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For the operators of Little Loaves Farm, growing crops and tending livestock is an act of faith. Little Loaves Farm has been in business for just a few years on a quarter section nestled north of Sundre.

DIDSBURY - Although she's just seven years old, Tayla Reinhardt is already a big helper with Didsbury Agricultural Society and its upcoming rodeo.

CARSTAIRS-DIDSBURY - A new Girl Guides group, Pathfinders, has recently formed for girls aged 12-14 in the Carstairs and Didsbury areas.

DIDSBURY - Crews have been busy working on the Rosebud River bridge replacement on Highway 582 leading into Didsbury. The new bridge should be open to traffic in late August, barring any unforeseen circumstances, according to Alberta Transportation.

DIDSBURY - Loss of confidence in the fire chief and lack of standard operating procedures are among the safety concerns behind the resignation of five Didsbury Fire Department firefighters, according to an assessment report partially released today.

CREMONA -Council reviewed the Five-year Capital Plan for the Village of Cremona and gave staff direction as to what projects should be a priority for 2018.

Construction tenders approved DIDSBURY - After a short presentation from Kevin Denischuk from ISL at Didsbury's regular council meeting on July 24, council voted to approve both the tender for the 23rd Street project and the Butte Pump House upgrade

Mountain View Regional Waste Management Commission says it is currently not sustainable, forcing member municipalities to begin making decisions about its future.

Mountain View County council has approved a number of changes to the land use bylaw as part of a review of the legislation that included several open houses and a public hearing.

DIDSBURY - After a couple of special in-camera meetings Didsbury council is looking at moving forward by discussing a fire department safety audit at its next council meeting on July 24.