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County purchases ice machine for Genesis Place Recreation Centre

County purchases ice machine for Genesis Place Recreation Centre

Rocky View County is contributing $190,000 towards the purchase of an ice resurfacing machine for the two future arenas at Airdrie’s Genesis Place.
Application tabled for a second time to wait for wastewater review

Application tabled for a second time to wait for wastewater review

For the second time in the last four weeks, Rocky View County council tabled a subdivision application for a residential development near Conrich, Nov. 6.
Rocky View County council approves goat farm in Hamlet of Delacour

Rocky View County council approves goat farm in Hamlet of Delacour

A tree farm west of the Hamlet of Delacour will now be home to goats as well. Council approved the redesignation of a 50-acre parcel from 150 acres of land located 3.
Two community associations receive County funding

Two community associations receive County funding

The Bearspaw Glendale Community Association (BGCA) can get started on some renovations to the Bearspaw Lifestyle Centre in time for the approaching winter.
Irricana council denies tax refund request

Irricana council denies tax refund request

Irricana Town council rejected a request for a tax refund on two vacant commercial lots, Nov. 5. Local businessman Garry Gee made the request, to have the minimum tax levied against his properties returned, saying his annual taxes were unaffordable.
Province approves Bragg Creek logging plan

Province approves Bragg Creek logging plan

Environment and Sustainable Resource Development (ESRD) quietly approved a logging plan for the Bragg Creek area, Nov. 1.
Highway 2 closed due to accident

Highway 2 closed due to accident

On Nov. 7 at 4:30 p.m., the Airdrie Integrated Traffic Unit was called out to a serious collision in the southbound lanes of Highway 2 just north of Airdrie.
RCMP conduct check stop near Cochrane

RCMP conduct check stop near Cochrane

On Highway 22 north of Cochrane between the hours of 3 and 8 p.m. on Nov. 4, a joint forces Alberta Check Stop was conducted with more than 500 vehicles stopped.
Man attempts to break into home

Man attempts to break into home

On Oct. 12 at about 1:15 p.m., Cochrane RCMP responded to an alarm at a local residence. The resident, who called police over a two-way alarm system, notified RCMP that she had caught someone trying to break into her home.
Four people injured in Balzac collision

Four people injured in Balzac collision

Members of the Airdrie Integrated Traffic Unit were dispatched to a single-vehicle collision on Highway 2 southbound just north of Calgary, Nov. 7. According to reports, a Ford Escape left the southbound lanes and collided with a concrete abutment.
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