Sundre News

A Sundre councillor recently suggested replacing the municipality's banners with more durable metal standards. Chris Vardas told his colleagues during the Feb.

The Town of Sundre should take measures to recognize a local pioneer who will soon reach the centenarian milestone, a councillor suggested recently.

Today ó Tuesday, March 7 ó marks the inaugural Sundre Hospital Appreciation Day.

The Sundre 4-H Multi Club is having a great year so far. We have 21 members and three cleaver members that have projects in beef, sheep, horse as well as cooking. This year is also an exciting year because it is the 100th birthday for 4-H Alberta.

Town of Sundre officials recently received confirmation from Alberta Health Services that a new hospital is on a list of potential long-term projects.

Sundre's council unanimously carried a motion last week to begin public consultations to determine the level of interest in pursuing broadband Internet as well as whether residents would be interested in investing public dollars in such a venture.

The Sundre tykes Huskies recently had a busy weekend when the local squad hosted numerous visiting teams. "Our tournament was a huge success," said coach Shaun Bartholow.

There is far more to being a part of the Sundre High School Drama Club than getting on stage in character and reciting lines.

Rolling out broadband Internet service in Sundre is imperative for the municipality to not only be sustainable but also to thrive in a knowledge-based economy, council recently heard.

The socio-economic impacts of broadband Internet are clear, council heard during its Feb. 21 workshop.