Sundre News

A collision involving four vehicles north of Sundre on Highway 22 sent three people to hospital on Christmas Eve. Police say a vehicle hit the ditch after the driver lost control, and another driver pulled over to assist them.

Although donations were down this year, last-minute pleas through social media attracted enough donations for what could be the largest number of hampers distributed through Santa's Anonymous yet.

After treating and caring for thousands of patients over an illustrious decades-long medical career, Sundre physician Dr. Hal Irvine is doing his best to be a good patient himself these days.

January Town looks into buying Bergen Rocks Town of Sundre officials were looking into the feasibility of purchasing the Bergen Rocks sculpture collection created by artists from around the world for a town attraction.

Two females were taken to hospital after a head-on collision north of Sundre on Highway 22 recently. The female driver had been trapped inside the vehicle she was operating before emergency crews were able to free her.

Improving cooperation with Mountain View County council, communicating better with Sundre residents and seeing flood mitigation work in action are primary goals for Sundre council in 2014, according to Mayor Terry Leslie.

Greenwood Neighbourhood Place (GNP) officials are struggling to maintain service levels for the year of 2014.

Not one driver of at least 280 that have been pulled over by Sundre RCMP officers this month has been found to be driving impaired.

A pair of kittens rescued after they were dumped in a recycling bin and nearly killed by a baling machine have found homes for Christmas. The female kittens were adopted and taken to separate homes within two hours of each other on Dec. 16.

Sundre council has approved a 2014 operating budget of $9,133,789 that will increase residential taxes by 3.17 per cent and commercial taxes by 2.68 per cent compared to last year.