Skip to content

Local News

Investment needed to prevent rural road deterioration in Alberta: report

Investment needed to prevent rural road deterioration in Alberta: report

Thousands of kilometres of rural roads and highways in Alberta are nearing the end of their useful lives
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith digs in heels on vote tabulator ban

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith digs in heels on vote tabulator ban

Alberta’s municipal leaders want the province to overturn its ban on vote counting machines, but the premier says the province isn’t changing course.
Watch out for migratory hawks on rural Alberta roads

Watch out for migratory hawks on rural Alberta roads

The Alberta Institute for Wildlife Conservation in Central Alberta says 29 immature migratory hawks have been taken in throughout the province since the beginning of July.
Two Water Ninjas bring home silver from World Lifesaving Championships

Two Water Ninjas bring home silver from World Lifesaving Championships

Cochrane Water Ninjas Oliver Johnson and Isaac Thibodeau come back to Cochrane with silver medals after representing Team Canada in Australia.
Hot air balloons will be glowing tonight south of Calgary

Hot air balloons will be glowing tonight south of Calgary

Spectators can get up close to hot air balloons at the International Balloon Festival in High River tonight.
How to make a charity a beneficiary

How to make a charity a beneficiary

Giving to charity can be a rewarding endeavor that makes a difference in the lives of people in need.
Alberta government announces return to low interest loans for local authorities

Alberta government announces return to low interest loans for local authorities

The Government of Alberta says that starting in 2025, it will reverse its rate hike on capital project loans to local authorities, a policy that is expected to save municipalities millions.
Bow Valley High School breaks ground on expansion project

Bow Valley High School breaks ground on expansion project

Bow Valley High School celebrated the ground breaking of their $55.1 million expansion project which aims to be completed by 2026.
Cochrane martial artist heading to World Karate Championships

Cochrane martial artist heading to World Karate Championships

Cochrane martial artist, Indiana Carlyle-Byford, will be heading to compete at the World Junior Karate Championships in Venice, Italy, next month.
Rocky View Bus outlines "challenging" 2024, plans for future growth

Rocky View Bus outlines "challenging" 2024, plans for future growth

The Rocky View Handi-Bus Society (RVHB), which serves riders across Rocky View County (RVC), has experienced unexpected setbacks in organizational services.
push icon
Be the first to read breaking stories. Enable push notifications on your device. Disable anytime.
No thanks