Sundre News

The Sundre Elks Lodge No. 338 recently held a golf tournament fundraiser that was hosted on Sunday, Aug. 18 at the Forest Heights Golf Course. Four-player teams hit the fairways in a Texas scramble, best ball format.

The man who was recently reported missing after venturing away from the former Mountain Aire Lodge west of Sundre has been discovered deceased.

Following last week's return to class were the annual fall fair and pet parade as well as the back to school barbecue and registration. Murray Matchett grills some burgers on Sept.

A mule deer almost seems to play a game of peek-a-boo in some trees near Bergen recently. The Round Up continues to welcome submissions of local wildlife and landscapes for Scenes of Sundre.

River Valley School Grade 3 student Olivia Thorogood without hesitating patiently and courteously held open one of the main doors on Tuesday, Sept. 2 after the bell rang dismissing classes following the first day of school.

The Sundre area’s camping season seems to have ended safely and quietly, with no major emergencies reported throughout the duration of the Labour Day long weekend. “We were pretty quiet,” said Sundre Fire Department Chief Marty Butts.

Among a couple of Sundre residents who took part in the recent inaugural Alberta Masters Games was a local senior who teamed up with her twin sister in the tandem canoe race.

Travelling around the province over the past summer as the community’s ambassador has been a rewarding experience for Miss Rodeo Sundre 2019.

Distractions caused by digital devices in the classroom, which have a detrimental impact on students’ educational development, is an issue Chinook’s Edge School Division is well aware of.

Authorities suspect a man reported missing west of Sundre left the area and are seeking assistance in determining his whereabouts. “It’s believed that the individual left the area,” the local RCMP detachment’s Cpl.