Sundre News

The 2014-15 school year at both Sundre High School (SHS) and River Valley School (RVS) begins next week. Back to school means shopping for new outfits, backpacks, lunch boxes and a variety of school supplies – which can add up fast.

Sundre resident Joyce Courtoreille enjoys crafting rugs out of plastic bags and old cloth materials in her spare time.

At least four Sundre residents reported thefts of items from their vehicles in town last week. Sundre RCMP officers believe two youths between the ages of 14 and 17 have been stealing from vehicles at night. Sometime during the night of Aug.

Sundre teens are being offered free yoga classes this fall as long as they do something good for someone else in the community.

Alberta Health Services (AHS) documents have revealed that the Sundre Hospital & Care Centre is one of many hospitals across the province that is not fully equipped with fire-suppression sprinklers.

Although it's a seller's market in surrounding cities, realtors in Sundre say the market is balancing.

Telus officials have shut down an older version of their network and are encouraging its customers to upgrade to a 4G or LTE (long-term evolution) device.

The Sundre & District Chamber of Commerce executive is looking for feedback from residents on how to create a safer place for pedestrians on Main Avenue.

Employees at the Foothills Lodge in Sundre, which is owned and operated by Mountain View Seniors' Housing, believe it is important to keep seniors active.

The Sundre rodeo grounds were packed with rodeo enthusiasts over the weekend, as they were entertained with bull riding and wagon races for the 10th annual Bulls & Wagons event.