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Auction helps charities

Auction helps charities

DIDSBURY - A big crowd came out to the Didsbury Memorial Complex on June 1 and 2 for the Mennonite Central Committee's (MCC) relief sale and auction.
Macintyre back in court in January

Macintyre back in court in January

Former United Conservative Party (UCP) MLA Donald Macintyre is scheduled to be back in court in January on charges of sexual assault and sexual interference with a minor. MacIntyre was charged in February following a police investigation.
Cooper acclaimed as UCP candidate

Cooper acclaimed as UCP candidate

Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills MLA Nathan Cooper has been acclaimed as his party’s candidate in the riding for the 2019 election.
Locals do well at 55 plus games

Locals do well at 55 plus games

DIDSBURY - Didsbury and area was well represented at the recent Alberta 55 plus games held in Camrose. In total, 11 individuals from the region participated with many taking home medals.
Antique tractor event really rolls

Antique tractor event really rolls

More than 50 owners from across the region brought their vintage machines to Didsbury last weekend for the 21 st Annual First Alberta Two Cylinder Club Antique Tractor Days.
Malley loses final appeal chance

Malley loses final appeal chance

Six and a half years after he murdered a disabled Innisfail woman with a pipe bomb disguised as a Christmas present, Brian Malley has lost his final chance for appeal. In February 2015 Malley was convicted of first degree murder in the Nov.
Tree removal permit approved

Tree removal permit approved

The Mountain View County Municipal Planning Commission has approved a development permit application for tree clearing on a property in Division 2. The move came during the commission’s recent meeting in council chambers.
Alleged indecent acts lead to charges

Alleged indecent acts lead to charges

CARSTAIRS - A 55-year-old Carstairs man has been charged by Calgary Police Services (CPS) after allegedly exposing himself while driving in Calgary. "At approximately 6:30 a.m.
Youth flying day a hit

Youth flying day a hit

More than 50 young people from across the district took part in the annual Olds-Didsbury Flying Association Flight 142 COPA for Kids event on June 2.
High school completion rate improves

High school completion rate improves

High school completion rates have increased and dropout rates have fallen in Chinook’s Edge School Division (CESD) over the past year, according to a newly released report from Alberta Education.
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