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MVC councillors get first look at draft operations budget

MVC councillors get first look at draft operations budget

Mountain View County councillors have had a first look at the proposed 2013 overall operational services budget and capital infrastructure projects.
MVC tells minister QEII and Highway 27 intersection changes much needed

MVC tells minister QEII and Highway 27 intersection changes much needed

Mountain View County councillors have told Alberta Infrastructure Minister Ric McIvor that the Redford government needs to address safety concerns with the QEII and Highway 27 intersection.
Municipal Planning Commission approves Bergen firewood application

Municipal Planning Commission approves Bergen firewood application

The Mountain View County Municipal Planning Commission has approved a new firewood and sandbag business in Bergen.
Proposed remediation plan outlined for county's former Sundre shop

Proposed remediation plan outlined for county's former Sundre shop

Mountain View County councillors have been presented with details of a proposed remediation project to clean up contaminated groundwater at the former county shop site on Main Avenue south in Sundre.
New winter road operation plans presented to council

New winter road operation plans presented to council

New plans outlining winter response procedures for Mountain View County's roads were presented to council during the recent policies and priorities committee meeting.
Conference showcases Olds wetlands

Conference showcases Olds wetlands

About 45 people from industry, government and academia showed up last week for a conference at Olds College to talk about constructed wetlands and how they can purify water that has been contaminated by industrial activity.
County gets second consecutive Miss Rodeo Canada

County gets second consecutive Miss Rodeo Canada

Mountain View County can be proud to say that for two years in a row, Miss Rodeo Canada has been chosen from the region.Gillian Shields of Didsbury received her crown from Arleta Bowhay of Sundre on Saturday, Nov.
Wildlife centre a busy place

Wildlife centre a busy place

The onset of winter weather hasn't slowed down a busy year at the Medicine River Wildlife Centre (MRWC).
Crime Watch Association receives funding and continued support

Crime Watch Association receives funding and continued support

The Olds Rural Crime Watch will be able to continue its fan-out initiative after being approved for funding at a recent Mountain View County meeting. Following a presentation to council on Nov.
Crop inspections concluded, clubroot contained

Crop inspections concluded, clubroot contained

Clubroot inspections have been completed in both Mountain View County and Red Deer County, and officials say that the results are promising.
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