Sundre News

Council was presented with a good news, bad news scenario in terms of the 2015 and 2016 budgets.

The Town of Sundre has officially assumed operations of the water treatment facility and the responsibilities associated with it. "This is a very important day in the Town of Sundre," said administrator Dave Dubauskas during council's Jan.

Libraries across Alberta are reaching out to encourage citizens to read for 15 minutes tomorrow on Wednesday, Jan. 27 to win the title of Alberta's most ëreaderly' community for Family Literacy Day.

Town council recently had a lengthy chat about whether to drop to zero its budgeted tax increase of about 1.9 per cent for 2016. The discussion, held during council's Jan.

The Sundre RCMP detachment received 88 calls for service from Jan. 1 to Jan. 15, including the following: False alarms 12 Suspicious person/property/vehicle 2 Crimes against property 10 Crimes against person 3 Breach of peace 1 On Thursday, Jan.

A freezing swim probably isn't the first thing that comes to mind when thinking about something fun to do during the winter.

Sandy Sommerville experienced more in a few years during the Second World War than many people will experience in a lifetime. After joining the army in Calgary on Feb.

Representatives from the Mountain View County and Sundre councils have taken the next step towards drafting an Inter-Municipal Collaboration Initiative agreement.

A funeral was held on Thursday, Dec. 10 to honour a local veteran who was among the Canadian troops who landed on the beaches on D-Day. Alexander Reed (A.R.) Sommerville, who was also known as Sandy, died at the age of 93 on Dec.

Some residents aren't always able to clear their sidewalks after a snowfall. Shovelling snow is a demanding physical activity that for some people has been known to at the least cause back problems and at the worst cause cardiac arrests.