Sundre News

The Sundre Farmers' Market recently wrapped up a successful season that saw an increase in the number of merchants. “It was a very positive year,” said Karen Campbell, the market's manager. “We had more vendors than we've had in several years.

A fledgling organization whose aim is to represent the concerns of rural residents living immediately west of Sundre recently asked town council to assign a representative or to at least publicly acknowledge the group's objectives.

The upcoming Remembrance Day service will for the time being continue to be held at the Sundre Legion Branch No. 223.

Local MLAs Jason Nixon and Nathan Cooper say the death of former Alberta premier and member of Parliament Jim Prentice in a plane crash in B.C. on Oct. 14 is a tragic loss for the province.

The Sundre Fire Department has a new temporary location to prepare for a variety of emergency scenarios.

I'm very proud to be the leader of the Sundre Fire Department. The community and surrounding area should be very grateful to have such a great group of dedicated volunteers who rise up to face the mishaps that this world tends to throw at us.

Attendance for the fifth annual Rockin' the Rink might have been down this year, but all things considered during the prolonged economic downturn, it could have been much worse, said a Sundre Curling Club past president.

Without a healthy core of successful businesses that range in size from just a few employees to perhaps even hundreds, no community can hope to achieve long-term sustainability, let alone growth, said Mike Beukeboom, Sundre and District Chamber of Co

The Town of Sundre council was not keen to sign an interim agreement with Mountain View County council, citing among other reasons concerns regarding a complete lack of consultation in the process.

If one was to base his or her worldview on nothing more than mainstream media headlines, that individual might end up indefinitely hiding under a rock in a perpetual state of paranoid fear.