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Road closure in effect starting today

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Starting on Tuesday, September 8th 2nd Ave East and 1st Street East between Riverside Drive and 3rd Ave will be closed due to infrastructure work. Local traffic will be permitted, however regular traffic is encouraged to seek an alternate route. No through traffic permitted. Work is expected to last up to 4 days. The Town of Drumheller and Knibb Developments thanks you for your patience and cooperation.


Frost Advisory in Effect for Drumheller and surrounding area

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At 3:39 P.M. on Monday, September 7, 2015 Environment Canada issued a Frost Advisory for:

  • Kneehill Co. near Acme and Linden
  • Kneehill Co. near Carbon
  • Kneehill Co. near Three Hills
  • Kneehill Co. near Torrington and Wimborne
  • Kneehill Co. near Trochu and Huxley
  • Rocky View Co. near Irricana Beiseker and Kathyrn
  • S.A. 2 near Finnegan and Little Fish Lake Prov. Park
  • Starland Co. near Michichi and Delia
  • Starland Co. near Morrin and Munson
  • Starland Co. near Rumsey and Rowley
  • Town of Drumheller
  • Wheatland Co. near Hwys 569 and 848
  • Wheatland Co. near Rockyford and Rosebud

Frost may damage some crops in frost-prone areas.

Temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark along the foothills and western parts of central Alberta tonight.

Cover up plants, especially those in frost-prone areas. Take preventative measures to protect frost-sensitive plants and trees.

Weather Advisories for Frost are issued when temperatures are expected to reach the freezing mark during the growing season, leading to potential damage and destruction to plants and crops.

Environment Canada meteorologists will update alerts as required. Please monitor local media or Weatheradio. To report severe weather, send an email to storm@ec.gc.ca or tweet reports to #ABStorm.

Rain doesn't stop participants of 2015 Tough Mudder event

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The rain and cold weather didn’t stop the Tough Mudders from participating on the course and taking on the various obstacles brought to the Drumheller Stampede Grounds this weekend.
Spectators dressed warm and trudged through the muddy conditions to watch and cheer on their favourite mudder while they took on the various obstacles and ran through the mud.
Participants crossed the finish line with smiles and cheers of joy after having completed the event. 

See the Wednesday edition of the Drumheller Mail for more photos and stories of local participates experiences of the 2015 Alberta Tough Mudder.


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