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Five students were recognized Oct. 20 by the Rocky View Schools (RVS) Board of Trustees for achieving 100 per cent on Grade 12 diploma exams, including two from Cochrane High School and three from Springbank Community High School.

Rocky View Schools (RVS) will ask the government to provide four new portables and funding to move 13 portables between schools as part of its modular classroom planning, after the Board of Trustees approved a motion to make the request at its regula

Opposition to the Springbank Off-Stream Reservoir flood mitigation project continues as the federal government announced more than 1,000 comments have been received from regarding the proposed project – with only three per cent of the feedback in fav

Women in Rocky View County can take advantage of an opportunity to spend a day learning more about health and wellness at the 14th annual Irricana Women’s Conference Nov. 5, which will feature a wide variety of sessions and speakers.

Glenbow Ranch Park Foundation (GRPF) is giving participants the opportunity to learn more about the groundwater springs that help make up the aquatic ecosystem of the park at their next Park Talk, scheduled 7 p.m. Oct. 25.

Students from a number of Rocky View Schools (RVS) will be heading to WE Day Oct. 26 at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary to join approximately 16,000 of their compatriots in a one-day event of inspiring speeches and music.

The man at the controls of the plane that crashed not long after takeoff from Kelowna International Airport Oct. 13 has been identified by his family as Jim Kruk, 62, a former RCMP member and resident of Airdrie.

The Airdrie RCMP detachment has received several calls in recent weeks about suspicious people dressed in clown costumes or wearing clown masks. According to Airdrie RCMP Constable Jennifer Weedmark, the detachment received eight calls between Oct.

A former WHL player from Airdrie has been charged in what Utah Highway Patrol troopers are pegging the largest methamphetamine bust in Utah history. Utah Highway Patrol Sgt.

Airdrie City council agreed Oct. 17 to direct staff and the board of Airdrie Main Street Square (AMSQ) to release the minutes and agendas for the last four years as well as a report done by Ernst & Young Orenda Corporate Finance Inc.