Sundre News

Alberta Municipal Affairs officials met recently with Sundre's council to discuss services the government provides to help communities maintain and potentially even improve services for residents. Among the main messages relayed on Thursday, Feb.

Sundre's council was to decide during last night's regular meeting whether to direct administration to conduct public consultations that will seek to determine both the market demand for broadband Internet as well as the community's appetite to have

The Sundre Museum and World of Wildlife as well as the pioneer village were recently alive with activities and entertainment during the 13th annual Winterfest celebration.

The Sundre High School Band Fundraising Dinner Concert was hailed a success by an organizer, who said the function helps to raise funds for trips. "The concert went very well," band teacher Tracy Wilson said.

The passing of a proverbial pillar of Sundre's medical community has left behind a large pair of shoes to fill. Dr.

Following a recent presentation to council from Sundre's director of finance and administration outlining an update on capital projects, the mayor pointed out a positive development.

Local officials have decided to research the possibility of contracting out servicing the Sundre Arena in an attempt to mitigate the facility's rising operational costs that have resulted in large part from a drop in user fee revenues.

As warmer weather begins to melt the accumulation of snow and herald spring conditions, officials are reminding residents that fire season begins March 1.

The 10-tonne weight restriction on the James River Bridge applies to all traffic, including emergency vehicles, officials say.

The Sundre resident recently named this year's Olds Idol discovered years ago an affinity for singing after purchasing a karaoke machine for his daughter's Christmas present.