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County names new CAO

County names new CAO

Mountain View County council has passed a motion to hire Jeff Holmes as the municipality's new CAO. The move came during the council's regularly scheduled meeting on Sept. 27.
Mayoral candidates weigh in on taxation

Mayoral candidates weigh in on taxation

CARSTAIRS-DIDSBURY - The mayoral candidates in Didsbury and Carstairs have discussed some of their views on municipal taxation issues.
County will consider RCMP enhanced position

County will consider RCMP enhanced position

Mountain View County council is considering paying for an enhanced RCMP officer position, Reeve Bruce Beattie said during last week's council meeting.
Uncollectible tax group formed

Uncollectible tax group formed

Responding to repeated calls from rural municipalities, including Mountain View County (MVC), to address rising costs associated with uncollectible taxes from some oil and gas companies, the provincial government has formed a new interministry workin
Aquajets wrap up season

Aquajets wrap up season

DIDSBURY - The Didsbury Aquajets summer swim team recently wrapped up another successful season under the tutelage of head coach Cecilia Wessels along with assistants Yvonne Lundeen and Jen Jardine.
Woman pleads guilty in men's death

Woman pleads guilty in men's death

A Sundre-area woman changed following a motor vehicle crash more than two years ago that killed two men has reportedly pleaded guilty to two counts of dangerous driving causing death and one count of dangerous driving causing bodily harm.
Candidates discuss proposals and plans

Candidates discuss proposals and plans

With the municipal election vote now less than three weeks away, Didsbury and Carstairs candidates have outlined some of their proposals and plans. There are five mayoralty candidates in Didsbury: ï Challenger Rhonda Hunter is running for mayor.
County candidates outline some plans

County candidates outline some plans

Mountain View County (MVC) council candidates have outlined some of their plans for their respective divisions and the municipality as a whole should they be elected on Oct. 16.
Coping with dwindling summer pastures

Coping with dwindling summer pastures

There are a number of things producers can do if dryness is affecting their pastures.
Water Valley run raises over $14,000.00

Water Valley run raises over $14,000.00

The Annual Terry Fox Run in Water Valley was another great day on Sunday. The weather was perfect for all participants to run, bike or stroll the beautiful roads and enjoy the fall colour displays of nature.
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