Sundre News

Sundre and surrounding area residents are invited to a public consultation regarding a potential solution for the local hospital.

The Sundre RCMP detachment received 151 calls for service from March 16 to April 15, including the following: Motor vehicle collisions 19 False alarms 12 Dangerous driving 12 Mischief 11 Break and enters/thefts 10 Suspicious person/vehicle 8 Disturb

Between Saturday, April 23 and Monday, April 25, thieves broke into an outbuilding at Crammond Hall north of Sundre and stole a Kubota zero-turn lawn tractor and a Stihl weed eater.

The Sundre Municipal Library continues to demonstrate it has evolved a long way from offering just books.

It is time once again to draw your attention to Palliative Care Week, which runs from May 1-7.

The case of a Sundre man facing several charges over allegedly extorting a woman from Ontario online has been adjourned to Monday, May 9.

A wildfire becomes much more manageable without sufficient sources of fuel to feed and help spread its flames.

The case of a Sundre father and son who face numerous charges relating to the arson of their Calgary-based business was adjourned last week.

Despite being airlifted by STARS to a Calgary hospital, a local man died Friday night following a collision east of Sundre. Emergency responders received a report of the crash at about 11:40 p.m. on Friday, April 29.

Sundre's mayor got a long but detailed answer from an Alberta Health Services official after asking about the reason behind the closure of the local hospital's 15 long-term care (LTC) beds.