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Didsbury council looks into possible utility franchise fee hikes

Didsbury council looks into possible utility franchise fee hikes

ATCO Gas and FortisAlberta pay the Town of Didsbury franchise fees for the being exclusive providers
Youth basketball clinic in Sundre bounced back into action

Youth basketball clinic in Sundre bounced back into action

Instructors intend to continue building up program following successful second run
Clearly worded bylaws having an effect, Olds council told

Clearly worded bylaws having an effect, Olds council told

People are generally obeying newly-worded bylaws on everything from traffic and animals to playground zone speeds
Sundre Community Terry Fox Run continues decades-long tradition

Sundre Community Terry Fox Run continues decades-long tradition

First-ever Marathon of Hope in Sundre was held in 1983 and has over the years since raised about $80,000, organizer says
New school playground equipment upgrades opened in Cremona

New school playground equipment upgrades opened in Cremona

New playground equipment, which cost about $75,000, includes slides, climbing elements and spinners, replaces an out-of-date one
ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

ROAD REPORT: Commute road conditions, Highway 2 traffic cameras

Get a look at your commute - click for up-to-date conditions map and road cameras
Focus on unsightly premises in Olds is working

Focus on unsightly premises in Olds is working

Protective services director Justin Andrew predicted that the results of focusing on proactive rather than reactive enforcement will show up in the next quarterly report
Chinook's Edge School Division allocates $1.1 million in new funding

Chinook's Edge School Division allocates $1.1 million in new funding

Starting in 2025-26, students will require access to Chromebooks for provincial achievement tests and diploma exams
Long-standing Olds Fire Department partner donates truck for firefighting

Long-standing Olds Fire Department partner donates truck for firefighting

2018 GMC 2500 pickup truck will be used as an off-road and wildland response vehicle in areas where quick access is needed
Sundre's municipal development plan changes up for debate

Sundre's municipal development plan changes up for debate

Long-term strategic planning document that was last updated in 2013 provides guiding principles for town’s growth and development over coming 25 years
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