Rocky View News

What Purdy hopes audience members will take away from his Dec. 6 talk is his immense gratitude for Glenbow Ranch Provincial Park, which he likened to a nearby natural oasis from Calgary's urban sprawl.

Eva Knight, Springbank's drama teacher, said the play will feature plenty of sword-fighting choreography, which will make for an exciting spectacle for audiences.

Often when local farmers and ranchers are thinking about stewardship, they are thinking of the practical things they can do on their lands to lessen their environmental footprint while making their operations more sustainable at the same time.

“It’s about balancing our obligations,” stated Wright. “Protecting residents, but identifying we do need gravel. Gravel is a commodity we all have to have. It’s our roads, it’s our homes – it’s not about saying ‘No’ to gravel. I want to make that clear.” 

“This is a rarity,” Riemann said at the meeting. “We typically do not sell topsoil out of our pits because that is used for our reclamation of the gravel pits as we continue to close out our pits.”

“I know tax increases are never an easy decision for council, but we are providing the best advice we can if we want to continue the existing service levels we have,” Robinson told council.

A recently approved private inpatient/outpatient addictions and mental health counselling centre in Springbank has prompted calls from local community association members for changes at Rocky View County to fill “process gaps” in its deve

As the residential subdivision of Harmony gets set to enter its fourth phase of development, questions were being raised by Rocky View County (RVC) councillors and members of the general public about Harmony Developments Inc.

It was a land use re-designation public hearing on Nov. 1 as muddled as any Rocky View County (RVC) has seen in recent years. On the one side, landowner Barrett Gervan of Legacy at Elbow Valley Ltd.

The Bragg Creek Trading Post, established in 1932 and located in the same historic spot it was originally built more than 90 years ago, has been providing its patrons with genuine native crafts, clothing, and goods since its founding nine decades ago.