Local News

Cochrane RCMP is investigating an incident that took place June 22, leaving a 29-year-old woman from Morley, Alta. in serious, but stable condition. At 5:30 a.m.

Airdrie City council gave a vote of support to the 2015 Airdrie Regional Air Show during the June 16 council meeting. The City will support the air show through gifts-in-kind to the tune of approximately $150,000.

At the June 19 board of trustees meeting, Rocky View Schools (RVS) board of trustees approved the establishment of a Community Resource Centre to be located at the new W.H. Croxford High School on Chinook Winds Drive.

The Province is beginning to take more notice of Airdrie as the city continues to grow, that was the message from Mayor Peter Brown during his State of the City address, on June 18 at the Woodside Golf Course.

The City of Airdrie 2014 property taxes are due June 30 and payments made after the deadline will incur a penalty. According to the City, property tax notices are mailed to residents on May 30 every year and are due June 30.

The fifth annual AirdrieFest is gearing up and is looking for local non-profit organizations and businesses that would like to take part of the Sept. 6 event to be held outside City Hall.

Airdrie’s East Lake Athletic Park will officially take on a new moniker on July 1 during the City of Airdrie’s annual Canada Day dedication ceremony. City council voted unanimously to change the name to the Ed Eggerer Athletic Park on Feb.

Airdrie RCMP is seeking the assistance of the public in identifying a man who committed an indecent act at Airdrie Walmart on June 16. At 1:15 p.m.

Irricana Town council voted in a 3-2 decision on June 16 not to move the Irricana Public Library into a building on Second Street as requested by the Irricana Library Board on May 20.

Environment Canada issued a rainfall warning for the eastern corner of Rocky View County (RVC) on June 18. The warning called for 50 to 70 milimetres of rain to fall on the town of Chestermere, and the communities of Dalroy and Dalemead.