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A new national code for the care and handling of equines is good news for all equine owners and caregivers, say officials.

Having optimal weather conditions in the last weeks of summer and first week of autumn has led to high yields for some of the first crops harvested in Red Deer and Mountain View counties this season.

Red Deer Catholic Regional School's trustee Diane MacKay says she is looking forward to meeting the challenges facing students in her ward and across the school division over the next four years.

A national conference being held in Olds this fall will be a good opportunity for forage producers to meet and talk about ways to address challenges facing the industry, the Mountain View County agricultural services board heard.

By Dan Singleton MVP Staff Almost four years after work first began, Mountain View County council has adopted a new area structure plan (ASP) for the Water Valley-Winchell Lake area in the county's southwest. During the Sept.

The annual Terry Fox Run was held in Water Valley on Sept. 15 with some 55 donors and participants contributing to an amazing total of more than $9,200 raised for cancer research.

By Dan Singleton MVP Staff Mountain View County council has approved the new Southeast Sundre Area Structure Plan (ASP), which sets out development guidelines and conditions for eight sections of land immediately southeast of the Town of Sundre.

By Dan Singleton MVP Staff Mountain View County councillors have passed motions in support of Mountain View Seniors' Housing authority (MVSH) plans to borrow $2.6 million, including $1.

The Olds-Didsbury Airport is now under the full-time care of the Olds-Didsbury Flying Association (ODFA) after county administration agreed to let the club take over the management of the facility.

Two incumbent trustees in the Red Deer Catholic Regional Schools have been acclaimed and elections are underway for five other wards. Diane J.