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Owners of Timber River Station optimistic about growth following inaugural year

Owners of Timber River Station optimistic about growth following inaugural year

Four families partnered up a little more than one year ago to assume ownership and operations of the former Raecer Ranch Riding Arena east of Sundre
Ag services board resolutions call for rural veterinary support

Ag services board resolutions call for rural veterinary support

Provincial government being asked to aid the crisis of rural veterinary shortage by directing the University of Calgary to adjust admissions to the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine for students from rural areas
Former blacksmith turned farrier from Switzerland built Sundre-area business from ground up

Former blacksmith turned farrier from Switzerland built Sundre-area business from ground up

In the span of about one year, Sundre-area farrier Tom Haas went from waiting for the phone to ring to having no choice to but turn down some clients
Business park redesignation east of Olds approved

Business park redesignation east of Olds approved

Mountain View County council has designed the Highway 27 area immediately west of Highway 2 as an economic growth opportunity and the reeve thinks Noble Business Park falls in line with that strategy
Mountain View County, Town of Olds agree on fire services funding

Mountain View County, Town of Olds agree on fire services funding

“With fire protection services, stability and sustainability are of the utmost importance," said Town of Olds Mayor Judy Dahl after the town and Mountain View County sign new agreement
Commercial dog kennel allowed to operate near Carstairs

Commercial dog kennel allowed to operate near Carstairs

Baby Barks Kennel obtains permit from Mountain View County board after owner appealed municipal planning commission's decision to deny
Area's film inventory project progressing well

Area's film inventory project progressing well

Mountain View County, the Town of Sundre and the Town Didsbury working on a database that contains an inventory of area filming sites
Camping pilot project in Mountain View County extended into 2023

Camping pilot project in Mountain View County extended into 2023

Existing businesses with development permits for riding arenas, public event facilities in direct control districts and business agri-tourism to accommodate unserviced camping/overnight accommodations
Mountain View County council approves 3.2 per cent COLA

Mountain View County council approves 3.2 per cent COLA

Additional community peace officer being hired for Mountain View County
Mountain View County reeve, MLA and mayor discussed health-care issues

Mountain View County reeve, MLA and mayor discussed health-care issues

Seniors advocacy group pitched during meeting on rural health