Sundre News

Two Sundre boys are travelling to Europe in the spring to play on the AAA Canadian Explorers team. There were around 50 kids from across Canada that tried out for the team, and two of them are Sundre's own Thomas Robertson and Carter Vooys.

Two local teenage boys are raising money for the Canadian Cancer Foundation and will be shaving their heads at the upcoming second annual Sundre's Got Talent show.

A total of $2,975 in cash, as well as donated items, has been raised through a Facebook auction page called ìNeighbours helping Neighboursî to assist Sundre families in need.

Hundreds of Sundre residents came together to pull off yet another Sundre Community Christmas Dinner. Two hundred meals were served, making it the largest turnout to date. ìYou should have seen the teamwork up at that Christmas dinner.

A collision involving four vehicles north of Sundre on Highway 22 sent three people to hospital on Christmas Eve. Police say a vehicle hit the ditch after the driver lost control, and another driver pulled over to assist them.

Although donations were down this year, last-minute pleas through social media attracted enough donations for what could be the largest number of hampers distributed through Santa's Anonymous yet.

After treating and caring for thousands of patients over an illustrious decades-long medical career, Sundre physician Dr. Hal Irvine is doing his best to be a good patient himself these days.

January Town looks into buying Bergen Rocks Town of Sundre officials were looking into the feasibility of purchasing the Bergen Rocks sculpture collection created by artists from around the world for a town attraction.

Two females were taken to hospital after a head-on collision north of Sundre on Highway 22 recently. The female driver had been trapped inside the vehicle she was operating before emergency crews were able to free her.

Improving cooperation with Mountain View County council, communicating better with Sundre residents and seeing flood mitigation work in action are primary goals for Sundre council in 2014, according to Mayor Terry Leslie.