Local News

Former Innisfail-Sylvan Lake MLA Don MacIntyre pleaded guilty to a charge of sexual interference during a court appearance in Red Deer Court of Queen's Bench on Friday, Jan. 11. A publication ban protects the identity of the victim.

The occasional morning gathering for coffee and conversation at the Sundre A&W will never be quite the same.

Jillian McLerie knows the work, time and effort it takes to be a champion. The 20-year-old college student recently won the 2018 Canadian National 4-H and Youth Judging competition at the Canadian Western Agribition in Regina, Sask.

Open house information sessions planned regarding the $40-million Bighorn Country proposal have been cancelled due to public safety concerns, Shannon Phillips, minister of environment and parks, announced Saturday.

The Mountain View County agricultural service board (ASB) has reviewed the organization’s draft year-end report. The update came during the board’s recent regularly scheduled meeting in council chambers.

The Mountain View County agricultural service board (ASB) has been updated on a proposed riparian conservation project being considered by the Alberta Conservation Association on the Dogpound Creek.

Sundre Search and Rescue (SSAR) has released a new video designed to keep visitors to the West County safe and prepared for emergencies. Roger Tetreault, senior search manager with SSAR, says the filming took place west of Bearberry on Dec.

Mountain View County council has passed a motion in support of the 2019 Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH) 2019 total requisition of $2.45 million. The move came during council's recent regularly scheduled meeting.

The Olds and District Rural Crime Watch Association (RCW) will be focusing on a number of things in 2019, including increasing youth participation in its activities, says president Gerald Ingeveld.

Mountain View County council has instructed administration to undertake a public information and consultation process, including an open house next week, regarding proposed tree clearing and testing at the Winchell gravel pit southwest of Cremona.