Local News

A number of major capital projects will be put forth by Airdrie Transit for public funding dollars after City council approved a request to move forward with applications to the provincial GreenTRIP program and the federal Public Transit Infrastructu

Firefighters from Airdrie, Crossfield and Rocky View County fought a two-alarm fire June 17 in the northwest community of Woodside, according to Airdrie Fire Chief Kevin Weinberger.

The Airdrie RCMP Crime Reduction Unit seized more than 200 grams of cocaine, fentanyl, MDMA, Canadian currency and drug trafficking paraphernalia June 17 from a residence in Airdrie, according to Constable Curtis Peters.

Cochrane RCMP is investigating a head on collision June 10 that claimed the life of a man in his 30s, according to Sergeant Randy Pack. “The investigation is in its early stages,” he said.

Beiseker's council has rejected a proposal from Irricana to accept waste from the neighbouring community. While Irricana has curbside garbage and recycling pick up, the Town is experiencing new waste problems.

It’s been nearly two months since the wildfires in northern Alberta decimated Fort McMurray and sent its population fleeing across our province.

Residents of Bragg Creek will have the chance to learn more about the development of an emergency access route for the West Bragg Creek community at an open house at Snowbirds Chalet June 23.

A redesignation for the Springbank Creek Community received third reading by Rocky View County (RVC) council at a meeting June 14, following a public hearing May 24 where the item was given first and second reading.

A man in his mid-80s is dead after his truck collided with a train on the railway tracks at First Avenue. Airdrie RCMP, the Airdrie Fire Department (AFD) and EMS were called to the scene just before 2 p.m. June 16. “ We did respond just before 2 p.m.

A request from the Chestermere Area Youth and Community Development Society (Synergy) for capital funding of approximately $18,000 to purchase a passenger van and cargo trailer was approved unanimously by Rocky View County (RVC) council June 14.