Sundre News

Local architectural designer Kim Walton has been more than successful in her 30-year-long career.

Realtors in Sundre say the market is balancing. Debra King, office manager for Maxwell Capital Realty said there were about 40 Multiple Listing Service (MLS) sales in Sundre last year, totalling a value of roughly $1,000,000.

Kevin Heerema, the town's bylaw officer, presented a year-end report to councillors during a governance meeting last month. The presentation involved a few significant numbers in the last year, regarding traffic stops and pets found roaming town.

A group of volunteers has been coming together each week to create various products to donate to people in need.

Alberta Municipal Affairs has assumed control of the Village of Cremona as of March 19 and is currently in the process of finding an interim CAO to carry out administrative duties for the village, said a Municipal Affairs spokesperson.

Easter is on the way! And Sundre residents are preparing and getting into the spirit.

Dustin Piper, a 23-year-old Olds man charged with first-degree murder, made his first court appearance in Airdrie provincial court via closed-circuit television from the Calgary Remand Centre on March 21.

The community has shown once again that it can pull off hosting a major event that not only showcased Sundre's hockey program but the community as well.

The Sundre Atom A Huskies were crowned provincial champs Sunday in front of a hometown crowd. The team beat the Rimbey Renegades 6-1 to claim gold at the 2013 Investors Group Atom C Provincial Championship held in Sundre over the weekend.

Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH) officials will find out in a few weeks if they were successful in their bid for grant funding to build a new facility in Sundre.