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Advanced registration for the 2013/14 school year for Rocky View Schools starts in the middle of January.

Council unanimously supported a request from Councillor Earl Solberg to create an ad-hoc committee to address residents’ concerns about the impact the Canadian National (CN) Railway development site will have in the Conrich area.

A 39-year-old Airdrie man is dead after being T-boned by another vehicle in the intersection of Simon’s Valley Road and Big Hill Springs Road, Jan. 9.

County staff is preparing an intermunicpal development plan (IDP) between Chestermere and Rocky View County.

Producers have reason for optimism going into 2013, according to Charlie Pearson, provincial crops market analyst with Alberta Agriculture. “We have a continuation of current reasonably high prices,” said Pearson.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards is hoping to connect with residents in a new way. On Jan.

Cochrane High School’s five-kilowatt wind turbine project got the green light from Rocky View Schools (RVS) board, Jan. 10. The project, first presented to RVS on Nov.

Fifteen dogs will now guard 3,000 sheep on a rural property near Delacour. During a subdivision and development appeal committee meeting held in Rocky View County council chambers, Jan.

Unknown suspects cut the soft top of a Silver Jeep Wrangler and stole a compound bow and supplies valued at $1,500, Dec. 12. The Jeep was parked in the Ron Ebbesen Arena parking lot and sustained damage estimated at $2,200.

Wild Rose MP Blake Richards is hoping to connect with residents in a new way. On Jan.