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Bearspaw residents were given the opportunity to learn more about the proposed Glenbow Ranch Area Structure Plan (GBRASP) at an open house at RockPointe Church on May 14, where they offered feedback and asked questions of plan developers.

A man in his mid-20s remains in serious but stable condition at the Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary after he was involved in a two-vehicle collision on Highway 22 south of Highway 1, which completely shut down the highway for six hours on May 19,

Nathan Cooper, MLA for Olds-Didsbury-Three Hills, has been named official Opposition House Leader for the Wildrose Party.

Transportation fees are going up for Rocky View Schools (RVS) students who access school buses outside designated boundaries. Currently, students who utilize transportation outside RVS boundaries pay $375 to offset costs.

Officers from Alberta’s Integrated Traffic Units (ITUs) were out in full force over the holiday long weekend May 16 to May 19, looking for motorists breaking the rules of the road, according to Sergeant Darrin Turnbull of RCMP K Division Traffic Serv

Crossfield Deputy Mayor Jo Tennant and Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Ken Bosman appeared before Airdrie City council on May 19 to ask it to consider implementing a commuter bus service between the two municipalities.

Irricana council unanimously agreed to a contract with Ardco Construction on May 19 to renovate a building to house the town's library. Ardco Construction, who presented a bid of $76,147.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards outlined initiatives included in the recent federal budget during a talk hosted by the Airdrie Chamber of Commerce at the Airdrie Ramada Inn on May 20. The federal budget, which was released April 21, projects a $1.

Crossfield residents voiced concerns for the proposed Northwest Area Structure Plan (ASP) at an open house meeting on May 20.

After the resignation of two-term councillor Jason Harvey in early April, Crossfield was left with an empty seat on council, a chair Shawn Vang hopes to fill after the June 1 byelection.