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Drumheller, Starland react to provincial budget woes
The 2013 provincial budget came out last week and is getting blasted from both sides; one saying cuts will hurt too much and one saying the government didn’t go far enough. For Mayor Terry...
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Highway 10 slated for summer paving
Barring substantial changes coming from the provincial budget, Drumheller should see vast improvement to the highways throughout the valley. The Town of Drumheller has received confirmation...
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Dragons face Bandits in round two of AJHL playoffs
GO DRAGONS GO! The Drumheller Dragons’ foe for the second round of the AJHL playoffs was made official on Tuesday night when the Okotoks Oilers beat the Olds Grizzlys in game five of their...
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Former Delia Mayor awarded Queen's Medal
One of Delia’s most dedicated residents was recently awarded the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Gord Isaac, who served as Mayor of Delia for four years and as councillor for one year, was...
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Kneehill Reeve awarded Jubilee Medal
In honour of his years as an elected official, the Federation of Canadian Municipalities has awarded Kneehill County Reeve Bob Long with the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal. Long was presented...
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Delia steps to the plate for Hope College
The Village of Delia is getting behind the dream of post-secondary education in the Drumheller Region. Last Wednesday, March 6, Delia Mayor John Rogers presented a cheque for a $1,000 to Jon...
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Drumheller student fundraising for overseas excursion
While many students spend their summer at a part time job or relaxing in the sun, Maria Patterson is planning to get her hands dirty, a half a world away. Maria is joining a crew of students who...
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School Museum commissions new business plan
The Dinosaur Valley Heritage Society is moving forward with a bold new plan to revitalize the aging East Coulee School Museum. Recently, the Heritage Society contracted Paul Conrad &...
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RCMP seize meth, pills in Highway 9 stop
Drumheller RCMP made a sizable seizure of drugs patrolling Highway 9 near Drumheller. On March 16, shortly after 10 a.m., RCMP stopped a vehicle on Highway 9, north of Drumheller for equipment...
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Tonight do-or-die for Dragons
The Drumheller Dragons were victims of a brutal mugging at the hands of the Brooks Bandits in the second round of the AJHL playoffs. In the first three games of the series, the Bandits skated...
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RCMP nab Nacmine break and enter suspect
The Drumheller RCMP have arrested a 15-year-old Drumheller resident believed to be responsible for two recent break and enter attempts in Nacmine. On March 18, at approximately 11:15 a.m., a...
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Movie crew moves from Cuba to Rowley to Jordan to Germany
A globetrotting film crew is telling the story of a family torn apart in the 1920s and the next stop is Rowley. The Mail learned Rowley will be the site of a film shoot for a German feature...
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Dragons keep playoff drive alive
The Drumheller Dragons have rekindled their playoff hopes after winning 3-2 in overtime over the Brooks Bandits on Tuesday night. The game was a do-or-die situation for the Dragons. If they...
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Midget Raptors sweep league championship
The Drumheller Minor Hockey Midget Raptors have added another banner to their season. After a busy weekend, the team was declared the Central Alberta Hockey League Midget Tier 3 champions....
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School divisions face lean budgets
The 2013 provincial budget has left few groups untouched, with many seeing considerable drops in funding. School divisions are among those feeling the budget crunch. Golden Hills School...
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Mom donates kidney to Baby Opal
A little girl who has been dealing with health issues since she was five months old, is taking the next step on her journey and is one step closer to a normal childhood. Opal Walsh, who has...
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Anti violence association to create Angel’s Corner
A new initiative aims to create a space in Drumheller dedicated to the victims of violence. The Big Country Anti Violence Association is spearheading a project to create an Angel’s Corner on...
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Chamber elects five new board members
The Drumheller and District Chamber of Commerce is moving forward after another successful year. Chamber members met on the evening of March 21 for the annual general meeting. While there,...
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Titans plan Hawaiian trip
Players from this year’s Titans football team will have an opportunity to hone their skills as they fly down to Honolulu, Hawaii August 18 to 24. There are 29 players and 16 parents confirmed...
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SpringFest announces first three-day festival
There are some big changes in store for the 19th East Coulee SpringFest. This year, the music festival, for the first time in its history, will last all weekend. The festival has been slated...
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