

A construction crew was busy on Thursday, Nov. 1 laying asphalt along Main Avenue West between 10th Street and Seventh Street.

A new company in town swept away the Sundre Business Awards last week, winning three out of eight categories.

Sundre residents undoubtedly noticed some construction, as well as subsequent traffic, on Main Avenue last week.