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Two tennis tournaments set for East Lake Park this weekend

Two tennis tournaments set for East Lake Park this weekend

Airdrie’s tennis community is set to welcome two tournaments to the city this weekend.
Wicked, wild and western

Wicked, wild and western

The 44th edition of the Airdrie Pro Rodeo went off without a hitch according to President Aaron Braham. “I am thinking that we had a record year this year,” said Braham.
Bright future for young saddle bronc rider

Bright future for young saddle bronc rider

At only 22 years old, Keifer Watt was one of the youngest competitors at this year’s Airdrie Pro Rodeo. But the Hardisty, Alta. native, who recently moved to Airdrie, didn’t let that fact intimidate him.
Local cowboy pulls double duty at rodeo

Local cowboy pulls double duty at rodeo

If competing in three rodeos in three days isn’t enough for most cowboys, then they can start copying Airdrie’s Duane Gervais. The calf roper and steer wrestler competed in both events at Williams Lake, B.C.
Two tennis tournaments set for East Lake Park this weekend

Two tennis tournaments set for East Lake Park this weekend

Airdrie’s tennis community is set to welcome two tournaments to the city this weekend.
Federer-Nadal stronghold broken

Federer-Nadal stronghold broken

It was a dream come true for Serbia’s Novak Djokovic at the Wimbledon tennis championships this past Sunday. The 24-year-old dealt Rafael Nadal his ugliest loss ever in London and became the new No.
Local bareback rider defies rib injury to compete

Local bareback rider defies rib injury to compete

Neither broken ribs, nor a busy rodeo schedule were enough to keep Russ Hallaby away from his hometown Airdrie Pro Rodeo last week. Hallaby scored a 78 in his bareback ride on day two of the event, June 29.
County supports Indus curling rink and lounge

County supports Indus curling rink and lounge

Rocky View County council approved $25,000 in funding to assist the Bow Valley Community Club in upgrading the Indus Curling Rink and lounge, June 28. The money will be provided from the Bow North Recreation Board’s section of the Public Reserve.
Rocky View funds Chestermere athletic park

Rocky View funds Chestermere athletic park

Chestermere Athletics Association (CAA) will receive a cash injection of $132,650 for enhancements to the Chestermere High School.
Cowboy Christmas: Seven rodeos in six days for local steer wrestler

Cowboy Christmas: Seven rodeos in six days for local steer wrestler

Travelling 5,300 kilometres, four border crossings with a horse trailer, competing at seven different rodeos – for less than eight seconds at a time – in just six days is another week during ‘Cowboy Christmas’ for Airdrie’s Todd Maughan.
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