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Rocky View residents who want a say in the direction of growth in the county over the next 10 years are encouraged to complete an online survey.

Landowners can expect to face growing pressures when it comes to rural septic systems.

It’s been a year with ups and downs for Rocky View County. 2012 started out in a sombre mood for council after former Deputy Reeve Rick Butler died in a skiing accident in December 2011.

On Jan. 1, the City of Airdrie will apply a nine per cent penalty to all 2012 taxes that have not yet been paid. The fee will apply to unpaid property taxes that were due on June 30. Assessments were sent out in May.

The City of Airdrie is calling for submissions from local artists for display in City Hall and Genesis Place.

Rocky View County residents can have their say about the federal government’s 2013 budget. Member of Parliament Blake Richards will hold four pre-budget consultation meetings across the Wild Rose riding starting Jan. 9.

Alberta RCMP would like to remind snowmobilers to remain safe while enjoying their hobbies. Every year, people are injured and killed while snowmobiling.

´ While it wasn’t a record-breaking year for CrossIron Mills mall, there was still plenty of people crowding the corridors on Dec. 26 looking for Boxing Day deals.

Airdrie residents are getting a reprieve from the bone-chilling weather they have been experiencing since mid-December but it won’t last forever.

As soon as CrossIron Mills mall opened its doors on Boxing Day, the steady stream of shoppers looking for deals started. According to CrossIron Mills Marketing Director Neha Khare, 73,285 people came through the doors on Dec.