Sundre News

No one was seriously hurt following a recent two motor vehicle collision on Highway 27. On the afternoon of June 2, the driver of a pickup truck pulling a camper was heading west on Highway 27 towards Sundre in the outer westbound lane.

A couple of patrons and a bartender at the Sundre Hotel were recently left shaken but otherwise unhurt after being held at gunpoint.

The Sundre RCMP detachment received 276 calls for service from April 16 to May 31, including the following: Property offences (such as thefts, break and enter) 53 Traffic complaints 29 Mischief 20 Motor vehicle collisions 19 False alarms 15 Person of

Sundre residents were no doubt a bit nervous on Tuesday, June 7 when this intimidating cloud formation that seemed to threaten an imminent tornado hovered near the rodeo grounds for a little while before finally dissipating.

The first Sundre U-12 Sox softball tournament was held Saturday, May 28 at the ball diamonds behind the schools. The squad hosted three visiting teams and played all day. Pictured here is Jordyn Roberts winding up for a pitch. Organizers were pleased the weather held out for the inaugural event as the forecast had called for rain. The Sox played three games, lost one and claimed second place, while the Airdrie Aces took top spot.

Sundre High School Grade 12 student Claudia Mennear competes in the 80 metre hurdles event at the Chinook's Edge South Athletic Association track and field event in Didsbury on May 18.

A Sundre male facing charges including impaired driving and careless use of a firearm has pleaded not guilty. David Victor Franke, 26, of Sundre, was in Didsbury provincial court on Monday, May 16. On Friday, April 15 at approximately 4:40 a.m.

While it seems as though the Sundre Hospital Futures Committee has successfully presented its case to keep some long-term care beds in the community, work remains to be done regarding the remaining beds.

While spending time camping with his RV club usually takes precedence, a local Canadian Armed Forces veteran gladly made an exception when he was asked to take part in the Sundre Pro Rodeo's annual parade.