Local News

Mountain View County council has taken a first look at the proposed 2019 operating budget for the municipality. The review came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.

Mountain View County council has received the 2018 municipal development plan (MDP) report. The plan guides development across the municipality. The move came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.

DIDSBURY - At the regular council meeting on Jan. 8, council approved a motion to update the town's procedural bylaw. Didsbury mayor Rhonda Hunter told the Gazette that reviewing bylaws, policies and procedures is ongoing and common.

With a telephone town hall scheduled for Sundre and area on Jan.

Area farmer Al Rand wanted to make a difference for less fortunate families overseas – and now he’s done just that to the tune of more than $23,000.

A Mountain View County (MVC) resident has received a prestigious national award for his longtime volunteer work in search and rescue operations and development in the region and beyond.

CARSTAIRS-DIDSBURY - Housing prices and sales in Central Alberta declined in 2018 compared with 2017 as a result of several factors, including job market weakness and lending restrictions, experts say.

DIDSBURY - Didsbury RCMP detachment saw an increase of 23 per cent in persons crimes in 2018 from January to the end of November, said Staff Sgt. Chad Fournier.

A Central Alberta woman who was repeatedly sexually touched by former United Conservative Party MLA Don Brian MacIntyre when she was 10 years old says she is pleased and relieved that he has been handed a three-year prison term.

The Sundre community not only lost a dedicated and loyal friend when longtime local resident and mentor Myron Thompson died, but the province also lost a part of itself, said the leader of the United Conservative Party.