Rocky View News

Three generations of the family Bragg Creek is named after gathered last Saturday for a tree-planting commemoration in their honour.

The Crossfield Elks are set to host their annual Demolition Derby this Saturday at the Crossfield Rodeo Grounds.

After putting on a Survivor-themed event for its residents last year, the Rocky View Lodge seniors’ living facility in Crossfield took inspiration from another TV competition this summer, hosting an Amazing Race-style event for tenants throughout the month of August.

The mayor said thus far, Crossfield and other rural municipalities have not had any proper engagement with Alberta’s government regarding the provincial police blueprint. She added the upcoming meeting with Shandro should bring some more clarity to the situation.  

Irricana voters had an opportunity to gauge the qualities and platforms of the three candidates running in the town's upcoming byelection at a question-and-answer forum earlier this week.

In total, nine vehicles, one trailer filled with property believed to be stolen, one rifle, and one motorbike were recovered from the property.

Century Downs Racetrack and Casino is hosting the World Professional Chuckwagon Association (WPCA) finals this week, with the championship races set for this Sunday.

Christopher Monson, managing principal at Colliers Project Leaders, provided councillors with a project status report, remarking on the exciting progress being made in preparation for the schematic design report to be presented to council next month.

Walker said she also has her sights set on making Hockey Canada’s U18 women’s team for next year’s U18 world championships in Ostersund, Sweden in January.

The Polaris Centre for the Performing Arts in Balzac hosted the Bella Italia opera concert on Aug. 23, featuring an all-female, all-Italian program.