Local News

Airdrie Rural RCMP is investigating an armed robbery May 20 near Crossfield. Members were called to the scene at approximately 2 p.m., according to Constable Matt Gervais. “We received a 911 call.

More than 3,000 student jobs have been funded by the Alberta government through the Summer Temporary Employment Program (STEP), a program which provides subsidies to employers who hire students.

Nose Creek Park will get underway the week of May 30. For approximately the next five months, visitors to the park will see construction of a new stage and new pavilion area.

The Board of Trustees of Rocky View Schools (RVS) voted in favour of staff’s recommendation to increase busing fees for most students by $10 per year at its May 19 regular meeting.

The Airdrie Fire Department (AFD) was called out May 20 to assist with a situation involving a 13-year-old boy trapped by the rail tracks on the CP Rail line near First Avenue at Fletcher Village, according to Deputy Chief Garth Rabel.

The Crossfield and District Community Centre is getting a safety uplift after council granted funding at its May 17 regular meeting for the addition of three extra LED lights.

Crossfield Town council debated the merits of rolling out the second phase of what Chief Administrative Officer Ken Bosman called a “future technological vision” at its May 17 regular council meeting.

With Rocky View County (RVC) council’s adoption of the Bragg Creek Revitalization Plan in December 2015, staff and residents are already hard at work looking at how to begin implementing some of the recommendations and actions identified within the p

The Chestermere residents who signed a municipal inspection petition are still waiting on a decision from the Province.