Dan Singleton

Dan Singleton is the editor of the Mountain View Gazette who joined the newspaper in 2012 after serving as Sundre Round Up editor since 1994. He covers news, courts, municipal politics and community events. He is also a longtime columnist.

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Recent Work by Dan

Water use priority of interest to Mountain View County ag producers

As the province prepares for a possible drought, ag service board member questions allocation of water to fracking

Apr 25, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Mountain View County man charged after stolen items, animals in distress seized

Alberta SPCA investigating after 56 dogs of various breeds, 10 sheep, nine llamas, four chickens and three geese in distress were seized

Apr 25, 2024 9:46 AM Read more >

Mountain View County has some Bill 18 concerns, says reeve

Additional approval processes in Provincial Priorities Act may jeopardize Mountain View County’s ability to secure funding for projects, says reeve

Apr 24, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Town of Carstairs 2024 budget includes $982,098 in roadway costs

Carstairs’ roadway budget is for repair and maintenance of the town’s streets, laneways, sidewalks, and pathways

Apr 24, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Mountain View County imposes fire restriction due to dry, windy conditions

All current fire and firework permits are cancelled in Mountain View County and no new fire or fireworks permits will be issued until the restriction is lifted.

Apr 23, 2024 12:42 PM Read more >

Man injured in fire northeast of Didsbury Monday

Winds and dry conditions helped spread an April 23 burn barrel fire to grass and a quonset at a Mountain View County farm

Apr 23, 2024 11:36 AM Read more >

Didsbury department has already been responding to grass fires

Didfsbury firefighters responded to a total of 66 calls in the quarter

Apr 22, 2024 3:00 PM Read more >

Arson suspected in Friday's Olds structure fire

A fire was contained to the attached garage at the back of Olds Association for Community Living's building

Apr 22, 2024 12:04 PM Read more >

Commentary: Ag industry must have support

Government plans to address the possible drought include spending $50 million on the Water Management Program to complete vital projects like the Dickson Dam Capacity Enhancement Project

Apr 22, 2024 6:00 AM Read more >

Red Deer County issues fire restriction order Friday

Acceptable residential fire pits, stoves and barbecues are exempt from restrictions now in place

Apr 19, 2024 2:10 PM Read more >

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