Former Drumheller resident Bob Rawlusyk has hockey roots that run deep, and start in the valley. Last Saturday, July 20 he was awarded the Robert Clark Legacy Award at the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame gala in Red Deer.This is the second year the award has been… Read More

On July 26, 2024, at approximately 5:30 a.m., Drumheller RCMP along with Fire Departments from Munson and Drumheller, and EMS responded to reports of a semi truck in the ditch on highway 56 near the top of North Hill on the outskirts of Drumheller. It was… Read More

Newcastle Beach has become a popular place for locals and visitors, but last Thursday, it looked like a construction site on the west end of the boat launch.In fact, it was the conclusion of a family adventure on the high seas– well, the Red Deer River.The… Read More

There have been some big changes in the grocery market in Drumheller as Extra Foods on Highway 9 is in the midst of changing over to a No Frills.Nick Linterman and his wife Meare the owner/ managers of the No Frills grocery store, a franchise of Loblaws. This… Read More

There are four Fatality Inquiries related to deaths at the Drumheller Institution scheduled for Drumheller sittings.According to the Alberta Government website a Fatality Inquiry is a legal proceeding before a Court of Justice judge that helps clarify the… Read More

On July 13, 2024, at approximately 11:20 p.m., Drumheller officers on patrol were flagged down by a motorist reporting an ongoing grassfire on Highway 9 part way up the South Hill in Drumheller.It was further reported that the motorist witnessed unknown… Read More

Town crews continue to work on a second water main break on Highway 9 near Western GM.Town Staff are onsite; traffic has been reduced to single lane and some localized water outages will occur in the area as repairs are made. Please use caution if in the… Read More

Residents in Drumheller may notice more of the presence of ATCO Electric workers as it completes its Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) program.According to its website, “AMI is an integrated system comprising of AMI meters, radio gateways that collect… Read More

The Rumsey Ride for STARS is going into its 35th year and is riding high in the saddle after breaking its $1 million milestone last year.The Ride is STARS’ longest consecutively held fundraiser and throughout its history has taken on many new and different… Read More

As quickly as it rains, last week’s heat wave is already causing tinder-dry conditions, prompting municipalities to take action. On Thursday, July 11, the Town of Drumheller issued a Fire Restriction. This means all existing Fire Permits are revoked, and… Read More