Local News

Local businessman Brian Palethorpe has some experience with business collaboration and wanted to know how he could use those experiences, to assist his and other businesses in the city.

Investigators are searching for two culprits involved in a suspected arson at the Highway 2 Bar and Grill on Edmonton Trail on Nov. 10. At 3:30 a.m.

As Airdrieís population continues to grow, traffic congestion on the Cityís roadways increases. The municipalityís engineering department has a number of new projects in the works to help alleviate the congestion on the cityís streets.

An employee at the Airdrie No Frills grocery store was kidnapped by two men before closing the store on Nov. 6 and was released without harm a half-hour later.

The Sharp Hills Preservation Society (SHPS) received just less than $4,000 to go towards trees and signage for municipal reserve lands in Sharp Hills, located just south of Airdrie city limits, Nov. 6.

Rocky View County (RVC) council unanimously approved a total of $116,236 in community recreation funding from the Bow North Recreation Board’s (BNRB) section of the public reserve for four projects at its regular meeting on Nov. 5.

Professionalism and transparency are some of the priorities for newly-appointed Rocky View County (RVC) Reeve Margaret Bahcheli.

A Springbank man died while on a hunting trip near Mount Abraham, about 125 kilometres west of Rocky Mountain House, after he became separated from his travelling partner.

The issue of speeding was brought up at the Nov. 5, Crossfield council meeting when resident Brandy Gassner presented her concerns to council.

The mayor of Crossfield, Nathan Anderson, has set up a website to raise funds for the families of the children involved in a serious school bus crash north of the town on Oct. 25 that sent eight children to hospital and left one in serious condition.