Sundre News

The new Calgary STARS helicopter landed at the Sundre Airport on Friday as part of an orientation tour, and although it has its benefits, there are concerns with it not being able to land at the Sundre Hospital and Care Centre.

Dave Dubauskas, new chief administrative officer (CAO) of the Town of Sundre, is excited to settle in Sundre this time around.

A careless driving charge is pending against an 18-year-old Sundre man after police say he rear-ended an SUV east of Sundre in the late afternoon on Jan. 9, while driving his car.

A great Pyrenees dog that survived an incredible ordeal last month is now in limbo after she was found living in a car in Olds.

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.