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Mountain View County council has instructed the CAO to meet with administrators in Sundre, Olds, Didsbury, Carstairs and Cremona to address concerns with litter and other debris at recycling centre stations in the communities.

DIDSBURY - With the warmer spring weather it's time for spring cleaning. In Didsbury, the town in conjunction with Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission will be hosting a community wide garage sale on May 27 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.

DIDSBURY - For many of us, climbing up a few flights of stairs is quite a challenge.

Good conditions throughout the region have led to a great start to the 2017 growing season, says Grant Lastiwka, with Alberta Agriculture in Olds.

The clear losers on election night in British Columbia were the 100,000 people in Alberta's oilpatch who have been laid off. Premier Rachel Notley's social licence for oilsands development was not worth the paper it was written on when B.C.

CARSTAIRS-CREMONA-DIDSBURY - A group of bikers from Calgary will be riding through Mountain View County on May 20 and stopping in several communities to raise awareness about child abuse.

Chinook's Edge School Division officials are reminding students and parents that replica and imitation firearms should never be brought to school without prior approval from staff.

DIDSBURY - Work on the 20th Avenue rehabilitation project is well underway.

DIDSBURY - Students at Didsbury High School were busy working hard in the community last week as part of the May Monarch program.

There's something all those 110,000 folks beavering away for Alberta Health Services instinctively understand. That is their allotted place on the org chart. Forget about Hippocratic oaths and duties of care.