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While Southern Alberta has been hit with numerous storms this summer, it seems Airdrie has been spared. This month, Environment Canada has issued five severe thunderstorm warnings for Airdrie and surrounding areas.

While Southern Alberta has been hit with numerous storms this summer, it seems Airdrie has been spared. This month, Environment Canada has issued five severe thunderstorm warnings for Airdrie and surrounding areas.

A purposed Airdrie and Area Community Learning Centre Project (AACLC) peaked the interest of Airdrie City council when presented on July 15.

The Alberta Beef Producers (ABP) are calling on the Canadian Government for action against the United States in what the organization is calling a “failure to comply with the World Trade Organization (WTO).

On July 21 at about 3:28 p.m., Airdrie Rural and Beiseker RCMP were dispatched to a theft of a trailer from the Whispering Spruce Campground in Balzac. The theft is believed to have occurred some time over the past six days.

A five per cent increase in fees at Genesis Place doesn’t seem to be causing much of a stir among users of the recreation facility. As of Jan. 1, 2014 fees will be increased across the board for adult, family and daily use passes.

After another fatal collision at the intersection of Highway 21 and Highway 9, outside of the Village of Beiseker, July 15, has officials and residents are calling for safety measures to be implemented at the infamous intersection.

Rocky View County, CrossIron Mills mall and the City of Airdrie have joined forces to include an additional stop Airdrie’s Intercity Express (ICE).

Beiseker RCMP welcomed Sgt. Glen Demmon to the village in June, and it’s a return to community policing for Demmon.

The Village of Beiseker welcomed its new RCMP sergeant to town, June 24. Sgt. Glen Demmon will be heading up the local RCMP detachment.