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Wheat and Barley Commissions face critical amalgamation vote this fall

Wheat and Barley Commissions face critical amalgamation vote this fall

The Alberta Wheat and Barley Commissions will put a potential amalgamation to a member e-vote starting Oct. 3.
Rocky View County reinstates fire ban

Rocky View County reinstates fire ban

"This ban will remain in effect as long as high-risk conditions remain," stated a press release from the County.
GALLERY: Springbank hosts Calgary Medieval Faire and Artisan Market

GALLERY: Springbank hosts Calgary Medieval Faire and Artisan Market

Construction worker struck by sedan at Highway 1A and Centre Ave.

Construction worker struck by sedan at Highway 1A and Centre Ave.

"The investigation continues at this time with the driver of the sedan in police custody," the release stated, adding an update will be provided once the scene is clear.
UPDATE: Morley woman faces impaired driving charges after fatal collision with motorcyclist on Highway 1A

UPDATE: Morley woman faces impaired driving charges after fatal collision with motorcyclist on Highway 1A

Following an investigation, Kendra Bigstony, 33, of Morley has since charged with multiple charges including operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol causing death or bodily harm, failure to remain at the scene, and driving while suspended or disqualified.
Alberta farmers hopeful to break even thanks to rising costs

Alberta farmers hopeful to break even thanks to rising costs

Most Albertans have been affected by rising fuel costs at the pump and a larger-than-life grocery bill, but those who rely on the availability and delivery of diesel fuel and fertilizer for their industry, such as farmers and ranchers, have faced a much larger albatross.
Sky’s the limit for Springbank-based trapeze club

Sky’s the limit for Springbank-based trapeze club

Those interested in the circus arts can fly high and safe while learning and experiencing the circus sport of flying trapeze
CMRB growth plan released, effective as of today

CMRB growth plan released, effective as of today

When reached for comment on the release of the growth plan, RVC stated the municipality will be providing a public update to council in September. At that time, council will address how the growth plan might affect the county. 
Collision with black bear near Bragg Creek orphans two cubs

Collision with black bear near Bragg Creek orphans two cubs

"They were hanging around on the opposite side of the road as their mother, who was unfortunately dead in the ditch. They were calling for her and it was quite heartbreaking to see."
Rocky View County crop conditions much improved from last year

Rocky View County crop conditions much improved from last year

The mostly-positive growing conditions this season are in stark contrast to this time last year, when the County declared a state of agricultural disaster during a prolonged heat wave that plagued western Canada in July and August 2021.
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