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Local Mike Hansen crowned Dinosaur Downs track champion

There is a new track champion at Dinosaur Downs, and he is a local driver.Mike Hansen has been involved in motorsports for years and is a long-time volunteer at Dinosaur Downs. While he put away his helmet and driving gloves for more than two decades last… Read More
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Cyle Clayton commits to Alaska Fairbanks

The Dragons are proud to announce that fourth year defenceman and newly minted assistant captain, Cyle Clayton, has announced his commitment to play division one hockey at the University of Alaska Fairbanks!Clayton, who hails from Strathmore, Alberta, has… Read More
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Drumheller RCMP, Salvation Army partner for Cram the Cruiser

Drumheller RCMP and The Salvation Army are partnering to support the local food bank with a Cram the Cruiser event on Thursday, October 5.The event will be held at the Freson Bros grocery store located at 101 6 Avenue SE between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.“This is an… Read More
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Big Valley appoints new CAO

There is a change in administration at the Village of Big Valley as council accepted the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Elaine Macdonald and appointed Colleen Mayne as its new CAO during the regular Thursday, September 14 council meeting.The… Read More
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Rockyford contemplates ways to deter vandalism

Village of Rockyford council and administration are looking at ways to stop ongoing vandalism of the washrooms at the Lions Campground and are awaiting quotes to install security cameras on the facility’s exterior.Over the summer months the Lions Campground… Read More
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Three Hills man fined $1,000 for breaching release, probation order

A Three Hills man, who is a former resident of Drumheller, appeared before the Alberta Court of Justice in Drumheller on Friday, September 8 and pleaded guilty to two breach charges.Justin Lenfesty, 33, pleaded guilty to one count of breaching curfew… Read More
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Three Hills RCMP apprehend wanted property crime offender

Three Hills RCMP have apprehended a wanted property crime suspect after receiving a call for service southwest of the Town of Three Hills.On Saturday, September 23 at approximately 5:45 a.m., Three Hills RCMP responded to a suspicious male looking for fuel… Read More
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Senior Titans defeat Olds

The Senior Titans have maintained their perfect record this season, going toe to toe with Olds, and coming up with a 35-10 win.The Senior Titans were in Olds on Saturday, September 23. They were coming off a big win over Catholic Central of Lethbridge. The… Read More
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Locals cheer Amazing Race Canada winners

When the finale of “The Amazing Race “Canada played out last week there were a few fans in Hussar who were cheering louder than most.“The Amazing Race” wrapped up and Calgary couple Ty Smith and Kat Kastner were the winners of the reality show on CTV.Many in… Read More
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Drumheller begins paid parking trial, October 2

Town of Drumheller is moving forward with a one-month trial of its paid parking program beginning on Monday, October 2 at a number of Town-owned parking lots and tourist hotspots, including the Badlands Community Facility (BCF), World’s Largest Dinosaur and… Read More

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Local Mike Hansen crowned Dinosaur Downs track champion

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There is a new track champion at Dinosaur Downs, and he is a local driver.Mike Hansen has been involved in motorsports for years and is a long-time volunteer at Dinosaur…

Locals cheer Amazing Race Canada winners

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When the finale of “The Amazing Race “Canada played out last week there were a few fans in Hussar who were cheering louder than most.“The Amazing Race” wrapped up and Calgary…

Three Hills man fined $1,000 for breaching release, probation order

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A Three Hills man, who is a former resident of Drumheller, appeared before the Alberta Court of Justice in Drumheller on Friday, September 8 and pleaded guilty to two breach…

Three Hills RCMP apprehend wanted property crime offender

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Three Hills RCMP have apprehended a wanted property crime suspect after receiving a call for service southwest of the Town of Three Hills.On Saturday, September 23 at…

Big Valley appoints new CAO

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There is a change in administration at the Village of Big Valley as council accepted the retirement of Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) Elaine Macdonald and appointed…

MLA Horner announces Alberta Pension report

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Nate Horner, MLA for Drumheller-Stettler and Minister of Finance unveiled a report dating back to 2018 exploring leaving the Canada Pension Plan and having Alberta going…

Three Carbon councillors elected

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The results are in, and there are three new councillors ready to take the helm of the Village of Carbon.A by-election was scheduled for the Village of Carbon on September 21,…

Drumheller RCMP, Salvation Army partner for Cram the Cruiser

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Drumheller RCMP and The Salvation Army are partnering to support the local food bank with a Cram the Cruiser event on Thursday, October 5.The event will be held at the Freson…

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Senior Titans defeat Olds

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The Senior Titans have maintained their perfect record this season, going toe to toe with Olds, and coming up with a 35-10 win.The Senior Titans were in Olds on Saturday,…

Dragons win three straight

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The Dragons are having a strong start to the season, rattling off three straight wins and going 4-1.The Dragons were in Blackfalds on Tuesday, September 19, to take on the…

Bantam Titans top Airdrie Raiders

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The Bantam Titans were in Airdrie on Sunday, September 24m to take on the Airdrie Raiders. The Titans came out strong and scored a touchdown on their first play of the game.…

Titans top Catholic Central in Lethbridge game

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The Senior Titans are on the march through the season and won a close one against a tough opponent.The Titans were in Lethbridge on Friday night to take on Catholic Central.…

Dragons win season opener on road

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The Dragons split their first weekend of the regular season on a road trip north to play the Bonnyville Pontiacs and the Lloydminster Bobcats.The Dragons were in Bonnyville…

Dragons head into regular season with road trip

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The regular season begins this week for the Dragons after wrapping up the exhibition season against South Conference teams.On Wednesday, September 6, the Dragons were in…

League play kicks off for senior Titans

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The Titans are on the cusp of beginning the 2023 football season and after a win over Brooks in exhibition play they are confident in the future.The Titans are on their way…

Dragons battle through preseason play

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The Dragons are ironing out the wrinkles and getting a good look at new players as they continue through their preseason schedule.The exhibition season began for the Dragons…

Obituaries

Condolences to the family of Diana Winifred Brewitt

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BREWITTDiana Winifred July 1, 1933 - September 23, 2023 Diana was born in Edmonton; her childhood years were spent in both Edmonton and Prince Albert. After graduating she…

Condolences to the family of Gary Farmer

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FARMERGary August 21, 1948 - September 22, 2023 With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Gary Farmer, a beloved husband of Gail Farmer and father of Kari (Saverio…

Condolences to the family of Corporal Jeffrey Dwight Charette (Ret)

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CHARETTECorporal Jeffrey Dwight(Ret) September 15, 2023 September 15, 2023, Corporal Jeffrey Dwight Charette (Ret), 74, passed away peacefully, surrounded in love with his…

Condolences to the family of Rosemary Gaye Rosin

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ROSINRosemary Gaye February 9, 1959 - September 22, 2023 Our beloved Rosemary Rosin earned her wings and was called home to heaven on September 22nd, 2023. She was surrounded…