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The Airdrie Dads Facebook group raised over $32,000 during an annual golf tournament, with the proceeds being disbursed to three different Airdrie organizations.

Kim Cheel isn't the only character from Airdrie on the new 'Hey Kujo!' children's show - Airdronians will have to tune in this fall to find out who the special guest is.

New to this year's airdrieFEST is an artisan market featuring local bakers, makers, growers, and creators. The festival is scheduled in September and hosts are looking for more vendors to register.

There seem to be just about a million nutrition experts out there these days, each touting a different diet regimen as the cure for all that ails you.

This year, our Airdrie Beef and Sheep Club had the privilege of raising the charity lamb for the Calgary 4-H Region. The charity lamb is raised by the 4-H club members and then sold, with proceeds going to a charity of the club's choice.

Deborah Reid has officially accepted the position of Airdrie and District Victim Assistance Society’s (ADVAS) newest executive director, a position she began last month.

Canadian TV show, Salvage Kings, and their production team haven’t secured any properties in or around Airdrie and is working hard to find those properties in order to go ahead with filming this summer.

Airdrie and north Rocky View County residents may want to batten down the hatches in light of a storm risk warning July 13 for the northern prairie regions, including Calgary and areas north along the QE2 toward Red Deer.

“We have a goal to work toward something and we don’t know where we are right now, so we really needed to figure out that baseline level, so we know where to direct our efforts,” he said.

According to the City of Airdrie’s website, an average roof in Airdrie collects approximately 24,000 litres of rain annually, which could fill a 55 gallon rain barrel 96 times.