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Airport prioritization list approved

Airport prioritization list approved

Mountain View County council has approved a prioritization list for projects at the Sundre Airport, which is owned by the county. The move came during the recent regularly scheduled council meeting.
Municipalities concerned with panel recommendation

Municipalities concerned with panel recommendation

The Rural Municipalities of Alberta (RMA) will be asking for a meeting with Alberta’s minister of finance to voice concerns with a recommendation made in the recently-released Blue Ribbon Panel on Alberta’s Finances, says association president Al Kem
Three declare candidacy in Red Deer-Mountain View

Three declare candidacy in Red Deer-Mountain View

The writ has been dropped and a federal election has been called for Monday, Oct. 21. Parliament was dissolved today by Governor General Julie Payette, launching Canada's 43rd general election.
Three declare candidacy in Red Deer-Mountain View

Three declare candidacy in Red Deer-Mountain View

The writ has been dropped and a federal election has been called for Monday, Oct. 21. Parliament was dissolved today by Governor General Julie Payette, launching Canada's 43rd general election.
Help sought for sick dogs

Help sought for sick dogs

CARSTAIRS – Pawsitive Haven Animal Rescue has put out an urgent call for donations to help cover the cost of medical treatment for two sick dogs that recently came into the care of the Carstairs facility, says co-founder Ashley Reid.
Hometown girl has high hopes

Hometown girl has high hopes

Previous experience as a local rodeo queen in large part inspired a hometown girl to pursue the prestigious national title of Miss Rodeo Canada.
Terry Fox runs

Terry Fox runs

Organizers of the Terry Fox Run in Water Valley are again encouraging families and individuals to come out in support of cancer awareness and research. The 39th annual Water Valley run goes from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Market gets the green light

Market gets the green light

DIDSBURY - After a decade of uncertainty, construction will soon start at Shantz Crossing on a regional grocery story called Shantz Village Market, the first structure to be built on the site at the north end of town, say officials. On Sept.
Martens named Didsbury interim CAO

Martens named Didsbury interim CAO

DIDSBURY - Former Mountain View County chief administrative officer (CAO) Tony Martens has been appointed interim CAO of the Town of Didsbury. The three-month contract appointment follows the August resignation of past CAO Harold Northcott.
County gives first reading to lending bylaw

County gives first reading to lending bylaw

Mountain View County council has passed first reading of a bylaw that calls for the municipality to lend Mountain View Seniors' Housing (MVSH) $3 million to cover re-financing costs. The move came by way of motion at the Sept. 4 council meeting.
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