Sundre News

Inspiring students to consider pursuing a path in medicine means introducing them sooner rather than later to a sneak peak at the wide variety of skills involved in being a health-care professional, says a member of the Sundre Healthcare Professional

“Grief is hard, but grief is not your enemy.

A power pole fire that downed a transformer causing a relatively brief blackout in Sundre’s downtown core on the afternoon of Thursday, May 10 created a bit of stir.

In a digital society where demand for software and applications will only continue to grow, coders are quickly becoming the modern economy’s new version of coal miners, said a River Valley School teacher.

Sundre High School Drama Club students were involved on Friday morning in the annual staged collision scenario that drives home an important message about refraining from operating a motor vehicle either impaired or distracted.

Elected officials were recently split down the middle on whether to approve a facility rental fee waiver for Elkridge Archery Club.

Members of Sundre council who sit on the planning committee to develop an Intermunicipal Collaboration Framework (ICF) with Mountain View County were asked to consider and select a meeting date from a couple of proposed options.

Fortis Alberta confirms an unplanned power outage is affecting customers in Sundre. At about 1:48 p.m. on Thursday, May 10, power was severed to many commercial and residential customers. Fortis says a fire was the cause of the outage.

As the last remnants of snow melt away and conditions continue to dry up, Sundre’s operations department is ramping up efforts to repair potholes.

Residents are encouraged to keep an eye out for reckless motorists who are intentionally running down signs along Main Avenue and to immediately report any such incidents to police.